Agreement Transportation Contract

• Category: Small Business - Business Operations - Shipping
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-2870SB
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description Agreement Carrier Shipper

This form is an example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction. An Agreement between Carrier and Shipper — Transportation (also known as a Carrier-Shipper Agreement) is a contract between a carrier and shipper that specifies the responsibilities and terms of the transportation services provided. This agreement details the obligations of both parties, including the carriers' responsibility to provide safe and secure transportation services and the shippers' responsibility to pay any applicable fees. It also outlines the terms of payment, the carriers' liability in case of loss or damage to cargo, and the remedies available to the parties in case of disputes. There are several types of Agreement between Carrier and Shipper — Transportation: 1. Brokerage Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the services provided by a third-party freight broker. 2. Intermodal Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the transportation of cargo using multiple modes of transportation. 3. Freight Forwarding Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the services provided by a freight forwarder. 4. Bilateral Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the transportation of cargo between two parties. 5. Consolidation Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the consolidation and distribution of cargo.

An Agreement between Carrier and Shipper — Transportation (also known as a Carrier-Shipper Agreement) is a contract between a carrier and shipper that specifies the responsibilities and terms of the transportation services provided. This agreement details the obligations of both parties, including the carriers' responsibility to provide safe and secure transportation services and the shippers' responsibility to pay any applicable fees. It also outlines the terms of payment, the carriers' liability in case of loss or damage to cargo, and the remedies available to the parties in case of disputes. There are several types of Agreement between Carrier and Shipper — Transportation: 1. Brokerage Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the services provided by a third-party freight broker. 2. Intermodal Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the transportation of cargo using multiple modes of transportation. 3. Freight Forwarding Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the services provided by a freight forwarder. 4. Bilateral Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the transportation of cargo between two parties. 5. Consolidation Agreement: This agreement outlines the responsibilities of the carrier and the shipper in relation to the consolidation and distribution of cargo.