Here are some common acronyms used in logistics.

by Adil Tyabji October 3, 2020

TL & FTL - Truckload & Full-Truckload.

LTL - Less-Than-Truckload. LTL is a shipment of product that does not require the use of a FTL (full truck load). LTL is securely wrapped onto a pallet or skid and made ready for pickup and is no more than 5,500 lbs. so it can be safely moved with the use of a pallet jack.

CVSE - Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement.

TMS - Transportation Management System.