By Risi Arora, Baba Transportation LLC
Waiting at the dock costs shippers and carriers. Simple preparation keeps trucks moving and freight on schedule.
Key answers
Late freight, unclear appointment times, slow loading and missing paperwork are the most common causes.
Have freight staged and paperwork ready, confirm appointment windows, and communicate changes early.
The bottom line
Choose a carrier with verifiable authority, secure loading and clear communication. Questions? Call (917) 213-9530.