UPS Raises Freight Rates
Press release from the issuing company
Tuesday, March 18th, 2014
UPS Freight, one of the nation's largest heavy freight carriers, announced Monday a general rate increase of 4.4 percent, effective March 31, 2014.
This rate adjustment applies to non-contractual less-than-truckload shipments rated on the current UPS Freight tariffs, including 525, 560, 570 and 571. It also applies to all offshore rates and charges and accessorials listed in the UPS Freight 102 Series Rules Tariff.
The impact of this general rate increase may vary by specific lane or shipment characteristics such as weight or class.
