LTL and FTL freight
Discuss less-than-truckload movements for smaller loads or full-truckload arrangements for larger shipments. Equipment, scheduling and load requirements are reviewed for the route.
DH SUPPLY CHAIN
Local, long-haul & cross-border trucking
Move freight between ports, warehouses, business locations and final delivery points with a plan that fits the load. DH Supply Chain coordinates local and long-haul trucking, LTL and FTL movements, container drayage and distribution, including cross-border transportation across Canada, the United States and Mexico.
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Who is this service for?
For importers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers and logistics teams moving pallets, truckloads or containers, replenishing stores, or arranging deliveries with site-specific access requirements.
SERVICE SCOPE
What we can coordinate
Container drayage and local transfers
Coordinate container pickup and return, movement between terminals and warehouses, local tractor service and connected warehouse handling. Confirm terminal and receiving details when planning collection.
Cross-border ground transportation
Connect trucking across Canada, the United States and Mexico with documentation and customs coordination. Share the border movement and shipment profile early so the full handoff can be reviewed.
Delivery appointments and final mile
Plan direct store delivery, distribution-center appointments, local pickup and final-mile delivery. Tailgate or straight-truck needs and site access restrictions should be declared in the quote request.
FROM REQUIREMENT TO HANDOFF
How the service comes together
Define the load
Provide pallet or package count, dimensions, weight and handling notes.
Review the route
Confirm addresses, access restrictions, appointments and border crossings.
Arrange equipment and pickup
Agree the suitable vehicle arrangement and pickup plan.
Coordinate delivery
Align the destination handoff and any receiving appointment.
PREPARE YOUR ENQUIRY
What to share for a useful quote
A clear shipment or operating profile helps define the scope, handling plan and quote. Availability, timing and charges are confirmed in the proposal.
Contact the logistics team ↗- Pickup and destination addresses and contact information
- Pallet count, package dimensions, gross weight and stackability
- Pickup readiness, delivery date needs and appointment requirements
- Tailgate, dock, loading equipment or site access restrictions
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
How do I choose between LTL and FTL?
LTL shares capacity with other freight; FTL plans a truckload movement around the shipment. The suitable option depends on volume, weight, handling, route and timing. Send the load details for review.
Can you arrange delivery to a site without a loading dock?
Tailgate and straight-truck requirements can be discussed. Share the delivery location, access restrictions and unloading needs in advance so suitable equipment and handling can be reviewed.
Can trucking connect with warehouse services?
Yes. Trucking can be coordinated with receiving, cross-docking, transloading, storage and outbound distribution. Confirm the transfer instructions and timing between transport and warehouse stages.