Transload Forwarding Services in El Paso TX

When freight changes modes, equipment, or carriers near the border, every handoff matters. Little John Transportation Services provides Transload Forwarding Services, El Paso TX for cross-border shippers needing coordinated drayage, trailer transfers, warehousing interfaces, and final-mile routing. With bilingual support and 24/7 tracking, we help keep freight moving through the El Paso–Juárez corridor with fewer delays and clearer accountability.

Cross-border transload forwarding trucks in El Paso

Our Transload Forwarding Services

Coordinated transload, drayage, forwarding, and specialized freight support for complex border-connected shipments.

Cross-Border Transload

Coordinated freight movement through the U.S.–México corridor, including direct trailer transfers, transloading, customs support, bilingual operations, bonded cargo handling, and capacity for El Paso gateway shipments.

Intermodal Drayage

Rail, container, chassis, and truck routing support for freight that needs efficient handoffs between modes, terminals, carriers, and final delivery networks across North America.

Full Truckload

Full truckload capacity for dry van, flatbed, reefer, specialized, and project cargo, backed by vetted carriers, 24/7 dispatch, tracking, and a single point of contact.

Heavy-Haul Transfer

Specialized transfer planning for oversize, overweight, and project cargo requiring route engineering, permits, escorts, cranes, heavy-haul trailers, and precise coordination through each freight handoff.

Cold Chain

Temperature-controlled forwarding for food-grade, pharmaceutical, perishables, frozen, chilled, and protect-from-freeze shipments using monitored reefer capacity and audit-ready chain-of-custody support.

Hazmat Forwarding

Hazardous materials coordination for regulated cargo, including all nine hazard classes, AA&E, TPS-restricted freight, documentation controls, certified capacity, and safety-driven transfer procedures.

Freight being transferred at a cross-border logistics facility

Our Transload Forwarding Process

Freight Review And Route Planning

We start with shipment details, commodity requirements, equipment type, timing, and border considerations. For El Paso-area freight, we account for cross-border handoffs, carrier interchange needs, customs timing, and delivery commitments before recommending the right route.

Border Coordination And Documentation

Transload, Cross-Dock Or Drayage

Tracking Through Final Delivery

Trusted By Industry

Customer Success

Trusted by enterprise shippers moving complex freight across demanding North American supply chains.

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

Jorge Otero

"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?

Choose a logistics partner built for complex freight, border timing, and accountable execution.

Border Expertise

Teams coordinate transfers through key border corridors, including El Paso-connected U.S.–México freight lanes.

Always On

24/7 dispatch, tracking, and bilingual support keep shipments visible across every handoff.

Compliance

Certifications, audits, and chain-of-custody standards support regulated El Paso border freight.

Capacity

A vast vetted carrier network helps match equipment to specialized, urgent, or oversized cargo.

Meet The El Paso Team

Experienced logistics professionals supporting complex border-connected freight.

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 does transload mean in logistics?

Transload means moving freight from one mode, trailer, container, or carrier to another during its journey. In cross-border logistics, this may involve transferring cargo from a México carrier to a U.S. carrier, moving goods between container and truckload equipment, or coordinating cross-dock handling so freight can continue without unnecessary storage or delay.

When should I use transload forwarding services?

Can you handle U.S.–México cross-border transloading?

What types of freight can be transloaded?

How is transload forwarding pricing determined?

Do you provide shipment tracking during transload moves?

Can you coordinate hazmat transload forwarding?

How quickly can transload forwarding be scheduled?

Still Have Freight Questions?

Connect with our team for clear answers and practical routing guidance.

Freight Service Areas

Coordinated transload forwarding across El Paso, North America, and major U.S.–México freight corridors.

U.S., México & Canada

Service Area

El Paso Gateway

Border Support

24/7 Tracking

Availability

Do We Support Your Route?

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Certified & Ranked

Awards and Recognition

ACT Transport 50 recognition badge

ACT Transport 50

Recognized as North America’s leading specialized carrier.

TT Top 100 recognition badge

TT Top 100

Top-ranked flatbed and heavy transport performance.

ISO 9001:2015 certification badge

ISO 9001:2015

Quality management standards for consistent execution.

Ready To Move Freight Through El Paso?

Tell us about your origin, destination, cargo, timing, and transfer requirements. A logistics specialist will help match the right transload, drayage, and forwarding plan.

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.