Larkin Express Logistics is a full-scale, asset-based carrier and freight broker that provides transportation and logistics services across a wide range of industries in North America. We connect shippers with a network of pre-qualified local, regional, and national carriers on a daily basis. It’s our job to ensure our customers' supply chain success.
Our Services
Delivering Assurance, One Shipment at a Time
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Larkin Express Services
Matt Rogers: Larkin provides tailored logistics services to meet customer needs. Whether that's legal or oversize loads may also include LTL or warehousing, but we're prepared to meet the core needs as well as any specialized needs of a customer.
Emerson Read: When we come in to work, it's something new every day we solve problems and we support our customers the best we can.
Matt Rogers: Larkin Express utilizes a transportation management system. It allows us to input all the necessary details about shipments to include equipment types, the to from details, any specialized instructions that might be needed on behalf of the customer.
Chuck Robinson: We have 65,000 square foot warehouse in Charleston that's very close to the ports where we're bringing in big pieces of machinery. And we have to take them off the flat racks, and deliver them to the customer.
Emerson Read: We do both imports and exports. The space outside is about two acres. We can store crated machinery, we also handle standard pallets, cargo and containers for loaded cargo. Our forklift capabilities go up to 24,000 pounds for a single lift. We can tandem lift up to 36,000 pounds. We also have a outside crane partner, so we can lift anything up to 160,000 pounds as needed. Once that boom reaches out and you're pulling cargo up into the air, it it really is a sight to see and really proud of our team for being able to do something like this, executing safely and professionally every time.
Chuck Robinson: We have a great team over at warehouse and our abilities to handle just about any size, piece of equipment, any weight, and the proximity to the ports gives us a clear competitive advantage we feel.
Matt Rogers: And it really is a team effort because it couldn't be done without every single role, everything there are so many different daily challenges that one can't help but just to fall in love with the transportation and logistics industry once you've been in it a while.
Emerson Read: Products from shampoo, cereal, you know, the necessities for for everyday Americans, they get transported by truck. And our job is to help keep America moving and help keep the economy moving.
The Larkin Advantage
With decades of hands-on experience in logistics, our managers and owners bring a wealth of knowledge and unparalleled professionalism to the team. Our team members are well-versed in FTL, Flatbed, Reefer, and LTL to provide top-notch customer service solutions.
How We Do It
When you choose Larkin as your logistics partner, you will be assigned a dedicated contact to manage your account. This single point of contact will coordinate activities within a team of specialists to ensure smooth communication and your ultimate satisfaction. We are committed to establishing long-lasting carrier relationships to earn your trust as your logistics partner.
Who We Serve
Larkin Express collaborates with a diverse range of manufacturers, direct shippers, and freight forwarders from various industries and businesses throughout North America. Our extensive network provides us with greater access to warehouses, ports, and other essential assets that a project may require.
Tools We Use
We use our own equipment and work with trusted carriers to offer flexible solutions for our customers. Our trucking software helps customers feel empowered to make informed decisions about drivers, pricing, and capacity, and allows for easy tracking of point-to-point shipments to ensure visibility and smooth delivery every time.