Less-than-truckload (LTL) limited access accessorial fees are charges that may be added to the cost of shipping when certain conditions or circumstances are present. These fees are designed to cover additional costs that may be incurred by the carrier when delivering or picking up shipments.
Some common examples of situations that may trigger limited access accessorial fees include:
This may include locations with narrow streets, low overhangs, or other obstacles that make it difficult for the carrier's trucks to access the pickup or delivery location.
This may include locations that require special equipment or handling, such as construction sites, schools, or hospitals.
Carriers may charge an additional fee for deliveries or pickups outside of their normal business hours, or for locations that require early morning or late evening deliveries.
Limited access accessorial fees vary by carrier and may be based on the specific conditions or circumstances present at the pickup or delivery location. It is important to understand these fees and to factor them into the overall cost of shipping when making transportation decisions.
In summary, LTL limited access accessorial fees are charges that may be added to the cost of shipping when certain conditions or circumstances are present. These fees help to cover additional costs that may be incurred by the carrier when delivering or picking up shipments and may be based on the specific conditions or requirements at the pickup or delivery location.
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