Jargon Dictionary

1-Hour Window

Eazy Freight are no stranger to quick turn arounds and specialise in Time Critical consignments. Where required, we can have a vehicle at the collection point within one our of the initial request.

ADR

ADR stands for Accord Dangereux Routier which translates in English to “Agreement Dangerous Routier”. ADR is the European agreement that governs the movement of goods that have been classified as dangerous to transport. These goods are given a unique code by the United Nations (UN Number) followed by a 4 digit number. For example: UN1204 is Petrol. Each code has a packing group which is used to determine if any other goods can be carried in the same vehicle.

Booked Delivery

Booked Delivery can also be referred to as Timed Delivery. This is where your delivery can only be made at a set time, given to your by the receiving company. Often, this can be at a destination where lots of carriers deliver goods throughout the day. However, there can be other reasons such as agreements with neighboring businesses etc.

Dangerous Goods

Dangerous Goods are products that are deemed to be hazardous/dangerous to transport by road. See ADR.

Event/Exhibition

Eazy Freight can safely and securely deliver your stands or items to ant exhibitions or events which you may be attending, anywhere in the UK. We can also collect your goods once the exhibition is complete and take them to your next port of call.

Internal Mail

If you require secure delivery of materials or mail between offices, Eazy Freights service can prove to be an invaluable asset.

Onsite within 1 Hour

See 1-Hour window

Time Critical

We tailor our service to suit your requirements and we work to your timescales. If you need goods collected or delivered by a certain time then, provided the goods are ready in time, Eazy Freight will get them there.

Timed Delivery

Booked Delivery can also be referred to as Timed Delivery. This is where your delivery can only be made at a set time, given to your by the receiving company. Often, this can be at a destination where lots of carriers deliver goods throughout the day. However, there can be other reasons such as agreements with neighboring businesses etc.

Abnormal Load

An abnormal load is a consignment that is either difficult to load using conventional methods or one that exceeds the parameters of the vehicle carrying it. Often abnormal Loads may require a Flat-bed for transport, however there maybe other requirements and additional support required.

B2B

Business to Business. Commercial carriage.

Cost Effective Delivery

A Cost Effective Delivery generally means, a Delivery which is cheaper. It can also involve paying slightly more but ensuring that you get the delivery service that you need. Eazy Freight always try to go over and above with service whilst keeping the costs down!

Emergency Logistics

Eazy Freights service is perfect for use in an emergency. Customers often use our service to replace their own vehicle or to deliver parts/goods that their customers or other depots require urgently.

Hi-Ab

A Hi-Ab is used to describe a flatbed lorry with a crane attached. This is used to load and unload heavy items.

Medical Delivery

Eazy Freight can offer a secure delivery service for goods to be used for medical purposes.

POD

Proof Of Delivery – Proof that your delivery has made it to the recipient.

Time Sensitive

If goods need to be on site at a specific time for booking in slots or to ensure a continuation of supply then we can arrive at the time specified.