FULL TRUCKLOAD SERVICES
Full Truckload (FTL) services are perfect for large shipments that require the exclusive use of an entire truck. This option is ideal when you need to transport up to 48,000 lbs of goods directly from origin to destination, minimizing transit time and handling. This approach ensures direct, uninterrupted transportation from origin to destination by a single carrier, reducing transit time and minimizing the handling of your goods. Working with the right partner can give you a competitive edge in the industry. In addition to offer fast, secure, and competitively priced solutions, we tailor our services to meet the needs of every shipment.
FREIGHTLINED Carriers provides full truckload solutions to accommodate the diverse needs of different industries. With our dedicated service, you have exclusive access to the entire truck, ensuring consistent high-quality transportation regardless of your shipment’s size.
LESS THAN TRUCKLOAD SERVICES
Less Than Truckload (LTL) services are designed for shipments that don’t require a full trailer, allowing multiple shippers to share space on the same vehicle. Typically, between 1,000 to 25,000 lbs, this cost-effective option is ideal for smaller freight loads, providing flexibility in transportation without the need to fill an entire truck. With LTL, your goods are consolidated with other shipments, optimizing space and reducing shipping costs. FREIGHTLINED Carriers offers reliable and efficient LTL services, ensuring your products are carefully handled and delivered on time. Our solutions cater to various industries, providing the same level of attention and care as full truckload services, but tailored to the specific needs of smaller shipments.
FREIGHTLINED Carriers provides less-than-truckload (LTL) solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries. With our specialized service, you gain exclusive access to the space you require, ensuring consistent, reliable, and high-quality service regardless of your shipment’s size.
brokerage
Shipping and logistics brokerage involves acting as an intermediary between shippers and carriers to facilitate the movement of goods through the supply chain. Brokers leverage their industry expertise and network of carriers to match shipments with the most suitable transportation solutions, optimizing routes and managing costs. By handling the complexities of logistics planning, documentation, and compliance, brokers streamline the shipping process, ensuring efficient and timely delivery.
FREIGHTLINED Carriers stands out in the brokerage space by offering personalized service and innovative solutions that cater to diverse shipping needs. Our dedicated team works to ensure seamless coordination between all parties, providing you with reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions.
WAREHOUSING
Our state-of-the-art logistics platform and experienced team work together to ensure that your goods are stored safely and efficiently, supporting a smooth and responsive supply chain.
FIRST MILE LOGISTICS
First mile logistics refers to the initial stage of the supply chain, where products are transported from their point of origin, such as a manufacturer or supplier, to a distribution center or warehouse. This critical phase sets the foundation for the entire logistics process, ensuring that goods are efficiently and securely moved from their source. Effective first mile logistics requires precise coordination and reliable transportation, as any delays or issues can ripple through the supply chain.
At FREIGHTLINED Carriers, we excel in managing first mile logistics, offering tailored solutions that guarantee your products reach the next stage of their journey on time and in optimal condition— setting the stage for smooth and efficient supply chain and logistics.
MIDDLE MILE LOGISTICS
Middle mile logistics involves the transportation of goods from distribution centers or warehouses to regional fulfillment centers, retail locations, or other distribution hubs. As the link between the first and last mile, this stage is crucial for maintaining the flow of goods through the supply chain. Efficient middle mile logistics ensures that products are in the right place at the right time, minimizing delays and reducing overall transportation costs.
FREIGHTLINED Carriers specializes in managing middle mile logistics with precision and reliability, offering tailored solutions that support various industries. By optimizing routes and leveraging our network of carriers, we ensure that your products continue their journey smoothly and efficiently toward their final destination.
LAST MILE LOGISTICS
Last mile logistics focuses on the final stage of the supply chain, delivering goods from a distribution center or fulfillment hub directly to the end customer. This critical phase is essential for ensuring timely and accurate delivery to the final destination, whether it's a residential address or a retail store.
Efficient last mile logistics can significantly impact customer satisfaction and overall delivery costs, as it involves navigating local routes and addressing potential challenges like traffic and accessibility.
At FREIGHTLINED Carriers, we excel in last mile logistics by offering tailored solutions that prioritize speed, accuracy, and customer experience. Our approach ensures that your products are delivered on time and in excellent condition, providing a seamless end-to-end delivery experience.
The Types of Logistics
Inbound Logistics
Inbound logistics focuses on the transportation, storage, and receiving of goods from suppliers. It involves sourcing materials, handling transportation, and managing inventory.
Outbound Logistics
Outbound logistics involves the storage and movement of the final product to the end user including order fulfillment, warehousing, and distribution to customers.
Reverse Logistics
Reverse logistics deals with the return of goods from customers back to the manufacturer. This includes returns, recycling, refurbishment, and disposal.
Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
This involves the outsourcing of of logistics operations to external service providers. This can include warehousing, transportation, and distribution services.
Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL)
This is a higher level of logistics outsourcing where a company outsources the management of the entire supply chain. The 4PL provider coordinates activities across multiple 3PLs.
Distribution Logistics
This involves managing the movement of goods from production facilities to end users. This includes warehousing, order processing, and transportation.
Procurement Logistics
This involves the acquisition of goods and services needed for production such as sourcing suppliers, purchasing materials, and managing inbound logistics.
Green Logistics
Green logistics focuses on the sustainability and environmental impact of logistics activities. It includes efforts to reduce carbon footprints, use eco-friendly packaging, and optimize transportation to minimize emissions.
Global Logistics
Global logistics manages the movement of goods across international borders. This involves dealing with customs regulations, international shipping, and cross-border transportation.