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30 Years
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Your Trusted Transportation Partner in Elmwood
Founded in 1996 by Philip and Rosalie Heard, PHTS Logistics has grown from a single truck operation serving Culligan to a fleet of 45+ vehicles handling diverse cargo transportation needs across Canada. Our team of 24 dedicated professionals, some with over a decade of service, combines technical expertise with personalized customer care to deliver safe, legal, and timely transport solutions. We maintain industry-leading safety standards through in-house vehicle maintenance meeting or exceeding Transport Canada regulations and employ drivers with exemplary safety records.

Our specialized capabilities include HazMat Class 7 (Radioactive Materials) transport certified by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, GPS tracking within two-meter accuracy, and customized logistics management solutions. As an EnergySolutions subsidiary since 2017, we continue serving Grey-Bruce and southwestern Ontario while maintaining our community-focused values through local event participation and charitable initiatives.
Services
Truckload Services LTL Services Rush Deliveries Secure Warehousing HazMat Transport Oversized Loads Float Service GPS Tracking Logistics Management Cargo Insurance
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • 24/7 dispatch email monitoring for timely responses
  • Fleet of 45+ vehicles ensuring capacity and reliability
  • Team members with over a decade of industry experience
  • HazMat Class 7 certification for specialized cargo transport
  • In-house maintenance meeting Transport Canada standards
Associations and certifications
  • Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
  • Transport Canada
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Services
Truckload (TL) Services
Our TL services provide door-to-door freight transportation throughout Ontario with nationwide capabilities upon request. With 45+ vehicles operating seven days a week, we balance time-sensitive deliveries with cost-efficiency. Our drivers follow strict Ministry of Transportation regulations to ensure rested transport teams. Rates start at $500 for full loads between Grey/Bruce County and the Greater Toronto Area, with flexible scheduling accommodating special requests.
Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Services
Daily LTL services connect Grey and Bruce Counties with major southwestern Ontario destinations including Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, and Hamilton. Our next-day delivery between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. covers hand freight, single skids, and multiple skid shipments. Fuel surcharges and taxes apply, with all pricing in Canadian dollars. Door-to-door convenience and 4,000 sq ft local warehousing support efficient partial-load solutions.
Hazardous Materials Transport
Certified carrier for HazMat Classes 1-9 including radioactive materials (Class 7) under Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regulations. Specialized transport solutions for dangerous goods require additional charges and prior documentation. Our trained personnel ensure compliance with Transport Canada's Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations while maintaining safety for cargo, drivers, and the public.
Secure Warehousing
4,000 sq ft of secure local warehousing space supports both short-term and long-term storage needs. Our facility includes secure yard storage for on-trailer cargo, providing flexibility for non-time-sensitive shipments. This service integrates with our transportation offerings to create comprehensive logistics solutions while maintaining cargo safety through controlled access and monitoring systems.
Oversized Load Transport
Expert handling of oversized loads with comprehensive planning services including route scheduling, permit acquisition, and necessary escort arrangements. Our specialized equipment and experienced team manage complex transport requirements for construction, farming, and industrial equipment. The 55-ton tridem float trailer accommodates heavy machinery transport needs with precision execution.
People
Philip Heard
Founder
Co-founded PHTS Logistics in 1996 to transport bottled water and water softener salt for Culligan. Grew the company from one truck to a 45+ vehicle fleet while maintaining community involvement through local events and charity support.
Rosalie Heard
Founder
Co-founded PHTS Logistics in 1996 and helped establish the company's reputation for personalized service. Contributed to fleet expansion and employee development while maintaining commitment to customer relationships and community engagement.
Questions
What regions do you serve?
We provide services throughout Ontario with nationwide capabilities. Our core LTL routes cover Grey-Bruce County to major southwestern Ontario centers including Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, and Hamilton.
Do you handle specialized cargo?
Yes, we're certified to transport HazMat Classes 1-9 including radioactive materials (Class 7). We also specialize in oversized load transport with specialized equipment and route planning services.
What are your TL service rates?
Truckload rates start at $500 for full loads between Grey/Bruce County and the Greater Toronto Area. Exact pricing depends on route specifics and current fuel surcharges.
How can I track my shipment?
Our fleet uses Fleet Complete GPS systems with real-time tracking within two-meter accuracy. Drivers also carry BigRoad electronic logbooks for continuous cargo location monitoring.
Do you offer rush delivery options?
Yes, we provide rush service for urgent shipments with additional charges calculated per shipment. Our 24/7 dispatch email monitoring ensures prompt response to time-sensitive requests.
What safety standards do you maintain?
We exceed Transport Canada safety requirements through in-house vehicle maintenance and employ drivers with exemplary safety records. Our CVOR compliance demonstrates our commitment to road safety.