Partial Truckload (PTL)
Access Reliable Capacity, Cost-Savings, and the Right Solution for Your Mid-Sized Freight
Leverage an extensive network, innovative technology, and 24/7 support from a trusted partner to get cost savings when shipping partial truckload freight.
Get Supply Chain Advantages Through Shipping PTL
When your freight is too big for LTL but too small for a full truckload, our partial truckload services are the right option. Shipping partial truckload is a cost-effective method to get your shipment to its destination faster due to fewer stops at distribution centers.
With one of the industry’s largest sourcing teams, Echo is a preferred provider for partial truckload shipping, and our industry connections let us access low rates and OTR fleets of all sizes.
Why Ship with Echo?
Leverage Unmatched Capacity
Echo’s strong relationships with more than 6,000 partial truckload carriers nationwide mean you won’t find capacity like this elsewhere. Our network includes OTR fleets of all sizes, including owner-operators, dedicated capacity, and private fleets.
Active Visibility
To provide you with real-time information and visibility on your shipment, we offer the state-of-the-art track and trace functionality you need to stay informed every step of the way.
Dedicated Support 24/7
With our experts by your side, you’ll receive reliable service 24/7/365. Our experienced team provides access to low rates and a partial truckload solution tailored to your needs. We make outstanding service and communication the top priority for every shipment.
Solutions Tailored to You
With dry van, temperature-controlled, flatbed, and more, we have the right partial truckload solution to move your shipment wherever it needs to go. We also ship cross-border to Canada and Mexico, making us one of the largest and well-connected 3PLs in North America.
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Check Out Echo’s Range of PTL Solutions
Fulfill Any Shipping Need With Multimodal Freight Services
Full Truckload
Leverage our size, scale, and network to access unmatched capacity at competitive rates.
Less Than Truckload
Access more than 120 top-volume LTL carriers and more than $700 million in buying power.
Temperature-Controlled LTL
Ensure freight stays in optimal condition with flexible, year-round temperature-controlled capacity.
Refrigerated Consolidation
Practice sustainability and avoid extra stops by consolidating smaller shipments on one temperature-controlled trailer.
Intermodal Rail
Benefit from our longstanding contracts with some of the largest rail carriers and drayage partners.
International Air & Ocean
Get your shipment to its destination no matter the distance with international partnerships.
Small Parcel
Optimize small parcel shipping by analyzing your activity with our innovative technology.
Specialized
Move any item anywhere with solutions for unique shape, size, or destination needs.
Mexico Cross-Border
Easily ship freight into or out of Mexico with expert support.
Canada Cross-Border
Skillfully navigate shipping into, out of, or across Canada with a dynamic team.