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The commodities most targeted by cargo thieves are not always the most expensive. Effective security protocols focus on High Target Loads (HTLs), such as food and beverage.

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Transportation companies should focus the design of their security protocols on High Value Loads (HVLs).

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The commodities most targeted by cargo thieves are not always the most expensive. Effective security protocols focus on High Target Loads (HTLs), such as food and beverage.

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Flat tires, failing brakes and wire chafing are the most common causes of truck fires.

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Transportation companies can help reduce their risk of truck fires by ensuring trucks are properly inspected pre-trip, upholding the integrity of the trucks through preventative maintenance and repairs, and hiring experienced drivers.

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In cargo theft, pilferage means stealing part of a load rather than the entire load.

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Pilferage can be particularly costly when transporting commodities like food and beverage. Even when only a few boxes are taken, the entire load may have to be removed from the supply chain due to risk of contamination.

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A reefer, or refrigerated freight, cools temperature-sensitive cargo during transit.

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A reefer does not cool cargo, but instead is designed to maintain the temperature of the cargo put in it. The shipment must be pre-cooled and loaded properly, with the ability for air to flow freely throughout the trailer.

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