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The Backbone of Freight in North America
World Cargo’s ground freight service provides transportation by truck or rail that is cost-effective and efficient. We can handle any request to help you get your shipment from point A to point B. Whether you’re moving locally or internationally, our team can help organize the transfer of your goods. Our reliable network of professions can provide service cross province, cross country, or across border. No location is out of reach.
World Cargo has a network of carriers with flexibility when it comes to what we can ship. Regardless of the size and weight of a shipment, we can work with you to provide the best service possible. Our team of experts will help you solve complex transportation challenges and coordinate any sized shipment. We can work within time constraints and provide you with the quality of service you require. If you’re a business transporting equipment for trade shows or concerts, we can handle all logistics from packing to takedowns. Furthermore, if your shipment requires pick-up or destination delivery, our ground freight division is ideal. If there’s a road or railway that goes there, then we do too.

Ground Freight Best suited for:
- Regional goods distribution, including retail products.
- Domestic and international moving.
- LTL shipments within North America.
- Large volume shipments: commercial goods delivery.
- Door to door pick-ups and deliveries (both local and cross-country).
- Container transport and drayage.

Full Truckload
Full Truck Load (FTL) typically refers to shipments that require the space of a full container. This also includes special equipment such as flat decks, step decks, low beds and hiabs.
Less-Than Truckload
Less Than Truck Load (LTL) is perfect for consumers who cannot fill an entire truck themselves as it’s consolidated among multiple shippers and/or consignees. Yet still large enough to utilize a partial truck.


Rail Freight
Rail freight is often the best and most affordable method of ground transportation when crossing a long distance.
Drayage
Drayage is the transport of goods over a short distance in the shipping and logistics industries. Transportation of containers between ports and loading locations is a common use case.


Full Truckload
Full Truck Load (FTL) typically refers to shipments that require the space of a full container. This also includes special equipment such as flat decks, step decks, low beds and hiabs.

Less-Than Truckload
Less Than Truck Load (LTL) is perfect for consumers who cannot fill an entire truck themselves as it’s consolidated among multiple shippers and/or consignees. Yet still large enough to utilize a partial truck.

Rail Freight
Rail freight is often the best and most affordable method of ground transportation when crossing a long distance.

Drayage
Drayage is the transport of goods over a short distance in the shipping and logistics industries. Transportation of containers between ports and loading locations is a common use case.
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Need a Freight Forwarder For Personal Belongings?
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What is Shipping LCL?
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