Team Drivers
Team-driver capacity helps reduce downtime on long-haul urgent freight by keeping loads moving with fewer interruptions, ideal for strict delivery windows and time-critical production or service requirements.
When production lines, AOG parts, life-sciences shipments, or urgent project cargo cannot miss a delivery window, Little John Transportation Services moves fast. Our Expedited Freight Services, Cincinnati OH support shippers near the I-75/I-71 logistics corridor with direct routing, team-driver capacity, 24/7 dispatch, live tracking, and under 60-minute response for critical freight across North America.

Time-critical freight solutions with direct routing, team capacity, live tracking, and urgent dispatch support.
Team-driver capacity helps reduce downtime on long-haul urgent freight by keeping loads moving with fewer interruptions, ideal for strict delivery windows and time-critical production or service requirements.
Sole-use expedited service keeps your freight on dedicated equipment with direct routing, fewer touchpoints, and no standard consolidation stops, improving speed, security, and shipment control.
Hot shot freight uses Class 3-5 trucks and gooseneck trailers for smaller urgent loads, same-day project parts, construction needs, AOG support, and direct-haul priority.
Cross-border expedited service supports urgent freight across the U.S., México, and Canada with coordination, tracking, bilingual support, and routing designed to reduce customs and border delays.
When ground transit alone will not meet the deadline, air freight handoff coordinates pickup, airport transfer, and final-mile movement for high-priority shipments.
White-glove expedited service adds careful handling, visibility, and specialized coordination for sensitive freight, life-sciences cargo, defense shipments, and high-value components requiring extra oversight.

We confirm pickup, delivery window, commodity, equipment, handling needs, and risk factors. For Cincinnati-area freight, we also consider interstate access, appointment times, and whether the shipment requires direct, hot-shot, team-driver, or specialized expedited capacity.
Trusted by major manufacturers, technology leaders, defense shippers, and critical infrastructure teams across North America.
Choose a freight partner built for urgent, complex, and high-stakes transportation.
Live dispatch and tracking support urgent Cincinnati lanes, late pickups, and delivery-window pressure.
Response time under 60 minutes helps critical freight move before downtime escalates.
65,000+ approved carriers are vetted for legal, insurance, identity, and performance standards.
Real logistics professionals coordinate freight through Midwest corridors, border crossings, and North American lanes.
Experienced freight professionals coordinating critical shipments across North America.

Co-Founder & CEO
Christopher Dale is the Co-Founder and CEO of Little John Transportation Services, the specialized freight company he built from the ground up in the mid-1990s alongside his brother Steven. With over 30 years at the helm, Christopher has led the company through remarkable growth — from a small operator-focused business to a North American leader ranked #1 on the ACT Transport 50 for 16 consecutive years. His expertise spans heavy-haul, hazmat, and U.S.–México cross-border logistics, handling the complex freight most carriers refuse. Christopher's leadership philosophy centers on human-first communication, operational excellence, and safety-driven execution, values that have earned the company a 100% retention rate among its Top 100 customers and an average client tenure of 33 years.

Co-Founder & COO
Steven Dale is the Co-Founder and COO of Little John Transportation Services, responsible for overseeing specialized operations and the company's vast carrier network. Since co-founding the business in the mid-1990s alongside Christopher Dale, Steven has been the operational backbone of an organization that now manages over 8,000 dedicated owner-operators and 65,000 vetted and audited carriers. He ensures that teams are strategically positioned across key logistics hubs — including Laredo, Monterrey, and Guadalajara — exactly where complex freight moves. Steven's hands-on approach and deep industry expertise have been instrumental in achieving 65 million+ miles covered annually and maintaining the company's industry-leading safety and compliance standards.

Account Manager
Kathleen Stingley serves as an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, where she is dedicated to delivering the human-first service that defines the company's reputation across North America. In her role, Kathleen works directly with medium- to large-sized clients to coordinate specialized freight solutions — from heavy-haul and hazmat shipments to complex cross-border logistics. She serves as a reliable, knowledgeable point of contact who ensures every load is planned, tracked, and executed with precision. Kathleen embodies the company's commitment to treating clients as partners, providing responsive communication and hands-on support that has contributed to Little John's 100% Top 100 customer retention rate and decades-long client relationships.

Account Manager
Brandon Potter is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, bringing a client-focused approach to one of North America's most trusted specialized freight carriers. Brandon works closely with clients across a wide range of industries — including energy, industrial machinery, automotive, and chemical sectors — to develop customized transportation solutions for complex, high-stakes freight. He serves as a hands-on partner from initial quote through final delivery, ensuring clear communication, compliance documentation, and seamless coordination across Little John's expansive carrier network. Brandon's commitment to responsive, people-driven service reflects the company's core values and its reputation for moving the cargo that most carriers refuse.

Account Manager
Todd Wojtkowski is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, playing a key role in supporting the company's mission to deliver operational excellence and human-first service to every client. Todd manages freight relationships across a broad spectrum of specialized transportation needs, including heavy-haul, hazmat, and cross-border shipments throughout the U.S., México, and Canada. He works as a direct partner to clients, ensuring loads are matched with the right equipment, dispatched by experienced teams, and tracked through to delivery. Todd's dedication to proactive communication and audit-ready documentation helps reinforce Little John's standing as the most trusted partner for specialized freight in North America.

Account Manager
Robert Wood serves as an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, where he is committed to delivering the responsive, detail-oriented service that sets the company apart in the specialized freight industry. Robert supports clients across sectors such as oil and gas, military and defense, pharmaceutical, and retail, helping them navigate the complexities of heavy-haul, hazmat, and time-sensitive freight requirements. He takes ownership of every load from planning to final delivery, coordinating with Little John's extensive network of owner-operators and vetted carriers to ensure seamless execution. Robert's dedication to building long-term partnerships reflects the company's core value of treating every client relationship with the care and accountability of a true business partner.

Account Manager
Justin James is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, contributing to the company's legacy of specialized, safety-driven freight solutions across North America. Justin works hands-on with clients to manage complex shipping requirements, including oversized loads, hazardous materials, and cross-border freight between the United States and México. He serves as a reliable point of contact who ensures every shipment is handled with the precision and accountability that Little John's clients have come to expect over 30+ years in business. Justin's customer-first mindset and thorough understanding of the company's logistics capabilities help clients move their most demanding cargo with confidence and compliance.

Account Manager
Ashlyn Dale is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, upholding the family legacy of hands-on, human-first service that has defined the company since its founding in the mid-1990s. Ashlyn works directly with clients to coordinate specialized freight solutions, ensuring that every shipment — whether heavy-haul, hazmat, or cross-border — is executed with the operational discipline and personal accountability that Little John is known for. She brings a client-centered approach to every interaction, serving as a trusted partner who provides clear, timely communication and end-to-end load management. Ashlyn's commitment to excellence helps maintain the long-standing client relationships that have made Little John the #1 specialized carrier in North America.
Expedited freight is designed for shipments that cannot move through standard transit schedules. It typically uses direct routing, team-driver service, sole-use equipment, hot-shot capacity, or air freight handoff to reduce stops and protect delivery windows. Little John Transportation Services supports urgent freight such as AOG parts, automotive line-down shipments, life-sciences cargo, defense freight, and project-critical components.
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Expedited freight support for Cincinnati shippers with North American capacity, dispatch, and tracking coverage.
U.S., México & Canada
Service Area
Under 60 Minutes
Response Time
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (479) 264-6501. You can also send us a quick email at quotes@ljtsi.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (479) 264-6501. You can also send us a quick email at quotes@ljtsi.com.