EXPEDITED CARRIERS GUIDE 2024
Landstar System landstar.com • 877-696-4507
Mothership mothership.com
Via its network of independent owner- operators, Landstar Express America provides instant access to capacity where and when it is needed. Landstar expedites freight via dedicated cargo, sprinter van, straight truck, or tractor-trailer, with timely and accurate updates along the way.
As a tech-driven freight company, Mothership focuses on same-day palletized shipments within local metro areas. Mothership picks up and delivers freight the same day in 37 major metros in the United States, including Greater Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, and Dallas. Solutions/Features: Last-mile and LTL service. Quote, book, and track freight in one place. Liftgate and residential service. Delivery appointments. Real-time freight tracking. 24/7 access to digital documents.
Solutions/Features: 24/7/365 availability of expedited, emergency, and disaster transportation services. Independent Landstar agents can expedite shipments via air using TSA-approved capacity including commercial cargo aircraft and carriers, as well as air charters at major airports.
Old Dominion Freight Line odfl.com • 866-637-7333 Old Dominion offers expedited freight services with same-day, next-day, and time-specific delivery options. From one-time to recurring shipments, Old Dominion provides must- arrive-by-date and on-time-in-full guarantees. Solutions/Features: With OD On Demand,
Load One load1.com • 734-947-9440
Load One maintains partnerships with more than 70 expedited carriers, fully integrated into its system, for seamless coverage of critical shipments. Its Expedite Services division operates 24/7/365 and offers expedited shipping solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Ontario, Canada using sprinters, cube trucks, and straight trucks with both singles and teams. Solutions/Features: TSA-approved drivers. Late-model equipment, all GPS-tracked. Staffed 24/7/365. Hazmat authority. Interstate and intrastate authorities.
shippers can schedule deliveries during or outside business hours, including weekends. OD Guaranteed promises delivery by 5 p.m. on the scheduled day, while the Guaranteed by Noon option ensures delivery by 12 p.m. on the designated day.
OnTrac ontrac.com • 302-246-7136
OnTrac offers same-day and next-day last-mile ecommerce delivery services, leveraging its extensive ground network to offer one- and two-day shipping. With the help of 7,000+ independent contractors, OnTrac focuses on delivering small parcels across 35 states and Washington, D.C. Solutions/Features: Technology service that seamlessly integrates with shippers’ systems and processes.
Lynden Logistics lynden.com/logistics • 800-926-5703
Lynden Logistics offers a wide range of transportation and logistics solutions, including expedited ground freight services and specialized options like charter flights and consolidations. Its network also supports next-day, second-day, and three- to five-day
Pegasus Logistics Group pegasuslogistics.com • 800-997-7226 Pegasus Logistics Group provides custom supply chain solutions, including domestic and international
air services, covering more than 6,000 cities across the United States. Solutions/Features: Custom ground transportation plans available to meet timeframe and cost requirements. Shipments trackable through the EZ Commerce Center. Proactive monitoring and notification available for urgent shipments.
ground and air expedited services. Solutions/Features: Services include final-mile, white-glove delivery, customs brokerage, transborder, project cargo, cold chain, and cargo insurance. Online shipment tracking, system integration, and EDI capabilities. Proactive alert notification.
Maersk delivers.maersk.com • 973-514-5000 Maersk provides domestic air and ground freight delivery options for nearly every type of shipment traveling throughout the United States with 24/7 customer support and integrated logistics.
Purolator purolator.com • 888-302-8819
Offers shippers 24/7 accessibility, around the clock. Shippers can request rate quotes, secure capacity, or track a shipment currently in transit.
Purolator’s specialized services also include dangerous goods and oversized shipments, as well as flexible same-day service with after- hours options. Solutions/Features: Can customize shipments to and from the United States and within Canada. Online tracking gives visibility into all expedited freight shipments. Special freight services include advance delivery notification/appointments and tailgate services (if no dock at the pickup site).
Solutions/Features: Wide range of vehicles including vans, cubes, straight trucks, and tractor trailers plus door-to-door control over shipments. Aircraft charters, first flight, next-day a.m. and p.m., and two-day and-three-day shipping is also available. Robust tracking capabilities.
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