Regional Division
Short-Haul.
Same Day.
Regional freight delivered within 250 miles, often same-day. Our local drivers know every dock, every shortcut, and every shipping window — they're home every night and back at it before dawn.
What is Short-Haul?
Speed where it counts.
Short-haul trucking handles regional freight movements — typically under 250 miles round-trip, completed within a single shift. It's the heartbeat of just-in-time manufacturing, retail replenishment, and last-mile distribution from regional warehouses.
Where long-haul wins on distance, short-haul wins on responsiveness. Need a truck at your dock in three hours? Need a load in Cincinnati delivered to Cleveland by 6 AM tomorrow? That's our wheelhouse.
- 250miMaximum operating radius per single dispatch
- 3hrAverage pickup window from time of booking
- 14Regional terminals across the US Midwest, Northeast, and South
- 1dayDrivers home every night — lower turnover, higher quality
Short-Haul Capabilities
Built for the daily grind.
Same-Day Delivery
Pickup before noon, delivery before close of business. Within 200 miles of any major metro we serve.
Next-Morning Drops
Overnight regional runs delivering before warehouse open. Ideal for retail and grocery replenishment.
Hub & Spoke
Drayage from regional terminals to final-mile customers. Daily LTL routes between distribution centers.
Drayage & Port
Container moves from rail yards and ports to regional warehouses. Chassis pool memberships in 8 ports.
Local Cartage
Within-city pickup and delivery for LTL freight, equipment, and special handling shipments.
Dedicated Routes
Recurring scheduled lanes for high-volume shippers. Locked-in capacity, predictable rates.
Why Choose Short-Haul
Drivers who know the territory.
Our short-haul drivers run the same regional lanes for years. They know which receivers are sticklers about appointment times, which docks have low-clearance entrances, and which shippers will load you in 30 minutes if you arrive at the right hour. That institutional knowledge can't be replicated by a brokered load.
Short-haul also means lower driver turnover — our retention rate is 89% versus the industry average of 56% — because drivers are home with their families every night. Lower turnover means more experienced hands behind the wheel of your freight.