Skip to main content

Frequently Asked Questions

A quick look at some of the most common questions

Written by Zachary Hensley

Creating Deliveries

How do I create a delivery?

You can create a delivery through the FRAYT Shipper Portal by entering your pickup and delivery information, selecting a vehicle, choosing a service level, adding shipment details, and submitting your order.

Related Article: How to Create a Delivery


Can I schedule a delivery?

Yes. Deliveries can be scheduled for a future date and exact pickup time.

Related Article: Understanding Service Levels


Can I edit a delivery after submitting it?

No. Once a delivery has been submitted, it cannot be edited through the Shipper Portal.

If changes are needed, contact Support through the Support Messenger or email [email protected] as soon as possible.


Can I duplicate a previous delivery?

Yes. Open the previous delivery and select Duplicate to create a new delivery using the same information.


Vehicles

Which vehicle should I choose?

Choose the smallest vehicle that safely accommodates your shipment.

If you're unsure, review our Choosing the Right Vehicle guide.


Do drivers provide loading or unloading assistance?

Drivers hand-load and hand-unload shipments.

Additional Loading and Unloading Services can also be requested during order creation.


Can drivers provide inside delivery?

Yes. Inside delivery is available when requested during order creation.


Do drivers have helpers?

No.

Drivers operate independently. If additional labor is required, request the appropriate Loading or Unloading Services during order creation.


Tracking Deliveries

How do I track my delivery?

Track your delivery through the FRAYT Shipper Portal.

You'll be able to view:

  • Delivery status

  • Driver location

  • Estimated arrival time

  • Proof of Delivery (after completion)


How often is tracking updated?

Driver locations update approximately every 30 seconds.

Estimated arrival times are automatically recalculated throughout the delivery.


Can I share tracking with someone else?

Yes.

Tracking links can be shared with recipients or other stakeholders.


When is Proof of Delivery available?

Proof of Delivery becomes available once it has been uploaded to the completed delivery.


Routes

What is a route?

A route allows multiple deliveries to be completed by a single driver during one trip.


Can I schedule routes?

Yes.

Routes can be scheduled for future dates and exact pickup times.


Can routes be duplicated?

Yes.

Previous routes can be duplicated, and recurring route programs can be arranged through your Sales representative.


Pricing

What affects pricing?

Pricing is based on factors such as:

  • Vehicle type

  • Distance

  • Service level

  • Additional services

  • Market conditions

  • Contract pricing (when applicable)


Can additional charges apply?

Yes.

Examples include:

  • Wait time

  • Tolls

  • Return trips

  • Additional mileage

  • Additional stops

  • Hold over

  • TONU

  • Delivery attempts

  • Loading or unloading services


Claims

How do I submit a claim?

Claims should be submitted through the Claims Ticket in the Support Messenger within the FRAYT Shipper Portal.

If you need assistance, contact Support or email [email protected].


What information is required?

Please provide:

  • FRAYT Trip (Match) ID

  • Claim type

  • Claim amount

  • Description of the incident

  • Photos

  • Invoice, receipt, Bill of Lading, or other proof of value


How long do I have to submit a claim?

Claims must be submitted within six months of the delivery date.


Who receives reimbursement?

If a claim is approved, reimbursement is issued to the shipper or shipper location that submitted the claim.

The shipper is responsible for resolving the matter with their customer.


Support

How do I contact Support?

You can contact Support by:


When should I contact Support?

Please contact Support if you need to:

  • Modify a submitted delivery

  • Report an issue with a delivery

  • Submit or manage a claim

  • Ask questions about pricing

  • Receive assistance creating a route

  • Resolve account-related questions


Still Need Help?

If you can't find the answer you're looking for, our team is happy to assist.

Contact Support through the Support Messenger in the FRAYT Shipper Portal or email [email protected].

Did this answer your question?