Freight Shipping Services to Mexico — USA

Move complex freight between the United States and Mexico with bilingual coordination, secure border handling, and capacity built for demanding loads. Little John Transportation Services combines direct trailer service, transloading, customs support, and 24/7 tracking to keep shipments moving through key gateways such as Laredo. From standard truckloads to hazmat, refrigerated, expedited, and heavy-haul cargo, every shipment receives hands-on oversight.

Cross-border freight truck traveling toward Mexico

Our Freight Shipping Services

Cross-border capacity and specialized transportation for freight moving between the United States and Mexico.

Cross-Border Freight

Coordinate direct trailer service, transloading, customs brokerage, bonded handling, and bilingual support for freight moving between the United States and Mexico.

Full Truckload

Secure dry van, flatbed, reefer, specialized, and container capacity for cross-border loads, backed by vetted carriers, 24/7 tracking, and one accountable contact.

Expedited Freight

Keep time-critical Mexico-bound freight on schedule with direct routing, team drivers, pre-cleared capacity, and 24/7 dispatch that responds in under 60 minutes.

Temperature-Controlled

Protect pharmaceutical, food-grade, and perishable loads with thermal-mapped reefer equipment, continuous temperature logging, live alerts, and cross-border cold-chain coordination.

Hazmat Shipping

Move regulated materials with Hazmat-certified capacity, FMCSA HMSP credentials, safety-focused planning, and documentation designed for complex cross-border requirements.

Heavy-Haul Cargo

Transport oversize, overweight, and project freight with route engineering, permitting, escorts, specialized trailers, and cross-border transloading support for superloads.

Bilingual Border Expertise

Cross-Border Freight Without the Guesswork

Little John Transportation Services manages the details that make USA–Mexico shipping complex: equipment selection, customs coordination, secure handling, dispatch, and shipment visibility. Our teams are positioned in Laredo, Monterrey, and Guadalajara, giving shippers practical support on both sides of the border. With direct trailer, transload, bonded, refrigerated, hazmat, and heavy-haul options, we build a transportation plan around your cargo, timeline, and compliance needs.

Logistics team coordinating cross-border freight
Built for Complex Loads

Trusted Freight Partners

See why leading shippers rely on disciplined, hands-on transportation support across North America.

"Alisha. WPE. Excelente servicio, un placer trabajar con ustedes, siempre."

Jorge Otero

"El agente Landstar XKN en Little John's es excelente. Guillermo y Alam en XKN son muy profesionales, siempre me tratan con dignidad y respeto. Son bilingües español/inglés. Su operación de despacho está entre las mejores de Landstar. Hacen que el transporte vuelva a ser grandioso."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Landstar agent XKN at Little John's are awesome. Guillermo and Alam at XKN are very professional, always treat me with dignity and respect. They are bilingual in Spanish/English. Their dispatch operations is among the best at Landstar. They make trucking great again."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Excelente servicio, un placer trabajar con ustedes, siempre."

Jorge Otero

"El agente Landstar XKN en Little John's es excelente. Guillermo y Alam en XKN son muy profesionales, siempre me tratan con dignidad y respeto. Son bilingües español/inglés. Su operación de despacho está entre las mejores de Landstar. Hacen que el transporte vuelva a ser grandioso."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Landstar agent XKN at Little John's are awesome. Guillermo and Alam at XKN are very professional, always treat me with dignity and respect. They are bilingual in Spanish/English. Their dispatch operations is among the best at Landstar. They make trucking great again."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Excelente servicio, un placer trabajar con ustedes, siempre."

Jorge Otero

"El agente Landstar XKN en Little John's es excelente. Guillermo y Alam en XKN son muy profesionales, siempre me tratan con dignidad y respeto. Son bilingües español/inglés. Su operación de despacho está entre las mejores de Landstar. Hacen que el transporte vuelva a ser grandioso."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Landstar agent XKN at Little John's are awesome. Guillermo and Alam at XKN are very professional, always treat me with dignity and respect. They are bilingual in Spanish/English. Their dispatch operations is among the best at Landstar. They make trucking great again."

Gustavo Gonzalez

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington
The Little John Difference

Why Choose Little John Transportation Services?

Specialized resources, responsive people, and disciplined execution for demanding cross-border freight.

Border Presence

Bilingual teams in Laredo, Monterrey, and Guadalajara coordinate freight where USA–Mexico shipments move.

Proven Experience

More than 30 years of specialized freight experience supports complex cross-border transportation decisions.

Secure Compliance

CTPAT validation, bonded handling, and audit-ready documentation help protect sensitive cross-border cargo.

Always Accountable

Real people provide 24/7 dispatch, tracking, and clear updates from pickup through delivery.

Meet Our Freight Team

Hands-on specialists who own every shipment outcome.

Portrait of Christopher Dale, Co-Founder and CEO of Little John Transportation Services

Christopher Dale

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.

Portrait of Steven Dale, Co-Founder and COO of Little John Transportation Services

Steven Dale

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.

Portrait of Kathleen Stingley, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Kathleen Stingley

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.

Portrait of Brandon Potter, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Brandon Potter

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.

Portrait of Todd Wojtkowski, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Todd Wojtkowski

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.

Portrait of Robert Wood, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Robert Wood

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.

Portrait of Justin James, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Justin James

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.

Portrait of Ashlyn Dale, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Ashlyn Dale

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are needed to ship freight from the USA to Mexico?

Required documents commonly include a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and Mexico customs documentation prepared by the importer or customs broker. The exact requirements depend on the commodity, value, origin, tariff classification, and whether the cargo is regulated. Hazmat, food-grade, pharmaceutical, or controlled freight may require additional permits, declarations, or certificates. Accurate paperwork before pickup helps prevent border delays.

How long does freight shipping from the USA to Mexico take?

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Do you ship full truckloads from the USA to Mexico?

Can you transport hazardous materials across the Mexico border?

Do you provide refrigerated freight service to Mexico?

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Need Help Planning Your Shipment?

Talk with a cross-border freight specialist about your next load.

USA–Mexico Service Coverage

Cross-border freight support through strategic U.S. and Mexico locations and major border gateways.

3 Key Mexico Locations

Cross-Border Hubs

50-Acre Laredo Site

Border Facility

24/7 Dispatch

Operational Support

Does Your Lane Cross the Border?

Tell us your origin, destination, and cargo requirements.

Recognized Industry Leadership

Awards and Recognition

ACT Transport 50 recognition logo

ACT Transport 50

Ranked #1 in North America for 16 years.

IC Cranes and Specialized Transport recognition logo

IC Cranes & Specialized

Ranked #5 globally for specialized transport.

TT Top 100 Flatbed Heavy recognition logo

TT Top 100

Ranked #1 in Flatbed/Heavy.

Get Your USA–Mexico Freight Moving

Tell us about your lane, cargo, timing, and equipment needs. A transportation specialist will help define the right cross-border solution.

Contact Us Today

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.