Truckload
Truckload freight refers to shipments that occupy more than half of a 53’ trailer. Typically, these large shipments are carried exclusively by the carrier from the shipping location directly to the receiving location. This results in a faster transit time than LTL shipments. Another benefit to truckload shipments is a lower risk of damage because the freight is handled fewer times than an LTL hub and spoke model. Our expertise allows us to consult on best loading patterns, block & brace techniques, dunnage requirements and more to reduce the chance of damage to your freight. We offer loading consultation at no additional cost because we are in this together. Both of us want a damage free shipment.
Less-than-truckload (LTL)
LTL shipments are typically 1-12 pallets. LTL can be refrigerated or dry freight. It can be palletized freight or custom crates. We can ship just about anything via LTL. We work with the largest carriers in the LTL segment. We offer a customer portal that allows you to enter your own freight specifications and obtain a rate quote in minutes. Once you’re satisfied with the rate, you can book your freight on the spot! You will receive live tracking updates from start to finish.
Intermodal
If you ship freight intermodal, Truck Lane is here to help. Contact us today for a competitive rate for your intermodal shipping.
Refrigerated (reefer)
Trust us to ship your perishable freight safely and timely with our network of qualified carriers. Our carrier equipment is verified, and you can rest assured your freight will maintain temperature standards from beginning to end. We require all reefer trailers to have internal temperature monitoring and will provide reporting during the freight shipments to show a consistent temperature during the shipment. We can consult on packaging solutions and cold chain monitoring devices at no additional charge.
Flatbed
Our flatbed carriers are simply the best. Flatbed freight is different and needs specialized equipment, proper strapping and often tarps to protect the freight from weather, damage and theft. Our carriers can provide flatbed, stepdeck, lowboy and RGN (removable gooseneck) trailers depending on your specific needs.
Air or Ocean
International shipping can be complex. Let us simplify your global supply chain. Contact us today
Heavy Haul
Next time you ship an excavator, bulldozer, crane, tractors, equipment, and other heavy industrial items, call us. We contract with specialized carriers that have the equipment and expertise to get the job done right.
Equipment
When you need to move equipment from one site to another, or if you are moving your entire manufacturing facility, call us. We have carriers with the experience and equipment to safely move your equipment. If you need custom crating, we can help coordinate that for you.
HazMat
The U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has specific rules for shipping hazardous materials. We can help you determine the DOT hazard class for your shipment and find contract carriers that meet DOT safety and transportation requirements.