Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Transportation & Logistics Solutions
Transload Logistics was founded in 2010 with a vision to become a leading transloading service provider. Our team brings over three decades of transportation industry expertise, delivering customized logistics solutions tailored to client needs. We maintain strategic partnerships with all Canadian Class 1 railways and membership in the Transload Distribution Association of North America, enabling end-to-end multimodal solutions across North America. Recognized with multiple Excellence Awards by BNSF Logistics, we combine technical capabilities with a commitment to exceptional service.Our 35-acre Calgary facility features temperature-controlled warehouses, rail sidings supporting 14 rail cars, and specialized equipment for handling diverse cargo types. We continuously invest in operational expansion, including recent acquisitions of new semi-trucks and warehouse space to enhance service capacity.
Services
Freight Forwarding
Container Stuffing
Container Destuffing
Rail Car Services
Loading Services
Reloading Services
Warehousing
Outdoor Storage
Transportation
Project Logistics
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Awarded 'Excellence Award - Transloader Category' by BNSF Logistics in 2022
- Strategic partnerships with all Canadian Class 1 railways
- 35-acre facility with temperature-controlled warehouses and rail sidings
- Over three decades of combined transportation industry expertise
- Tailored end-to-end multimodal solutions across North America
Associations and certifications
- Transload Distribution Association of North America (TDANA)
Services
Freight Forwarding
We act as intermediaries between shippers and destinations, coordinating multi-modal transportation solutions. Our services include route optimization, carrier negotiations, customs clearance, and supply chain optimization. We handle documentation, cargo insurance, and provide carbon footprint reporting for shipments across North America.
Container Stuffing
Our experts securely load goods into containers with specialized techniques for different cargo types. We optimize space utilization, ensure proper weight distribution, and use protective materials to prevent damage during transit. Services include compatibility checks for mixed cargo shipments.
Rail Car Services
We handle loading/unloading of various rail car types including boxcars and flatcars. Our facility supports 14-car sidings with direct access to main rail lines between Calgary and Edmonton. We provide end ramp services for heavy machinery and specialized rail transportation solutions.
Warehousing
We offer temperature-controlled indoor warehouses and outdoor storage facilities across 35 acres. Services include short-term and long-term storage options with inventory management capabilities. Our Calgary facility features 30,000 sqft of recently expanded warehouse space.
Reloading Services
We specialize in transloading operations between different transportation modes. Our services include cross-docking, equipment transfers using specialized forklifts, and secure cargo handling between rail, truck, and container systems while maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
Questions
What is transloading and how does it benefit my business?
Transloading involves transferring goods between transportation modes. It benefits businesses by optimizing shipping routes, reducing costs, and providing flexibility in handling oversized or specialized cargo through our multimodal facilities.
What types of cargo can you handle?
We handle diverse cargo including bagged goods, palletized materials, pipes, solar panels, and heavy machinery. Our facilities are equipped to manage specialized freight requiring temperature control or reinforced handling.
Do you offer international shipping solutions?
While primarily focused on North American routes, we coordinate with international partners for cross-border shipments and provide documentation support for customs clearance and regulatory compliance.
What safety measures do you implement?
We follow industry safety protocols for cargo handling, including proper weight distribution, secure strapping techniques, and equipment maintenance. Our team receives regular safety training and adheres to all transportation regulations.
Can you handle project cargo?
Yes, we specialize in handling project cargo including oversized machinery and industrial equipment. Our facilities feature end ramps and specialized equipment for managing complex project logistics requirements.
What are your facility locations?
We operate two Alberta facilities: our Calgary location at 1020 40th Ave N.E. and the Calmar facility at 5001 44 Avenue, both offering rail connectivity and comprehensive transloading services.
