Exceptional Technology. Exceptional People. Solutions for Every Challenge. Since 1979.

Yes, We Can Do That.

Full Truckload (FTL)

Our FTL service offers fast, direct shipping with no stops or transfers—perfect for large or high-priority loads.

Temperature Controlled

Confidently ship frozen and refrigerated freight with full regulatory compliance, attention to detail and sensor technology.

Expedited Cargo

When your cargo needs to get to its destination ASAP, our assets and broad network can meet the most demanding requirements.​

Freight Forwarding

Sterling handles every detail of your international shipments, from documents to customs and logistics.

LTL

Ship your LTL loads with the cream of the crop regional, super-regional and national carriers at the lowest available rates.​

Drayage

Sterling provides comprehensive drayage services that can reliably handle your critical "first mile" needs across all major ports.

Open Deck

Move oversized, heavy, or oddly shaped freight safely, efficiently, and securely with flatbeds, step decks, and other open deck equipment.

Drop Trailer

We drop the trailer at your site so you can load or unload at your pace—perfect for high-volume or time-sensitive freight in any weather conditions.

Dependable. Creative. Driven. Fair.

Committed to your Success.

A History of Extreme Reliability

Because your business depends on it.

Sterling has never turned down a load from a contract customer.

Your freight’s safety is our top priority.

A Sterling reputation plus:

  • Cutting-edge technology that provides track, trace and monitoring capability down to the pallet level

  • The most comprehensive insurance in the industry

  • Dynamic price offerings to smooth out the freight cycle

  • A rapidly growing fleet

  • A rapidly growing network of independents that run exclusively for Sterling.

  • A determination to be a positive and transformative force in the logistics industry and in the communities in which we operate.

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