There's only one hard and fast rule when scheduling pickups and deliveries: Always account for unforeseen delays. Here's a quick guide to keep on hand when scheduling your next freight shipment.
When to Schedule Freight for a Smooth 3-Day Delivery
1. SCHEDULE
Friday
before 3:00pm
Request a pickup at least a week in
advance. This will allow enough
time to confirm your appointment.
Pickups usually occur in the late
afternoon once the truck finishes
morning deliveries.
Deliveries to businesses occur
before residential deliveries.
Freight does not move on the
weekend. Transit occurs on week
days only.
3-Day Transit Begins
Tues - Thurs
Monday
3:00-4:00pm
Friday
before 5:00pm
3-DAYDELIVERY
FREIGHT FOR
WHEN TO
BOOK
PICKUP
INTRANSIT
DELIVERY