Founded in 1979, Sutton Transport operates across thirteen terminals throughout the Midwest. While they are a regional carrier, Sutton is an asset-based service provider that ships nationwide.
1048 N. Monroe Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120
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If any accessorials are needed for your shipment, such as a liftgate, make sure your carrier is aware ahead of time so that they send an appropriately equipped truck.
Keep in contact with your carrier or 3PL while your shipments are in transit. In the case of any unexpected developments, it's best to know sooner rather than later.
Know the details of the pickup and delivery locations of your shipment. You can avoid unexpected charges like limited access or residential delivery fees if you make your carrier aware ahead of time.
White glove is a phrase used to describe excellence in care, service or attention. White glove delivery service is a method of shipping or receiving products that need more attention than regular parcels due to their size, value or fragility.
Less-than-truckload (LTL) freight is a shipping service meant for small to medium-sized shipments. LTL carriers combine multiple shipments on a single trailer and transport them together, allowing shippers to only pay for the space they need instead of a full truckload.
Most shipping containers that are loaded directly onto a truck for transport are full truckload shipments heading for a single location.