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What is a flip fee in trucking?
What is a flip fee in trucking?
TeaCeremony
Tue Oct 29 2024
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I'm curious about a term I heard in the trucking industry, 'flip fee'. I want to understand what it means and how it applies in the context of trucking.
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CryptoVanguard
Thu Oct 31 2024
Flip Charges represent costs imposed on shippers in specific scenarios involving rail transportation.
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SamuraiBrave
Thu Oct 31 2024
These charges arise when the railroad company is requested to perform an additional or unnecessary flip of goods.
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Stefano
Thu Oct 31 2024
A flip, in this context, refers to the movement of containers from one mode of transportation to another.
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GinsengBoostPowerBoostVitality
Thu Oct 31 2024
A common scenario for flip charges occurs when a private container is unloaded from a train.
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CryptoVeteran
Wed Oct 30 2024
If, at the time of unloading, no chassis is available to support the container, a flip becomes necessary.
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