ABF Shipment Tracking

If you've ever sent or received a package through ABF, you know the anticipation that comes with waiting for a shipment. Tracking your ABF shipments not only alleviates that stress but also provides essential information to ensure a smooth delivery process.

How to Track ABF Shipments

When you're waiting for a package, knowing its whereabouts can offer peace of mind. ABF tracking provides several ways to keep tabs on your deliveries.

ABF Shipment Tracking on the Website

Tracking your ABF shipment is easy when you use their website. To get started, open your preferred web browser and navigate to the ABF Freight website. If you already have an account, you'll need to log in. Once you're in, look for the "Shipment Tracking" section. Here, you can enter various types of tracking identifiers—be it a tracking number, PRO number, or UPack Reference number. After entering the relevant information, simply click on "Track Shipment" to get real-time updates on your package's location and status.

This web-based method for ABF shipment tracking online is both user-friendly and efficient, requiring only a few simple steps. It's a straightforward way to meet your tracking needs without any fuss. Just make sure you have the necessary tracking identifiers at hand before you start the process.

ABF Shipment Tracking on Ship24

Ship24 offers an alternative way to track your ABF shipments. To use this third-party service, simply go to their homepage and locate the search field at the top. Input your ABF Freight tracking numbers there and either press "enter" or click the arrow button. The system will then fetch the tracking information for you.

One of the advantages of using Ship24 for ABF shipment tracking is its user-friendly interface, which makes the process straightforward. It serves as a convenient alternative to tracking directly on the ABF website, especially if you're tracking multiple shipments from different carriers. Ship24 consolidates all this information, making it easier to keep tabs on your shipments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why is my ABF shipment tracking not updating?

There could be several reasons why your ABF shipment tracking is not updating:

• Erroneous Entry of the ABF PRO Number: If the ABF PRO number is entered incorrectly, it could lead to a lack of tracking updates.
• Shipment Not Yet Entered into the System: If your ABF LTL shipment has not yet entered the system, you may not receive updates. In this case, it’s recommended to check again after a few hours.
• Delay in Shipment Entry: Sometimes, there might be a delay in the shipment being entered into the system.
• Changes in Tracking Numbers: Issues such as incorrect weight or shipping service upgrades can sometimes change tracking numbers.

If the issue persists, it is recommended to reach out to ABF ArcBest’s customer service for assistance. You can also monitor your freight and receive status updates with their advanced shipment tracking tool. Remember to enter the shipment’s PRO number to view the most recent status.

What is an ABF shipment tracking number?

When it comes to ABF shipment tracking, the key piece of information you'll need is the PRO number, which serves as your tracking number. This unique set of numbers is specific to your shipment and is the primary way you connect with ABF Freight for tracking purposes. Normally, the PRO number is a nine-digit code, although the format can vary based on the specific shipping service you've chosen.

If you've arranged your shipment through FreightCenter, your confirmation email will contain this crucial PRO number, labeled as the shipment ID. To track your shipment, you'll need to enter this PRO number into ABF's tracking tool. Should you encounter any issues while tracking, ABF Freight offers customer support through both phone and email to assist you.

Can I track ABF shipments using a mobile app?

You can easily keep tabs on your ABF shipments through mobile apps, offering you the convenience of tracking on the go. One of the most straightforward options is ABF Mobile, the company's official app. After downloading it from your device's app store, all you need to do is input your shipment's PRO number to get real-time updates. The app comes with various features that make tracking effortless, such as push notifications for status changes and a user-friendly interface.