Transportation
Evans Distribution Systems offers asset-based and non-asset-based transportation services. Our comprehensive transportation solution provides shippers on-time delivery at the industry’s most competitive rates.
We Have a Solution to Fit Your Requirements
Evans is a full-service transportation provider. We adapt our solutions to fit your needs. A team of dedicated transportation account experts are standing by to design a route at the most competitive rates and flexibility. Evans is committed to delivering best-in-class transportation for customers in any industry.
Flexible & Innovative Transportation solutions
Alden Logistics, Inc.
With a dedicated fleet of 125 trucks, Alden Logistics Inc., offers a flexible and efficient shipping solution across Southeast Michigan and the Midwest. Alden drivers are qualified, professional and reliable. Trucks are well maintained. This is a great solution for consistent regional and state-wide routes.
Evans Logistics Inc.
By utilizing our network of partner carriers, Evans Logistics Inc. (ELI), provides flexible transportation management solutions for any type of shipment. ELI uses strict criteria to vet partner carriers and requires them to have optimal safety scores and be insured/bonded.
NEW CASE STUDY
Recognizing that a one-size-fits-all transportation management solution (TMS) wouldn’t meet their customer’s unique requirements, Evans Distribution sought a system that could adapt to their specific workflows and challenges.
Transportation Capabilities
Full Truckload
Ocean & Air
Specialized Equipment
Port & Rail
Just-in-Time
Less-than-Truckload
Hazmat
Intermodal
Evans Distribution is a Proud SmartWay Transport Partner
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes
Evans Distribution Systems as a Registered SmartWay® Transport Partner.
EPA’s SmartWay program helps companies advance supply chain sustainability by measuring, benchmarking, and improving freight transportation efficiency.
3PL Insights Blog

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