Freightera

10/16/2026

Did you know that it matters how a truck’s load is distributed across its wheels? Axle load refers to how much weight each axle carries, and staying within the legal limits helps protect our roads and keep everyone safer. 🤗 🚛

Learn more freight terms with Freightera! 💙 👇

What is an axle load? Learn all about the most common words and phrases in freight lingo with Freightera visual glossary!

10/15/2026

Guessing the size of your shipment? That little shortcut could end up costing you! 📦 😔 💸

Our latest comic is a reminder to grab the measuring tape before booking your freight. Take just a few extra minutes to double-check and save yourself from an unexpected charge later. 😉 👇

In this shipper's adventure at Freightera, our hero learns about proper freight packaging, and how pricey it can be to "eyeball" it.

10/14/2026

A little freight news for your inbox! 💌

There’s always something happening in the freight industry, and it’s not always easy to keep up. That’s why we started the Freightera Newsletter! We share useful shipping tips, freight market updates, industry news, and answers to common questions that come up when shipping freight. 💚 🚛

Want to join us? Subscribe here: https://www.freightera.com/newsletter-signup
Already subscribed? Keep an eye on your inbox for the next edition! 😊

And when you have freight to ship, we’re here to help! Visit the Freightera website to get instant, all-inclusive quotes across the USA and Canada, including cross-border shipments. You’ll get transparent pricing backed by Rate Defense, with lower-emission options available for eligible shipments. 🌱

Have a question? Email us at [email protected] or call (800) 886-4870, ext. 1. We’re always happy to help!

10/13/2026

New week, new freight terms! 📚🚛

When a load needs a little extra headroom, a Step Deck comes to the rescue! Unlike a standard flatbed, a Step Deck has a lower deck that allows it to carry taller cargo while staying within legal height limits. 😊 📦

What is a step deck trailer? Find out that and more with our visual freight glossary, where we post definitions regularly!

10/12/2026

🍁 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 🍁

Hope you’re having a really lovely day and making the most of the holiday. Sending lots of warmth your way and hoping there’s plenty of good food, laughter, time to simply enjoy the day, and a little extra rest before the new week begins. ❤️ 🤗

10/09/2026

🍁 🦃 Happy Canadian Thanksgiving from all of us at Freightera! 🦃 🍁

We’re grateful for all the customers, carriers, partners, and people on our team who make Freightera what it is. Hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend and get to enjoy some well-deserved time with the people who matter most. ❤️

We also have a little Thanksgiving treat for you! 🍁 Use code GIVETHANKS26 to get $16 off your next shipment through October 23rd. ❤️ 🚚

10/08/2026

Ever had a freight quote where the final price made you go, “Wait… why is it that much?” 👀

Our latest comic follows a shipper trying to figure out the mystery of freight class, and the answer might be more complicated than you’d expect. Take a look and see what he discovers. 🚛 📦 👇

In this Freightera adventure, a shipper comes into contact with freight class and learns what it is and how to find the right one.

10/07/2026

If you don’t have a loading dock, no worries! That’s not a problem. 😊

From portable ramps to truck-mounted cranes, there are more ways to get freight loaded and unloaded safely than you might think. Check out our Shipping Guide to find the option that works best for you, based on your budget and location. 🚛 👇

https://www.freightera.com/freight-shipping-guide/dock-alternatives-freight-loading-and-unloading

10/06/2026

Repeat customers are the best kind of compliment! 💙
We’re glad to be the team they turn to for shipping across Canada and beyond. 🚛

10/05/2026

Happy National Customer Service Week! 💙 💚

There’s a lot of heart behind great customer service. It’s the person who takes the extra time to help, stays patient when things get complicated, knows how to listen, and makes someone feel like they’re not alone in figuring things out. 🙏

To everyone who spends their days helping others, thank you. Your kindness and dedication are seen and truly appreciated. The care you put into every conversation can make someone’s day a little easier, and that matters more than you may realize. We’re so grateful for all that you do. ❤️