Selected Rate Quotation Terminology & Notes
Common terms with definitions and notes.
Freight Container Capacities
Selected average freight container capacities.
| Equipment Size | Cubic Capacity | Weight Capacity | Exterior Dimensions | Interior Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20' Dry | 1100 | 45,000 LBS | 20' × 8' × 8'-6" | 19'-4" × 7'-6" × 7'-10" |
| 40' Dry | 2350 | 59,000 LBS | 40' × 8' × 8'-6" | 39'-6" × 7'-6" × 7'-10" |
| 40' Hi Cube Dry | 2700 | 60,000 LBS | 40' × 8' × 9'-6" | 39'-6" × 7'-6" × 8'-10" |
| 45' Dry | 3050 | 60,000 LBS | 45' × 8'-6" × 9'-6" | 44'-6" × 7'-8" × 8'-10" |
| 48' Dry | 3400 | 60,000 LBS | 48' × 8' × 9'-6" | 47'-6" × 8'-2" × 8'-10" |
| 53' Dry | 3800 | 60,000 LBS | 53' × 8' × 9'-6" | 52'-6" × 8'-2" × 8'-10" |
| 40' Reefer | 2300 | 56,000 LBS | 40' × 8' × 8'-6" | 37'-9" × 7'-6" × 8'-1" |
| 45' Reefer | 2600 | 56,000 LBS | 45' × 8' × 9'-6" | 42'-9" × 7'-6" × 8'-1" |
Selected average freight container capacities are based on general container specs. Actual equipment will vary.
Special Note: Highway regulations may impose weight restrictions. In most states the limit for Tractor, Container, Chassis, and Payload = 80,000 lbs.
Worksheets…
Freight Container Capacities
Selected average freight container capacities.
Rate Conversion Tables
Worksheet for converting Dollars per volume and Dollars per mass.
Length
Worksheet for common length conversions.
Area (Surface)
Worksheet for common surface area conversions.
Volume
Worksheet for common volume conversions.
Mass (Weight)
Worksheet for common mass conversions.
Flow Rates
Worksheet for calculating volume per time.
Temperature Scale
Worksheet for converting temperatures to/from Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Packaging Conversions
Worksheet for psi/kPa conversions.