When a customer inquiry arrives, a freight quotation generation system takes over the pricing: software that automatically calculates freight costs and produces complete proposals based on rate tables, routing data, and shipment parameters – weight, volume, hazard class, origin and destination.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_management_system
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