Loadify Blog

Freight operations, made less guesswork

Practical guides on load planning, trailer selection, and shipping decisions — from the team building Freight Map.

How to Calculate Trailer Utilization (With Examples)

The formulas, a worked example, and the common mistakes that throw off your numbers.

Cost, transit time, and damage risk trade-offs — and the utilization number that settles the debate.

What each trailer type is built for, and how to match your freight to the right equipment.

Why a "legal weight" load can still fail an axle check, and how to load to avoid it.