The trucking firm hired by your transportation manager provides service between the Northeast and the Southeast on a regular schedule.Hiring this shipper is available to all at standard rates.Your transportation manager has hired a _____________.

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A common carrier is a transportation company that provides their services to the public at large and operates on a regular schedule. They are regulated by government agencies and offer transportation services to anyone who is willing to pay the standard rates. In this scenario, the trucking firm hired by the transportation manager is available to all at standard rates, making them a common carrier.

The Trucking Firm Hired by Your Transportation Manager Provides Service