Your freight doesn’t fill a truck? No problem. Our LTL service is built for businesses just like yours.
At ZDF Logistics, we specialize in Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping services tailored to meet the needs of businesses that don’t require a full truck for their freight. Whether you’re moving a few pallets or smaller shipments, we provide reliable, secure, and fast LTL logistics across the USA—with access to a national carrier network, competitive pricing, and real-time shipment visibility.
With our extensive experience and streamlined operations, ZDF helps reduce shipping costs, improve transit times, and optimize your supply chain from end to end.
Our dedicated team of steamer agents in Trivandrum is equipped to provide exceptional service and personalized attention to your vessel’s requirements.
Door-to-door shipping across all 48 contiguous states.
Efficient routing and load balancing through strategic terminals.
Customized service levels for commercial and residential locations.
Full visibility into every leg of the shipment journey.
Assistance with NMFC classification and optimal pricing.
This FAQ section is designed to address your most common questions, providing clear and concise answers to help you understand our air freight services better—use this resource to clear any doubts and gain insights into how we can support your logistics needs.
LTL shipments typically range from 150 lbs to 15,000 lbs. If your freight falls within this range and doesn’t require an entire truck, LTL is likely the best fit.
ZDF follows strict freight handling protocols, including proper packaging, secure loading, tracking technologies, and working only with trusted carriers. We ensure every shipment is monitored from origin to destination.
Yes! ZDF provides real-time GPS tracking and status updates at every stage of your shipment’s journey—so you always know where your freight is.
LTL is best suited for:
Palletized or boxed freight
Non-time-sensitive deliveries
E-commerce and retail goods
Equipment parts and supplies
Mid-size loads that don’t fill an entire truck
LTL pricing depends on:
Freight class and NMFC code
Weight and dimensions
Pickup and delivery locations
Special services needed (e.g., liftgate, residential delivery, etc.)
LTL pricing depends on:
Freight class and NMFC code
Weight and dimensions
Pickup and delivery locations
Special services needed (e.g., liftgate, residential delivery, etc.)
Yes, ZDF provides nationwide LTL logistics coverage, including all 48 contiguous U.S. states, through a robust carrier network and regional hubs.
Yes, while LTL is flexible, most carriers have size restrictions. Typically, an LTL shipment should not exceed:
12 linear feet of trailer space
6 pallets
15,000 lbs in total weight
For larger shipments, we can recommend Partial Truckload or Full Truckload (FTL) options.
Contact our team today for personalized assistance and let us help you streamline your air freight logistics!
Contact our team today for personalized assistance and let us help you streamline your cold chain logistics!