LTL / FTL
Warehousing & 3PLLess than Truckload / Full Truckload
The trucking equivalents of LCL and FCL: sharing a truck with other cargo versus booking the whole truck.
In practice
FTL is quoted per trip; LTL per pallet or per kg with a minimum. Cross-border trucking to Malaysia is usually FTL for speed and to avoid consolidation delays at the Causeway.
Seen in the wild
FTL 40' trailer SIN to KL, 2 days transit. LTL available at SGD 85 per pallet.