Refrigerated & Dry Van Freight Broker

The Freight Broker
That Gets It Done.

27 years of logistics experience. One dedicated contact — not a call center. We move refrigerated and dry van freight for food & beverage, automotive, lumber, packaging, aerospace, machine parts, and more — across the US and Canada.

27 Yrs
Logistics Experience
18 Yrs
Food & Bev Expertise
8 Yrs
In Business — COVID Survivor
US+CA
US & Canada Coverage
The Problem

Tired of Calling a Different Rep Every Time?

The big brokers give you a 1-800 number and a ticket system. CTJ gives you a direct line to someone who knows your lanes, your product, and your deadlines.

When something goes sideways — a carrier no-show, a temperature excursion, a last-minute capacity crunch — you don't have time for hold music. You need one person who already knows your account.

"When your carrier falls through at 11pm, you need one person who picks up the phone — not a queue number."
Our Services

Everything Your Supply Chain Needs

Contract and spot pricing for refrigerated and dry van freight across the US and Canada — plus warehouse sourcing, all under one relationship.

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Refrigerated Freight

Temperature-controlled capacity for food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and any product that can't afford a temperature excursion. Contract and spot pricing across the US and Canada.

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Dry Van Freight

Competitive contract lanes and spot rates for any dry freight — lumber, automotive parts, packaging, machine components, aerospace, and more. Reliable capacity when you need it.

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Warehouse Sourcing

CTJ locates warehouse space when you need it — so you don't have to call around. One partner for freight and storage, regardless of your industry.

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Why CTJ

Bigger Isn't Better in Freight Brokerage

Whatever your industry, you need a partner who knows how to move freight — not just a broker who fills loads and moves on.

Large Broker CTJ Logistics
Point of Contact Rotating reps, call center queues One dedicated contact, always
Industry Knowledge General logistics — shallow industry knowledge 27 yrs logistics & food & bev depth
Response Time Hold times and ticket queues Direct line, fast answers
Pricing Volume-based, less flexible Carrier relationships = competitive rates
Crisis Performance Untested or failed during COVID 8 years in — survived COVID + market crash
Warehouse Sourcing Rarely offered Available through CTJ
International Capability Varies Yes
Industries Served

Dry Van & Refrigerated Freight Across Every Industry

If it ships on a truck in the US or Canada, CTJ moves it. We serve a wide range of industries with the same personal service and competitive rates.

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Food & Beverage

27 years of deep expertise in food & beverage supply chains — temperature compliance, carrier reliability, and the stakes that come with it.

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Lumber & Building Materials

High-cube, heavy loads on consistent lanes. CTJ sources dry van capacity for lumber mills, distributors, and building product manufacturers.

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Automotive & Machine Parts

Just-in-time delivery windows, precise load handling, and the carrier accountability that automotive and industrial supply chains demand.

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Packaging

High-volume, multi-lane shippers moving corrugated, plastics, and packaging materials need consistent capacity and predictable rates. CTJ delivers both.

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Aerospace

Aerospace components require careful handling and reliable chain-of-custody. CTJ works with carriers who understand the precision your shipments require.

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General Manufacturing

From raw materials to finished goods, CTJ provides dry van and refrigerated freight solutions for manufacturers of all sizes across the US and Canada.

Industry News

Stay Current on Logistics

The freight market moves fast. Six sources our team follows to stay ahead of rates, capacity, and supply chain trends.

FreightWaves

Real-Time Freight Market Intelligence

Live freight market data, spot rate indexes, capacity trends, and breaking news from across the trucking and logistics industry.

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Supply Chain Dive

Supply Chain Strategy & Operations

In-depth coverage of supply chain decisions, technology, and disruptions — written for logistics managers and supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Brain

Best Practices for Supply Chain Pros

News and insights on procurement, logistics technology, global trade, and the strategies shaping modern supply chains.

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The Loadstar

Global Freight & Logistics News

International freight coverage with a focus on air cargo, ocean shipping, and the global trade developments that ripple into domestic supply chains.

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Inbound Logistics

Practical Resources for Logistics Managers

Freight management guides, carrier benchmarks, and industry trends designed for the day-to-day decisions of logistics and supply chain professionals.

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Wall Street Journal

Logistics & Supply Chain News

Macro-level freight and supply chain coverage from WSJ reporters — market data, trade policy, and the broader economic forces affecting transportation.

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Ready to Get Started?

Move Your Freight With Someone
Who Gets the Job Done.

Get a free quote in minutes. One call. One contact. No runaround.

Or email us: rod@ctj-llc.com