express freight

Fast-shipped goods

Express freight is cargo transported by accelerated shipping services, prioritizing speed over cost.

Unlike standard freight, which moves on regular schedules, express freight receives expedited handling and faster transit times: We shipped the replacement parts by express freight to minimize downtime.

The term applies across transportation modes—air, rail, and trucking.

Related

trucking · hauling · loading dock · logistics · parcels · urgent · rush · courier · door to door · pallets · warehouse · loading · dock · dispatch · transit · expedited · rush order · packages

Opposites
shipping speed

express freighteconomy shipping

Budget freight option

ground shipping · surface mail · standard shipping · parcel post · bulk shipping

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G