EXPEDITED

TRUCKING SERVICES

Swift Delivery & Logistics provides expedited trucking and 3PL support for freight that cannot wait on standard carrier timelines. When a shipment affects a production schedule, installation window, customer commitment, or urgent business need, Swift helps move it with speed, communication, and regional delivery experience.

Hot Shot 24/7 Liftgate Service 2-Man Delivery
At A Glance
 
TEAM DELIVERY
Two-Man Delivery Teams available
 
Hot Shot Trucking
Urgent loads with tight delivery windows
 
LIFTGATE SERVICES
Ease of Loading
 
TRACKING & PROOF OF DELIVERY
Delivery visibility and signature capture
 
3PL Freight Support
Warehousing, Cross docking, and Last-mile delivery

TIME-CRITICAL FREIGHT

DELIVERY FOR BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Expedited trucking provides rush service from pickup to delivery. We utilize straight-trucks, box trucks, and cargo vans depending on the freight size. Expedited trucking is designed for shipments that require faster delivery than standard freight services. It is ideal for goods that must arrive by a specific deadline, including those associated with production line stoppages, installation windows, penalties, or customer commitments.

Expedited trucking is an excellent solution for manufacturers, healthcare companies, retailers, field service professionals, event organizers, industrial suppliers, and those who cannot afford to have their freight delayed.

EXPEDITED FREIGHT

SERVICES WE SUPPORT

From time-sensitive hot shot moves to same-day delivery and emergency recovery, we provide flexible, responsive freight solutions tailored to your urgent deadlines. Whatever the scale or urgency, our expedited services ensure your critical cargo is prioritized and moved directly to its destination.

Hot Shot Trucking

For urgent freight, parts, equipment, tools, and materials that need direct movement without waiting for standard freight consolidation.

Same Day Freight Delivery

For regional freight that needs pickup and delivery on the same day. 

Emergency Freight Shipping

For missed deliveries, urgent replacements, production interruptions, customer escalations, or time-sensitive recovery shipments.

Scheduled Expedited Delivery

For recurring time-sensitive deliveries that require consistent, planned arrival windows to support ongoing operational schedules.

Carrier Overflow

Seasonal demand can cause a surge in volume thus causing vehicle blow-outs for Fed Ex, UPS, or other shippers.

Managed 3PL

Swift can store your freight temporarily or on a longer-term basis, so it is more readily available when an urgent need arises.

FREIGHT SUPPORT ACROSS

THE MID-ATLANTIC

Swift is headquartered in the DC-Baltimore corridor and serves Maryland,  Northern Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia panhandle, and southern Pennsylvania.

For businesses that need expedited freight services, lift gate services, and for delivery destinations that cannot support larger trucks, Swift brings regional knowledge, responsive communication, and a versatile fleet. Let us help you keep your freight moving!

0Terminal stops between pickup and delivery
 1Dedicated truck committed to your load alone
24/7Dispatch 

FROM PALLETS TO

FULL LOADS — HANDLED

Vehicles sized to your shipment.

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NAME

FREIGHT,

ANSWERED

The questions shippers and ops managers ask before moving a load with us.

WHAT IS EXPEDITED TRUCKING?

Expedited trucking is a faster freight service for shipments that need priority pickup, direct routing, special handling, and delivery within a tighter deadline than standard freight.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXPEDITED TRUCKING AND LTL FREIGHT?

Expedited Trucking prioritizes speed and special handling such as liftgate or two-man delivery.  LTL freight is usually more cost-efficient because multiple shipments share the same truck. LTL freight service is generally slower because there are more delivery stops on the truck. 

WHEN SHOULD I CHOOSE EXPEDITED FREIGHT SHIPPING?

Choose expedited freight shipping when a delay could affect production, installation, patient care, customer commitments, field service work, or a critical business deadline.

WHAT TYPES OF FREIGHT CAN BE SHIPPED THROUGH EXPEDITED TRUCKING?

Expedited trucking can support parts, equipment, tools, pallets, supplies, replacement materials, retail goods, industrial freight, and other time-critical shipments.

MOVE THE LOAD.

SKIP THE QUEUE.

Tell us about your shipping needs, and we can provide a quote (usually within an hour).

RELATED

SERVICES

Here’s some services that pair well with Expedited Trucking.

 
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WAREHOUSING

Storage, Pick-n-pack, Inventory management.

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CROSS DOCKING

Temporarily docking freight at
a transfer point

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WHITE GLOVE SERVICE

Extra special handling for fragile freight – Inside delivery, room placement, assembly.

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