Land Transport Solutions

Optimize your domestic and cross-border logistics with our comprehensive land transport services. From trucking and rail freight to intermodal solutions, we connect your cargo efficiently across road and rail networks.

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Why Choose Land Transport?

Flexible & Reliable

Land transport offers flexible scheduling and reliable service for domestic and cross-border shipments, with extensive coverage across road and rail networks. Perfect for just-in-time deliveries and regular supply chain operations.

Cost-Effective

Competitive rates for domestic and regional shipments with various service levels to match your budget and delivery requirements. Significantly more economical than air freight for domestic and regional transport.

Door-to-Door Service

Complete door-to-door service with pickup and delivery capabilities, eliminating the need for multiple handling and reducing transit times. Seamless integration with your supply chain operations.

Understanding Land Transport

Land transport encompasses the movement of goods by road and rail, serving as the backbone of domestic and regional logistics. It includes trucking services, rail freight, and intermodal solutions that connect seamlessly with other transportation modes for comprehensive supply chain coverage.

How Land Transport Works

Land transport operates through a network of carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers using trucks, trains, and intermodal equipment to move cargo efficiently across road and rail networks.

  • Pickup scheduling and coordination
  • Route optimization and planning
  • Real-time tracking and monitoring
  • Cross-border customs clearance
  • Final delivery and proof of delivery

Transit Times

Land transport transit times vary based on distance, route complexity, and service level selected. Understanding these timelines helps optimize your logistics planning.

  • Local/Regional: Same day to 2 days
  • Domestic: 1-5 days
  • Cross-border: 2-7 days
  • Rail freight: 3-10 days
  • Expedited: Same day to 1 day

Cost Factors

Several factors influence land transport pricing, helping you understand and optimize your shipping costs for domestic and regional shipments.

  • Distance and route complexity
  • Service level (standard vs expedited)
  • Fuel surcharges and tolls
  • Driver availability and regulations
  • Additional services required

Land Transport Services

Trucking Services

Comprehensive trucking solutions including Full Truckload (FTL) and Less Than Truckload (LTL) services for domestic and cross-border shipments with reliable carriers and competitive rates.

  • FTL and LTL service options
  • Cross-border expertise and documentation
  • Temperature-controlled transport
  • Dangerous goods handling and certification
  • White-glove delivery services
  • Real-time tracking and updates

Best for: General cargo, consumer goods, automotive parts

Rail Freight

Efficient rail transport for bulk commodities and intermodal containers, offering cost-effective solutions for long-distance shipments with environmental benefits.

  • Intermodal container transport
  • Bulk commodity handling
  • Long-distance cost efficiency
  • Reduced carbon footprint
  • High-capacity transport
  • Weather-resistant operations

Best for: Bulk materials, long-distance shipments, heavy cargo

Intermodal Solutions

Seamless integration of multiple transport modes including truck-rail-truck combinations for optimal cost and transit time balance across your supply chain.

  • Multi-modal coordination
  • Container handling and transfer
  • Transit time optimization
  • Customs clearance assistance
  • Single point of contact
  • End-to-end visibility

Best for: Long-distance shipments, cost optimization, supply chain integration

Service Types & Equipment

Full Truckload (FTL)

Dedicated truck service for large shipments requiring the entire trailer capacity. Fastest and most secure option for full loads with guaranteed space and priority handling.

  • Dedicated trailer space
  • Direct routing and faster transit
  • No cargo mixing with other shipments
  • Priority loading and unloading
  • Flexible scheduling options

Best for: Shipments over 10,000 lbs or 26+ pallets

Less Than Truckload (LTL)

Cost-effective solution for smaller shipments that don't require a full truck. Share trailer space with other shipments while maintaining service quality and tracking.

  • Pay only for space used
  • Cost-effective for smaller volumes
  • Professional consolidation services
  • Multiple pickup and delivery options
  • Real-time shipment tracking

Best for: Shipments under 10,000 lbs or 1-26 pallets

Specialized Equipment

Specialized trailers and equipment for unique cargo requirements including temperature-controlled, flatbed, and specialized handling equipment.

  • Refrigerated trailers (reefer)
  • Flatbed and open-deck trailers
  • Dry van and box trailers
  • Heavy-duty and oversized cargo
  • Liftgate and white-glove services

Best for: Specialized cargo requiring specific equipment

Coverage Areas & Networks

North America

Comprehensive coverage across the United States, Canada, and Mexico with cross-border expertise, customs clearance services, and extensive highway and rail networks.

  • US interstate highway system
  • Canadian transcontinental routes
  • Mexican border crossings
  • NAFTA/USMCA compliance
  • Major metropolitan areas

Coverage: 50 US states, 10 Canadian provinces, 32 Mexican states

Europe

Extensive European network with EU-wide coverage, customs clearance, and specialized services for different cargo types across the continent.

  • EU single market access
  • Cross-border customs expertise
  • Major European highways
  • Rail freight networks
  • Port and airport connections

Coverage: 27 EU countries plus UK, Switzerland, Norway

Asia-Pacific

Regional land transport services across major Asian markets with intermodal connections to ports and airports for seamless logistics integration.

  • ASEAN regional connectivity
  • Port and airport connections
  • Cross-border trade corridors
  • Regional expertise and partnerships
  • Intermodal integration

Coverage: Major Asian markets and trade corridors

Specialized Services

Temperature-Controlled Transport

Refrigerated and frozen transport services for perishable goods, pharmaceuticals, and temperature-sensitive products with precise climate control and monitoring.

  • Refrigerated trailers (reefer units)
  • Temperature range: -30°C to +30°C
  • Real-time temperature monitoring
  • Pharmaceutical-grade transport
  • Food safety compliance

Best for: Food products, pharmaceuticals, chemicals

Dangerous Goods Transport

Certified handling and transport of hazardous materials with proper documentation, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance for all classes of dangerous goods.

  • DOT and IATA certified drivers
  • Proper documentation and labeling
  • Specialized equipment and containers
  • Emergency response protocols
  • Regulatory compliance assistance

Best for: Chemicals, batteries, flammable materials

Oversized & Heavy Cargo

Specialized equipment and permits for oversized and overweight cargo requiring special handling, routing, and regulatory compliance for safe transport.

  • Flatbed and specialized trailers
  • Permit acquisition and routing
  • Escort services when required
  • Heavy-duty lifting equipment
  • Route planning and optimization

Best for: Machinery, construction equipment, wind turbines

Technology & Tracking

Real-Time Tracking

Advanced GPS tracking and monitoring systems provide real-time visibility into your shipment's location, status, and estimated delivery times.

  • GPS location tracking
  • Real-time status updates
  • Automated notifications
  • Delivery confirmation
  • Mobile app access

Digital Documentation

Streamlined digital documentation and electronic proof of delivery systems reduce paperwork and improve efficiency throughout the shipping process.

  • Electronic bills of lading
  • Digital proof of delivery
  • Automated invoicing
  • Document management system
  • Compliance tracking

Route Optimization

Advanced route optimization algorithms ensure the most efficient and cost-effective delivery routes while considering traffic, weather, and delivery requirements.

  • Dynamic route planning
  • Traffic and weather integration
  • Fuel efficiency optimization
  • Delivery time optimization
  • Multi-stop coordination