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Interstate freight crosses state lines; intrastate freight starts and ends in one state. A carrier that only operates within one state may not hold interstate operating authority, which is why FreightBidder lets an intrastate-only carrier bid only on single-state loads.
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Interstate vs. intrastate
Interstate freight crosses state lines; intrastate freight starts and ends in one state. A carrier that only operates within one state may not hold interstate operating authority, which is why FreightBidder lets an intrastate-only carrier bid only on single-state loads.
General information, not legal advice. See the full glossary for more terms.