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Partial
Part of a shipment.
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Peddle Freight
Shipments delivered from a terminal location to small surrounding communities beyond normal delivery.
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Permits
Authority or permit granted by Interstate Commerce Commission or other regulatory body to motor carriers to operate in interstate commerce. (Much the same as a certificate).
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Point of Origin
The terminal at which a shipment is received by a transportation line from the shipper.
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Prepaid or Prepay
A term denoting that transportation charges have been or are to be paid at the point of shipment.
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Pro Number
A number or combination of numbers used to identify a Freight Bill.
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Public Utilities Commission
A name usually given to a State body having control of or regulating public utilities.
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