LTL Shipping Services
Trusted for over 100 years
Freight solutions that work for you, backed by 100+ years of expertise
Whether you’re shipping one pallet or a dozen, you’re in the right place. ArcBest’s LTL shipping solutions are designed for businesses that need consistent, on-time delivery and exceptional service.
With flexible options tailored to your unique needs, we ensure your freight gets where it needs to go —regionally, nationally or cross-border — safely and efficiently. Ship with our premium carrier, ABF Freight®, or our carrier partners.
ABF Freight
ABF Freight is a trusted name in LTL shipping, delivering reliable solutions since 1923.
LTL Brokerage
Our trusted carrier base helps you find efficient, cost-effective options for any shipment.
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Liftgate
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Hazardous materials handling
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Inside pickup/delivery
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Freeze protection
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Arrival notice
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Appointment scheduling
I’m new to LTL. Where can I learn more?
Welcome to the world of LTL shipping! If you're just getting started, we recommend reading our LTL overview blog post. It’s a comprehensive guide that explains the fundamentals, key terms and what to expect.
What digital tools do you offer?
Customers can manage their LTL shipments online through arcb.com, with our new digital platform, ArcBest View® (currently in beta testing) or via API and EDI integrations.
Do I need an account to get an LTL quote?
No, you don’t need an account to get a quote with ArcBest. Simply provide the necessary shipment details, and you’ll quickly see rates and transit times for multiple carriers. If you decide to move forward, setting up an account is easy!
I have more questions. Where can I go?
Visit our full list of FAQs for additional information or connect with our team to discuss how we can support your business.
LTL Packaging Guide
Download this free 13 page guide full of tips and techniques to protect your shipments from the potential hazards of the LTL environment.
Download the Free GuideResources for shippers
Blog post
Reasons to Use ArcBest LTL
With nearly 100 years of LTL experience, ArcBest offers a best-in-class experience for shippers. Learn more about our LTL service and why it’s a good option.
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Blog post
Mastering LTL Freight Pricing
Whether you are shipping using spot pricing or published pricing, LTL shipping rates vary and depend on several factors. Learn what these factors include and how they affect LTL pricing.
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Let’s get your freight moving
Partner with ArcBest to optimize your LTL strategy with a trusted team by your side. Our solutions are designed to maximize efficiency and keep your supply chain moving seamlessly. Contact us today to get started.
