Guides
Practical road freight guides
Paperwork, rates, routes and transit times, explained for the companies that buy transport. No jargon, with references to the official regulations.
- The CMR consignment note: a guide for shippersThe role of the consignment note, required details, delivery reservations and limits of liability.See details →
- Documents to prepare for a freight shipmentWhat to check with the carrier and which documents to prepare for the cargo, route and customs procedure.See details →
- How a road freight price is formedThe factors behind the price of a road shipment: distance, cargo type, urgency, seasonality and fuel.See details →
- How to plan a freight route in EuropeHow to use the route pages and which information helps confirm the itinerary, delivery time and quote.See details →
- How to estimate road freight transit timeDriving, breaks, rest periods and appointments: what an estimate includes and what to check for the trip.See details →
- 10 questions before choosing a carrierQuestions about the vehicle, documents, responsibilities, communication and the terms included in the quote.See details →