TQL Knowledge

Hours of operation

24/7

Year founded

1997

3 modes of transportation

intermodal, LTL, truckload

winning principles

Recognize the value of teamwork, exceed expectations, be forthright about conflict, pledge integrity.

Mission statement

Exceed the costumer's expectations at all times and handle their transportation requirements from the moment of pickup until delivery 24/7/365.

Community service program

TQL Cares, Moves that Matter

Customer mobile application

TRAX

Flatbed Truck

Haul Weight- 48,000 lbs ; Types of Commodities- Construction materials, lumber, large machinery

Dry Van

Haul Weight- 45,000 lbs ; Types of Commodities- Clothing, non perishables, home goods

Refrigerated Van (Reefer)

Haul Weight- 42,500 lbs ; Types of Commodities- Frozen chicken, produce, temperature sensitive chemicals

Shipper

Customer with freight that needs to be shipped

Carrier

Truck that picks up and delivers the freight

Margin

Difference between what the shipper pay and what the carrier charges

Commodity

General term for the freight being shipped

DOT Regulations

1.) The total gross weight of any tractor cannot exceed 80,000 lbs

2.) A driver can be on-duty for 14 hours, Drive max for 11 hours, and must take 10 consecutive hours off