SERVICE 02 · PRIMARY NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement.

We provide freight network design, carrier-selection advice, and shipment planning — truck, rail, and air — so government and commercial shipments can arrive on schedule, fully documented, and on budget. PPL does not book, contract with, or pay carriers.

NAICS 488510

What's Included

Freight transportation is a core service. We advise on freight network design and carrier selection and act as a single point of contact for planning between your requirement and the carriers, equipment, and permits needed to move it. Carriers you select perform and are paid for the movement; PPL does not book, contract with, or pay carriers.

  • Carrier Selection AdvisoryGuidance on selecting qualified carriers for the load, lane, and timeline, based on your requirements.
  • Shipment Planning, Routing & SchedulingRoute selection, transit-time planning, and delivery windows built around your program milestones.
  • Multimodal PlanningPlanning for truck, rail, and air movements as one network for domestic freight.
  • Oversized & Project Cargo PlanningPlanning for the permits, escorts, and specialized equipment that heavy, over-dimensional, and one-of-a-kind freight requires; the carrier performs the move.
  • Documentation, Tracking & ReportingShipment documentation review, tracking support, and milestone reporting throughout the move.
  • Government Program Logistics SupportFreight planning support for federal and state programs.