C.H. Robinson shares 2025 insights for less-than-truckload shippers

Read about bid timing, accessorials and freight classification changes

2025-03-07 | News

Companies around the globe have many reasons to reconsider their supply chain strategies in 2025, and that is no different for less-than-truckload shippers navigating new regulation, innovation, increasing accessorial fees, the continued influence of Yellow’s closure and more. Managing more LTL freight than any other 3PL in North America, C.H. Robinson continues to share key information and insights to help customers address these issues.

LTL Trends

Greg West, CH. Robinson’s Vice President for LTL, has written two timely pieces LTL shippers should check out now:

NMFC System Changes

Looking to this summer, LTL shippers should be preparing for changes being made to the National Motor Freight Classification system. The revamp of the system means that your freight’s density will primarily determine its classification and how carriers will charge for it.

LTL Innovations

Two C.H. Robinson leaders also spoke at the SMC³ JumpStart conference and were featured on the SMC³ blog discussing LTL innovations.