LTL Consolidation Service
Cargo not filling a truck? We consolidate same-lane shipments so you pay near-FTL pricing — 20–35% cheaper than standard LTL.
How Consolidation Works
Your Cargo Doesn't Fill a Truck
Less-than-truckload shipments on standard LTL are expensive for mid-size loads.
We Consolidate Same-Lane Cargo
We aggregate multiple shippers on the same lane into one truck.
Our Fleet Executes as One Move
Bigbear owner-operated trucks depart on fixed weekly schedules.
You Pay Near-FTL Rates
You pay your proportional share — significantly below standard LTL rates.
Live Lane: California ↔ New Jersey
CA-NJ is our flagship consolidation lane — fully operational with weekly fixed departures. Whether your cargo is a few hundred pounds or several thousand, consolidation gives you near-FTL pricing.
Live Lane: California ↔ Miami
CA-MIA lane is operational, paired with our Doral warehouse and South Florida local same-day delivery network. After trunk line arrival, seamless last mile same-day delivery.
Consolidation vs Standard LTL
| Comparison | Standard LTL | ShipMay Consolidation |
|---|---|---|
| Rate | Class-based, expensive for mid-size loads | ✓ Near-FTL pricing, save 20-35% |
| Transit | Carrier network dependent, variable | ✓ Fixed weekly schedule, predictable |
| Handling | Multiple transfers between carriers | ✓ Owner-operated direct, less handling |
| Tracking | Carrier system, slow updates | ✓ Real-time, proactive alerts |
| Best For | Any volume | ✓ 100–20,000 lbs optimal |
Frequently Asked Questions
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