Forward Transport, Freight,run right.
A safe, owner-run dry-van carrier out of Nashville. We move your freight — and run private fleets — across all 48 states, with a clean federal record and experienced, professional drivers.
Coverage
We run freight across all 48 states.
Dedicated contract freight and over-the-road truckload out of Nashville, running dedicated lanes across the lower 48 — with maintained equipment, professional drivers, and a clean federal safety record.
What we haul
Dry-van freight, moved across all 48 states.
We run truckload freight out of Nashville with professional drivers, maintained equipment, and a clean federal record behind every load — for shippers, brokers, and contractors who need capacity they can count on.
See what we haul
Over-the-road truckload
Long-haul dry-van capacity, coast to coast across all 48 states.
Dedicated contract freight
Recurring, planned lanes we run day in, day out — capacity you can build a schedule around.
Dry van
General commodities, non-hazmat. Clean, maintained trailers, on-time delivery.
Who we work with
Built for the people who move product.
From a single load to a fleet you never have to think about — direct, or through your broker.
Shippers & manufacturers
You move your own product. Get dry-van capacity on lanes you can plan a schedule around, direct with no middleman.
Request a quoteFreight brokers
Capacity you can cover a load with and stop thinking about — clean authority, ELD-tracked, and a dispatcher who picks up.
Request a quoteContractors & subcontractors
Trucks on the job when your schedule depends on them, whether that's a recurring run or a one-off move.
Request a quoteBusinesses that need a fleet
Don't want to own trucks? We run a private fleet for you — drivers, dispatch, compliance, and maintenance handled.
How fleet management worksThe record
Numbers you can check yourself.
Everything here is on our public federal safety record, drawn from independent roadside inspections over our most recent 24-month review — all of it verifiable.
Driver out-of-service rate
Hours-of-service violations
Drug & alcohol violations
Liability coverage
Now hiring
Steady miles. Straight pay. Dispatch that answers.
Company drivers
Drive our trucks.
You drive, we handle the rest. Dedicated freight, weekly pay, and equipment kept on schedule.
Consistent weekly miles — dedicated freight, not load-board scraps
Weekly pay, on time, every time
Well-maintained Freightliner equipment on preventive schedules
Dispatch you reach directly — a person, not a ticket queue
About ten minutes to apply. We reply the same business day.
Owner operators
Bring your truck. We'll keep it loaded.
- Dedicated contract freight — we keep your truck loaded
- Weekly settlements, itemized line by line
- Run under a clean federal authority — 0% driver out-of-service rate
Fleet management
Need fleet capacity without owning trucks?
We run private and dedicated fleets for businesses — dispatch, drivers, compliance, and maintenance, all handled. You get the capacity of your own trucks without owning, staffing, or managing a single one.
How fleet management works
Why work with us
Owner-operated, end to end
Forward Transport started with one truck — the founder's own. Today we run a growing fleet of dedicated freight across all 48 states. Every decision is made by someone whose own equipment is on the line, and every customer gets the same treatment: straight answers, clear communication, and accountability.
Trucks that don't sit — dedicated contract freight keeps them loaded
Transparent reporting — every load, every cost, itemized
Drivers with a record — 0% out-of-service rate, zero hours-of-service violations
Compliance handled — ELD, DOT files, and maintenance records kept current
One point of contact — direct access to the people operating your freight
Let's get started.
Shippers
Need a reliable carrier?
Request a quoteFleet management
Full-service fleet management.
Book a fleet callOwner operators
Steady miles, weekly settlements.
Start your applicationPrefer to talk? Call or text (518) 698-8071.