Load One

Name

Load One

Legal name

Load One

Website

https://load1.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Expedited Transportation & Logistics

NAICS

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload (484121), General Freight Trucking (4841), Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851), Couriers and Express Delivery Services (4921)

SIC

Trucking (No Local) (4213), Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Expedited Truckload (Team Drivers/Time-Definite TL) (TLADANAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Full Truckload (FTL) Forwarding (TLACACAA), Dry Van (General Freight) TL Carriers (TLADADAA), Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) / Groupage Forwarding (TLACACAB)

Keywords

• Expedited transportation
• Freight logistics services
• Full truckload shipping
• Less than truckload shipping
• Intermodal transportation

Headquarters

HQ city

Taylor

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Expedited Transportation Services: Load One provides expedited freight transportation services, likely charging on a per-shipment or contract basis for time-sensitive delivery across the US, Mexico, and Canada.
2. Logistics Services: Comprehensive logistics solutions including FTL, LTL, and intermodal transportation services for commercial customers requiring reliable freight movement.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Load One is a North American expedited transportation and logistics provider offering time-sensitive freight delivery across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company delivers full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and intermodal shipping services supported by AI-powered route optimization, predictive maintenance, IoT-based freight monitoring, and real-time GPS tracking.

Product overview

Load One is a provider of expedited transportation and logistics services. The company operates as a single unified service platform offering multiple shipping solutions including expedited transportation, FTL (Full Truckload), LTL (Less Than Truckload), and intermodal transportation. Core technology features include real-time tracking with GPS visibility and AI-powered route optimization using IoT sensors. Following the acquisition of Tri-State Expedited Service in October 2024, the company expanded its network to serve critical freight across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Expedited Transportation Services
• Full Truckload (FTL) Shipping
• Less Than Truckload (LTL) Shipping
• Intermodal Transportation
• Smart Logistics Services

Quantifiable outcome

• AI route optimization delivers 15%-25% fuel savings
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Tri-State Expedited ServicecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 October 2024Load One acquired Tri-State Expedited Service to expand its North American operations. The acquisition enhances Load One's network and capacity to handle critical freight across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, strengthening the company's cross-border logistics capabilities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Forward Air: Public expedited LTL and logistics provider that is Load One's closest direct competitor in time-definite, expedited freight services across North America, with overlapping FTL, LTL, and intermodal offerings.
• RXO: Public tech-enabled freight brokerage and asset-light truckload carrier; competes head-to-head with Load One in expedited and FTL freight across the US and cross-border lanes.

Broad incumbents

• Knight-Swift Transportation: Largest US truckload carrier with full FTL, LTL, and logistics offerings. Significantly larger scale and broader services than Load One, but overlapping expedited and intermodal freight capabilities.
• J.B. Hunt Transport Services: Diversified, large-cap transportation and logistics provider with leading intermodal and dedicated contract services — directly comparable to Load One's intermodal and FTL service lines.
• Schneider National: Public truckload, intermodal, and logistics services provider with cross-border Mexico/US operations; competes with Load One in FTL, intermodal, and expedited freight segments.
• Werner Enterprises: Public truckload and logistics services company offering dedicated, one-way TL, and logistics solutions with comparable AI-enabled efficiency initiatives to Load One.
• Old Dominion Freight Line: Largest US less-than-truckload carrier; competes with Load One's LTL service line though not in the expedited/time-definite segment where Load One is concentrated.
• Saia: Public LTL carrier with a similar regional-density operating playbook to Load One's LTL offering, though Saia does not compete in the expedited TL space.
• ArcBest: Public multimodal logistics provider combining LTL (ABF Freight) with asset-light logistics; overlaps with Load One's LTL and intermodal service lines.

Regional players

• Heartland Express: US-domestic irregular-route truckload carrier; comparable in asset structure and dry-van TL focus, though it does not offer the expedited or cross-border Mexico/Canada services that distinguish Load One.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/load-one-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Load One