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Express Van Freight

What does Express Van Freight mean?

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Definition

Express Van Freight refers to the transportation of goods and cargo within the European Union using a van as the mode of transport. This service is typically used for urgent or time-sensitive deliveries that require fast and efficient transportation.

Key general features

  • Fast delivery: Express Van Freight service offers a quick and efficient way to transport goods.
  • Tracking: customers can track the status of their shipment in real-time through a tracking number provided by the freight company.
  • Flexible schedule: Express Van Freight allows for flexible scheduling, making it easier to accommodate urgent or time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Secure transportation: The freight company takes necessary precautions to ensure the safe and secure transportation of goods.

Process

The process of using Express Van Freight typically involves the following steps:

  1. The shipper contacts the freight company and provides details of the shipment, including the size, weight, and destination.
  2. The freight company provides a quote for the service, including the estimated delivery time and cost.
  3. If the shipper agrees to the quote, they provide the necessary documentation and payment for the shipment.
  4. The freight company arranges for the van to pick up the goods from the shipper’s location.
  5. The van transports the goods to the recipient’s location, using the most efficient route.
  6. The recipient receives the goods and signs off on the delivery.
  7. The freight company provides a proof of delivery to the shipper.