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Freight Services
TLI's freight services cater to both corporate giants and local family businesses. We consolidate loads, employ dynamic routing guides, and customize carrier sourcing—all while harnessing powerful supply chain analytics.
Effortlessly blend our transportation services into your supply chain, gaining clear visibility of optimized results within your own ERP system. Delegate the logistics headaches and focus on refining your supply chain analytics for maximum efficiency.
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Omni-Modal Approach
Find the best mode of transportation for your shipments with TLI's extensive network of carrier partners.
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Processes and ERP integration allow TLI and shippers to seamlessly work together in complex enterprise workflows.
Cost-Effective Solutions
Our team specializes in identifying cost-saving opportunities by leveraging our extensive carrier network, consolidating shipments, and negotiating competitive rates.
Tell us what services are needed to keep your supply chain running effectively and we will help deliver cost-effective options.
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Frequently Asked Questions: TLI Freight Programs
How do I become a TLI Customer?
You can sign up online in a minute! Simply click here to become a TLI customer and a transportation specialist will reach out to set you up with freight tracking, quoting and routing access.
Want a walkthrough? Request a demo of our ViewPoint TMS and see how it helps automate everything from routing to invoice reconciliation.
What is the TLI Freight Program?
The TLI Freight Program is a contract-based shipping solution designed to help shippers access volume discounts, optimize freight routing, and reduce overall transportation costs. With three customizable tiers—Gold, Platinum, and Diamond—TLI provides tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes, leveraging a carrier network of over 30,000 partners.
How do the Freight Program tiers work?
Each tier is based on your shipping volume, service needs, and operational complexity:
Gold Program: Ideal for growing small businesses, offering access to volume discounts on LTL and FTL shipments with entry-level contract shipping rates.
Platinum Program: Designed for mid-sized companies seeking advanced freight consolidation, shipment benchmarking, and dedicated support.
Diamond Program: Built for high-volume enterprise shippers needing full transportation management services, custom KPI tracking, ERP Integration, and dedicated account managers.
What types of savings can I expect from a TLI Freight Program?
Clients enrolled in TLI Freight Programs save an average of 8–12% annually through contract shipping rates, dynamic routing guide optimization, inbound vendor routing, Least Cost Provider Savings, and freight invoice audit recoveries.
In 2024 alone, TLI returned over $1.2 million to customers from freight claims and recovered more than $600,000 via the freight invoice audit service.
What modes of transportation are supported?
TLI’s Freight Programs support:
- Parcel (USPS, DHL, FedEx, and UPS)
- LTL (Less-Than-Truckload)
- FTL (Full Truckload)
- Volume LTL
- International Freight
- Specialty freight
TLI’s ViewPoint TMS ensures easy ERP integration and routing across these modes.
What makes TLI’s carrier network unique?
With over 30,000 carrier partners, TLI’s carrier network handled more than 85 million annualized miles and 458 million pounds of freight in 2023 alone. We have a thorough carrier vetting program and utilize both TIA Watchdogs along with Highway to monitor new carriers. This unmatched capacity ensures competitive rates, exceptional service levels, and a claims ratio so low it measures just a basis point. Similarly we can provide both competitive regional and national pricing anywhere in the country.
How do I know which program is right for me?
Your TLI advisor will conduct a freight assessment, analyzing your historical shipment data to match you with the most cost-effective program. While not manditory, this service can run your historical shipments against our rating engine so you know to the penny what your savings or price impact is. Whether you ship 1 or 100,000 loads a year, we have the top logistics management plan to meet your unique business scaling goals.