Any charge on a drayage move beyond the base line haul and fuel — chassis, pre-pull, detention, storage, tolls, overweight, redelivery and the rest. Accessorials are where two drayage quotes with the same headline rate diverge, and where invoice-day surprises live. A transparent quote names every accessorial that could apply up front, even at zero, so nothing appears later that wasn’t disclosed.
Full guideThe drayage accessorials that surprise shippers — and what each one means →