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Re: [BRHSlist] Way Freight

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From: "Russell Strodtz" <vlbg@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:06:11 -0500
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> LCL stands for 'less than carload' which was a shipping option (slow and 
> cheap) for packaged freight as
compared to Parcel Post, Motor Freight or Railway Express.
>

"LCL" = Less than carload lot.

That's where the 2nd "L" comes from.  In the current world of transportation
it is now "LTL" which provides the RR's with much of their Intermodal
business.



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