Drayage Trucking & Intermodal Transportation

Get customized drayage trucking and shipment management with non-stop service in the GTA area.

We have the trucks, chassis, and capacity to transport your freight exactly when and where it’s needed. With top-notch container drayage services available, our solutions are made to meet your demands.

We manage thousands of container shipments a year, both domestic and international. As a sole-source provider for one of the nation’s largest exporters, we have built a reputation for exemplary service and communication, while providing capacity in even the busiest shipping times.

We provide 24-hour service and tracking backed by a dedicated team of professionals. We also provide dedicated fleets, local cartage, regional and long-haul truckload, and last-mile store deliveries.

Golden Freight Forwarding and Marketing Inc. has a robust business transporting domestic intermodal shipping containers to and from the rail yards across Canada and USA.

GFFCA is specializing in LTL and FTL, truckload cargo shipping, and drayage trucking. Drayage trucking services are provided for all local ports, trucking, and logistics services across Canada & USA.

Drayage can include the trucking of shipments in containers. GFFCA ensures the cost-effective and timely coordination and transportation of your intermodal containers and ocean containers to and from Canada and the USA.

Why GFFM?

15+ Years Experience

Built on one principle, our business is the most responsive and reliable freight forwarder you will ever use.

Dedicated Team

Our competent, knowledgeable and extremely qualified specialists in ocean freight and transportation will ensure that your experience is effective.

Customer Service

We provide the widest possible range of services at highly competitive prices. We do this with a service level that exceeds your expectations.

FAQ's

What's the difference between freight and drayage?

Drayage is used to haul container freight over short distances, while cartage is used to move freight to multiple destinations in a targeted area.

What is a drayage rate?

Drayage is the fees levied for the movement of freight over short distances to prepare them for the next stage of the journey or delivery to their destination. There are different types of drayage fees: drop fees, chassis-split fees, and pre-pull fees.

What does drayage mean in trucking?

By definition, drayage is the transport of freight from an ocean port to a destination. It’s also often described as the process of transporting goods over short distances, such as “The first mile.” Now, you may be thinking, what’s the big deal?

How is air cargo shipping working?

From pickup to delivery, the process is straightforward. Once the freight is fully loaded, the porter will tender the goods to the airport, where it will be put onto a plane.

What are the advantages of air freight?

Speed and reliability

The most benefit shippers gain when shipping air cargo is speed, which can be faster as same-day delivery. This mode of transportation gives the fastest shipping times and also reliable arrival & departure times.

What is the concept of freight forwarding?

Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another via single or multiple carriers via air, marine, rail or highway.

What is the difference between logistics and freight forwarding?

Logistics companies, unlike freight forwarders, own all of their own assets including freight fleets of trucks, boats, or planes, but without any access to actual shipping routes. Logistics companies generally have expertise in specific areas, i.e., dry box, intracity, cold storage, long haul or large scale.

What does a freight forwarding company do?

A freight forwarder is a firm specializing in the arrangement of cargo on behalf of shippers. Freight forwarders generally provide different types of supply chain services, which include ocean or air freight transportation, on-read transportation from a launching place and/or to destination.

For Questions, Inquiries, and Estimates

Consult with our team for more information about our menu of domestic transportation offerings.

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