Heavy-Haul Cargo
Move oversize, overweight, and superload freight with planning, permitting, route engineering, escorts, tracking, and specialized trailer capacity built for industrial machinery and project cargo.
Move oversized machinery, construction equipment, and project cargo across Arkansas with a team built for complex freight. From Russellville and Springdale to job sites across the Natural State, Little John Transportation Services coordinates permits, route planning, escorts, specialized trailers, and live tracking so your heavy equipment arrives safely, compliantly, and on schedule.

Specialized heavy-haul solutions for machinery, oversized loads, permits, routing, and urgent equipment moves.
Move oversize, overweight, and superload freight with planning, permitting, route engineering, escorts, tracking, and specialized trailer capacity built for industrial machinery and project cargo.
Coordinate legal movement for oversized machinery with permit management, route analysis, clearance planning, escorts, and pilot car support from pickup through final delivery.
Use flatbed capacity for machinery, building systems, construction materials, and equipment that requires open-deck loading, securement expertise, and dependable over-the-road transport.
Transport tall, tracked, wheeled, or heavy equipment using removable gooseneck, lowboy, double-drop, stretch, and multi-axle trailer configurations matched to the load.
Move urgent equipment, project parts, and same-day machinery needs with direct routing, real-time tracking, 24/7 availability, and fast-response hot shot capacity.
Secure dedicated truckload capacity for machinery, equipment, and industrial freight requiring one accountable team, nationwide reach, 24/7 tracking, and vetted carrier support.

We start by reviewing equipment dimensions, weight, loading needs, pickup conditions, delivery access, and project timing. For Arkansas job sites, we account for rural road access, industrial corridors, and seasonal weather that can affect safe routing.
Trusted by industrial, technology, energy, construction, and manufacturing leaders for complex freight movement.
Choose a specialized freight partner built for equipment that demands more.
30+ years moving heavy-haul, hazmat, and complex freight many carriers decline.
Russellville headquarters and Arkansas presence support regional job sites with hands-on coordination.
Permits, escorts, route engineering, and documentation keep oversized moves compliant and audit-ready.
Real people track Arkansas lanes and North American moves, not automated vendor queues.
Experienced operators coordinating complex freight 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.
Little John Transportation Services hauls heavy equipment, industrial machinery, construction assets, energy components, mining equipment, power-generation cargo, data infrastructure, and other oversize or overweight freight. The team matches each load to specialized trailer capacity, including flatbeds, step-decks, RGNs, stretch trailers, multi-axle configurations, lowboys, Schnabel trailers, and custom double-drop equipment.
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Arkansas-based heavy-haul support with North American reach for complex equipment and project cargo.
U.S., México & Canada
Service Area
65M+ Miles
Annual Miles
65,000+ Carriers
Carrier Network
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Recognized North American specialized transport leader.
Global ranking for cranes and specialized transport.
Leading flatbed and heavy-haul industry recognition.
Share your equipment dimensions, pickup location, destination, and timing. Our team will review the move, confirm the right trailer and compliance requirements, and respond with a practical hauling plan.
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.