Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Logistics Partner in Canada
XTL Transport has been delivering comprehensive logistics solutions since 1985, combining decades of industry expertise with a modern fleet and cutting-edge technology. Our asset-based approach integrates transportation, warehousing, and distribution services to create customized supply chain efficiencies for clients across North America. With over 500 power units, 1,300 trailers, and 2.5 million square feet of warehousing space, we provide coast-to-coast coverage in Canada and cross-border services to the United States. Our team of dedicated professionals prioritizes safety, reliability, and innovation, maintaining rigorous maintenance programs and leveraging GPS positioning and reefer telematics to ensure on-time deliveries.Certified in FAST, C-TPAT, and SmartWay programs, we specialize in dry van, temperature-controlled, and hazmat transportation while offering value-added services like cross-docking, co-packing, and intermodal solutions. Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through detailed KPI reporting and a customer-centric philosophy that has sustained long-term relationships with industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Montreal with strategic locations in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver, we combine local market knowledge with nationwide capabilities to optimize supply chain performance for our clients.
Services
End-To-End Logistics
Over the Road Transport
Cross Border Services
Dedicated Transportation
Warehousing & Distribution
Intermodal Solutions
Temperature Controlled Transport
Hazmat Handling
Retail Distribution
Supply Chain Optimization
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in logistics solutions
- Our fleet includes 500+ power units and 1,300+ trailers
- We provide 24/7 customer support through dedicated CLPs
- Our equipment averages under 2 years for tractors and 5 years for trailers
- We serve 8+ industries including food, healthcare, and automotive
Associations and certifications
- SmartWay Certified
Services
End-To-End Logistics
XTL's comprehensive logistics solutions integrate transportation, warehousing, and distribution services to optimize supply chain efficiency. Our asset-first approach combines 500+ power units, 1,300+ trailers, and 2.5 million square feet of storage space to create customized solutions. We provide real-time tracking through GPS positioning and detailed KPI reporting to continuously improve performance for clients across North America.
Cross Border Services
Specializing in Canada-USA cross-border logistics since 1985, we offer certified transportation solutions with FAST, C-TPAT, and PARS program participation. Our expert team handles customs clearance documentation and route optimization while maintaining a modern fleet of dry vans and temperature-controlled trailers for efficient border crossings.
Temperature Controlled Transport
XTL's TempSolution fleet provides state-of-the-art refrigerated and heated transportation for perishable goods. With dedicated reefer trailers and advanced telematics monitoring, we ensure proper temperature maintenance during transit for food, pharmaceutical, and chemical shipments across North America.
Warehousing & Distribution
Our strategically located distribution centers offer 2.5 million square feet of dry/ambient storage space across Canada. Services include cross-docking, co-packing, container handling, and railcar transloading. Facilities in Montreal and Toronto feature rail siding access for efficient intermodal operations.
Intermodal Solutions
XTL's intermodal services combine truck and rail transportation for cost-effective freight movement across North America. With facilities near major railyards and transload capabilities, we provide seamless transitions between transportation modes while maintaining cargo security and tracking.
People
Serge Gagnon
Chief Executive Officer
Leading XTL Transport with over four decades of industry experience, Serge Gagnon drives strategic growth while maintaining the company's commitment to innovative transportation solutions and customer satisfaction.
Craig Germain
Chief Operating Officer
As COO, Craig Germain oversees daily operations and ensures implementation of XTL's mission to deliver safe, efficient transportation solutions while maintaining the company's exceptional on-time delivery record.
Luc Francoeur
Vice President Sales & Marketing
Luc Francoeur leads XTL's sales and marketing initiatives, leveraging deep industry knowledge to develop client relationships and expand the company's market presence across North America.
Jason Fisher
Vice President Transport Operations
Jason Fisher manages transportation operations with focus on fleet efficiency, driver safety, and maintaining XTL's modern equipment standards to ensure reliable service delivery.
Darcy MacArthur
Vice President Logistics Operations
Darcy MacArthur oversees logistics operations, implementing optimized routing and asset allocation strategies that enhance supply chain efficiency for XTL's diverse client base.
Questions
What logistics services does XTL Transport offer?
XTL provides end-to-end solutions including over-the-road transport, cross-border services, dedicated transportation, warehousing, intermodal solutions, and temperature-controlled logistics across Canada and the USA.
How does XTL ensure on-time deliveries?
We maintain a modern fleet with average tractor age under 2 years, implement rigorous maintenance programs, and use GPS positioning and reefer telematics for real-time tracking.
What industries does XTL serve?
We specialize in serving food and beverage, healthcare, retail, automotive, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors with customized supply chain solutions.
Is XTL equipped for hazardous materials transport?
Yes, we are hazmat-certified and provide specialized transportation solutions with trained personnel and compliant equipment.
What warehousing capabilities does XTL have?
We operate 2.5 million square feet of storage space across Canada with value-added services like cross-docking, co-packing, and container loading/unloading.
