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Trucking 101

Teaching the supply chain industry's next generation the fundamentals of trucking, sponsored by Wellington Group of Companies.
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Sponsored by Wellington Group of Companies
A collage of Wellington Motor Freight trucking equipment, including, reefers, dry vans, sprinter vans, and straight trucks.
Lesson 1: Introduction to Trucking 101
A Wellington Motor Freight transport truck pulling a roll tite trailer.
Lesson 2: Trucking Services - Full Truckload (FTL)
A standard palette of goods being moved off of a transport truck with a liftgate onto a loading dock. An employee is using a pump truck to move the skid.
Lesson 3: Trucking Services - Less Than Truckload (LTL)
A line up of brand new refrigerated or 'reefer' trailers on a sunny day.
Lesson 4: Trucking Services - Temperature Control and Refrigerated
Large tires are being transported on their side on a flat deck trailer. An oversized load banner hangs from the back of the trailer.
Lesson 5: Trucking Services - Specialized Services
A group of Wellington Dedicated Services Trucks and trailers in the yard on a sunny day. There are three refrigerated trailers and one day cab truck present.
Lesson 6: Trucking Services - Dedicated Service Providers
A banner showcasing a few tech images including globes, keyboards, port network maps, shipping containers, and revenue graphs.
Lesson 7: Trucking Services - Supply Chain Integration