Harris Transport

What Harris Transport does

Harris Transport Co. is a privately held, full-service third-party logistics operation headquartered at 1166 Curtis Street in Monroe, North Carolina, founded in 1985. The firm operates alongside its wholly owned asset-based subsidiary Titan Transport, LLC (established in 2002), offering a broad range of transportation services that include flatbed, van, ocean and inter-modal container, and power-only freight. Harris Transport provides brokerage and agent-based services across the United States, connecting shippers with owner operators and independent agents who physically move the freight.

The company monetizes through brokerage fees and commissions on freight shipments brokered between shippers and carriers, a transaction-fee revenue model. Go-to-market relies on direct recruitment of owner operators and agents via online application portals and a "Join Our Winning Team" messaging cadence, combined with a corporate brokerage office. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; the firm offers weekly settlements, direct deposit, free access to load/truck boards, quick-pay options for carriers, and competitive commission percentages as carrier-facing incentives. Customer-facing branding emphasizes safe, legal, and on-time delivery supported by technology and direct communication.

Technology infrastructure centers on a web-based Transportation Management System providing real-time load and truck board access to owner operators and agents, with no disclosed API, SDK, AI/ML features, mobile app, or third-party integrations. With 1-10 employees, Harris Transport is a small, non-asset-heavy brokerage that scales primarily through agency-channel relationships and its network of thousands of qualified carriers, rather than owned fleet capacity or institutional capital.

Name

Harris Transport

Legal name

Harris Transport Co.

Website

https://harris-titan.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Harris Transport Co., founded 1985 in Monroe, North Carolina, is a privately held third-party logistics firm and freight broker operating alongside its asset-based subsidiary Titan Transport, LLC, serving US-based shippers, owner operators, and agents across flatbed, van, ocean, inter-modal, and power-only freight modes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight Brokerage / Third-Party Logistics

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Transportation Management Services (TMS-as-a-Service / Managed Transportation) (TLAIANAB)

Keywords

• Freight brokerage services
• Third-party logistics
• Flatbed trucking
• Intermodal container transport
• Owner operator services

Headquarters

HQ city

Monroe

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Logistics Brokerage Services: As a full service 3rd party logistics operation, Harris Transport Company earns revenue through brokerage fees and commissions on freight shipments brokered between shippers and carriers. They operate both an agency model and corporate brokerage office, connecting owner operators with customer freight needs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Harris Transport Company is a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider operating an agency model alongside a corporate brokerage office. It connects freight shippers with owner operators and agents, offering flatbed, van, ocean and inter-modal container, and power only transportation services across the United States. Its asset-based subsidiary Titan Transport, LLC (founded 2002) provides additional capacity through a 100% lease operator and agent-based model.

Product overview

Harris Transport operates as a dual-entity transportation and logistics operation. Harris Transport Company serves as the core third-party logistics provider (3PL) using an agency model and corporate brokerage office, while Titan Transport, LLC functions as the asset-based subsidiary focused on lease operator and agent-based freight services. Together they offer flatbed, van, ocean and inter-modal container, and power only freight transportation opportunities to customers and owner operators.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Freight Brokerage and 3PL Services (Harris Transport Company) Full-service third-party logistics (3PL) and freight brokerage service connecting shippers with owner operators and agents. Covers flatbed, van, ocean and inter-modal container, and power only freight segments across the United States.
• Asset-Based Transportation Services (Titan Transport, LLC) Asset-based transportation services offered via a 100% lease operator and agent-based model, providing flatbed, van, ocean and inter-modal container, and power only freight capacity for customers and owner operators.
• Flatbed Trucking Services

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Werner Enterprises: Werner operates a large dedicated truckload fleet and a Werner Logistics segment providing brokerage — relevant comparable for Harris's van, flatbed, and brokerage offerings.
• J.B. Hunt Transport Services: J.B. Hunt operates one of the largest intermodal networks in North America alongside a significant ICS (brokerage) segment — directly comparable to Harris's intermodal and van brokerage offerings, though at enterprise scale.
• XPO Logistics: XPO is a major LTL and asset-light transportation provider with truck brokerage — comparable to Harris on multi-modal freight offerings and brokerage business model, though at enterprise scale.
• Hub Group: Hub Group is a large intermodal and logistics provider offering truck brokerage and dedicated services. While much larger and asset-heavy, its intermodal and brokerage offerings overlap with Harris's flatbed, van, and intermodal product set.
• Schneider National: Schneider is a major asset-based truckload carrier that also operates a sizable logistics/3PL brokerage segment — relevant comparable for the brokerage side of Harris's business and its multi-modal freight offerings.
• ArcBest: ArcBest operates an asset-based LTL network plus asset-light logistics (including truckload brokerage) — comparable to Harris in offering multi-modal freight solutions to shippers, with overlap on the brokerage/vanning product set.
• NFI Industries: NFI is a privately held asset-based 3PL with dedicated transportation, brokerage, and intermodal services — comparable to Harris on the multi-modal 3PL product set and to Titan Transport on the asset-based subsidiary model.

Direct peers

• Coyote Logistics: Coyote is a major non-asset 3PL freight broker offering truckload, less-than-truckload, and intermodal services — directly comparable to Harris Transport's non-asset brokerage operations across multiple modes.
• Echo Global Logistics: Echo is a technology-enabled non-asset 3PL providing truckload, LTL, and intermodal freight brokerage — comparable to Harris in business model (non-asset broker with TMS) and customer base (shippers seeking multi-modal capacity).
• Landstar System: Landstar operates one of the largest agency-based truckload brokerages in North America, with BCO (business capacity owner) agents and owner operators providing capacity — a model that closely parallels Harris Transport's agency + owner operator structure, though at vastly greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/harristitan
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stt-logistics-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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