Full Truckload
- Over the road (OTR) freight transportation you can rely on to drive your business forward.
At DTS Logistics, we understand that your freight needs are unique and require customized solutions. Our full truckload (FTL) services are designed to provide you with unmatched reliability, flexibility, and exceptional customer service.
WHY CHOOSE DTS FOR FULL TRUCKLOAD SERVICES?
Reliable and Efficient Full Truckload Shipping
Premier Customer Service
- 24/7/365 Support: Our team is always available to manage your shipments seamlessly and resolve any issues promptly.
- Dedicated Account Management: Personalized service tailored to your specific logistics needs.
Comprehensive Capabilities
- Diverse Equipment Options: Dry vans, flatbeds, refrigerated units, and specialized equipment to handle any cargo.
- Expedited Services: We offer expedited and team driver options for time-sensitive shipments to ensure timely delivery.
Advanced Technology and Visibility
Advanced TechnologyÂ
- Real-Time Tracking: Complete visibility of your shipments through our advanced tracking systems.Â
- Efficient Load Management: Automated load matching and routing for optimal efficiency and cost savings.Â
Extensive NetworkÂ
- Nationwide Coverage: A robust network of reliable carriers ensures we can handle your shipments anywhere in the country.Â
- Flexible Solutions: Whether you need multi-pick, multi-drop, or oversized load services, we have the capacity to meet your requirements.Â
MODES
KNOWING YOUR SHIPMENTS
Direct Traffic Solutions’ logistics experts understand that each industry and business has unique transportation needs. With extensive expertise across various sectors, we can determine the most suitable mode of transportation – whether it’s truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal, or expedited – for your specific requirements. Our team evaluates your shipment type, delivery timelines, and budget to offer efficient and cost-effective solutions, ensuring smooth operation of your supply chain and keeping your business competitive.
Truckload (FTL)
Full truckload shipping to ensure efficiency and speed in delivery.
Refrigerated (Reefer)
Optimize cost and efficiency for refrigerated and temperature controlled freight loads.
Intermodal
Transporting shipments using multiple modes for high efficiency.
Cross-Border
Efficient cross-border shipping between Canada and Mexico borders.
Expedited
Fast-tracked delivery service to prioritize shipments for delivery.
WHY DTS?
With over 100 years of combined industry experience, our team of logistics professionals has the expertise to handle all your freight shipping needs. We understand the complexities of transporting large, heavy, and oversized loads and are equipped to manage these challenges effectively.
Safety is our top priority. We adhere to strict safety standards and regulatory compliance to ensure your shipments are transported securely. Our drivers are experienced and trained to handle complex loads, ensuring safe transit.
At Direct Traffic Solutions, we understand the importance of on-time delivery. Our reliable flatbed trucking services ensure your cargo arrives at its destination as scheduled, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
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INDUSTRIES
Packaged Goods
Efficient and reliable shipping solutions for all your packaged goods, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
Food and Beverage
Specialized shipping services for F&B, maintaining freshness and quality from origin to destination.
Retail Logistics
Comprehensive retail shipping solutions to streamline your supply chain and keep your shelves stocked.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Truckload shipping is used for larger shipments that typically occupy more than half and up to the full capacity of a 48’ or 53’ trailer. This option is ideal when you have enough freight to fill an entire trailer, want a dedicated trailer for your freight, or if the freight is particularly time-sensitive.Â
FTL shipping offers several trailer options, including:Â
- Dry Vans: For non-perishable goods.Â
- Flatbeds: For large, bulky items that require side or top loading. (Internal Link)Â
- Refrigerated Trailers (Reefers): For temperature-sensitive freight like food, pharmaceuticals, and plants​.Â
A full truckload can typically accommodate up to 45,000 pounds, depending on the type of trailer and the specific carrier’s capacity. It’s important to confirm the weight limits with the carrier to ensure your shipment doesn’t exceed their capacity​.Â
FTL shipping is ideal for:Â
- Large volume shipments that fill an entire truck.Â
- Time-sensitive freight.Â
- Fragile or high-value goods that benefit from traveling alone.Â
- Shipments requiring specialized handling or equipment.Â
- Consistent, predictable shipments​.Â
The cost of FTL shipping is influenced by various factors, including:Â
- Distance between the origin and destination.Â
- Weight and volume of the shipment.Â
- Type of equipment required.Â
- Seasonal demand and market conditions.Â
- Fuel costs and additional services needed