Transportation Program Glossary (James Depow)
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"The attached file is a glossary of transportation terms used in my transportation program," states James.
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NMFCNational Motor Freight Classification (U.S.) | |
NOINot Otherwise Indexed. | |
NOIBNNot Otherwise Indexed By Name. | |
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OS&D.Over Short & Damage. | |
OverageAn excess of quantity over that shown on a bill of lading. | |
OWBOver Without Bill (of lading). | |
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P&DPickup and Delivery (of freight). | |
PiggybackThe transportation of truck trailers and containers on railway flatcars. | |
PrepaidA term used to designate that the shipper (consignor) is responsible for the freight charges (or a 3rd party identified by the shipper). | |