The specifics of freight transportation between shipping and receiving points depends on the characteristics of the transported cargo.

Loads are divided into several types:

1. Bulk liquid loads – food and non-food liquid loads of different densities

2. Bulk dry cargo - cargo transported without packaging, in an open state. According to the classification of transportation, cargoes without open packaging belong to cargoes with the characteristic of the danger of mixing and are divided into two types - granular and non-granular cargoes.

3. General cargo – retail goods or any type of goods transported in a single unit. The best example is postal mail

4. Non-standard size loads - especially large loads

5. Regulated loads – loads that require special temperature, humidity and ventilation conditions during transportation

6. Dangerous goods - goods that are dangerous to the environment and humanity