Customers | MadCo Transportation, Inc

Customers | MadCo Transportation, Inc

ASSET BASED SOLUTIONS FOR OPEN DECK SHIPPERS AND BROKERS

Receive private fleet quality & reliability without investing in a fleet of your own

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EVERY FEATURE MAKES IT SIMPLE TO SHIP




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DEDICATED

For nearly 5 years, we have been working with organizations of various sizes and industries, providing fleet solutions catered to the client’s specific needs, backed by a highly experienced team and a custom transportation management system (TMS).

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TRUCKLOAD

With an outstanding safety record, 95% on-time delivery, highly experienced drivers, drop trailer capability, an over-dimensional team, and a dedicated sales office, truckload delivery of open deck loads is truly catered to our customer’s unique operations.

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OPTIMIZED

Our custom developed TMS software allows for highly precise delivery times and unprecedented route optimization, all leading to the reliable delivery of loads once only thought possible by a private fleet.


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RELIABLE

We know how important reliability and on-time delivery is to our clients, which is why we are highly selective when it comes to our drivers, office staff, equipment, and operating procedures.



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One of the things that make MadCo stand out among thousands of carriers is our customer-developed, proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS). MadCo customers enjoy our automation, tracking, and transparency once thought to be possible only through owning a private fleet.


Automated load notifications and updates, historical load date, live route optimization, and active load maps are a few of the features which reduce the amount of work customers need to do on their end, while dramatically increasing on-time delivery and overall reliability. You can expect over:


On-Time Performance

FEATURES & BENEFITS


LIVE TRUCK CAPACITY

LIVE TRUCK CAPACITY

Our operations team sends out numerous emails each day with a live truck capacity map for the present day and the next four days. This allows us to clearly show our upcoming truck capacity, where the truck will be empty next, and who to contact as well.

AUTOMATIC LOAD STATUS UPDATE

AUTOMATIC LOAD STATUS UPDATE

Our customers receive automatic messages that share the status of a given load – this is automatically generated with built-in geo fencing technologies, giving you peace of mind without having to make calls or contact the truck drivers pulling your freight.

GPS TRACKING ON TRUCKS & TRAILERS

GPS TRACKING ON TRUCKS & TRAILERS

Each MadCo truck and trailer is equipped with a GPS tracking unit, giving our office staff and our customers an exact location on each load at all times, no exceptions.

CUSTOMER ACTIVE LOAD MAPS

CUSTOMER ACTIVE LOAD MAPS

Each customer has access to a birds-eye view of a map showing each of their current loads in transit with MadCo, as well as the status, ETA, and more. This saves you time and gives you a peace of mind, without the need to make dozens of tracking calls.

ROUTE OPTIMIZATION

ROUTE OPTIMIZATION

The advanced AI in our transportation management system makes sure that each load is delivered via the most efficient route possible, avoiding delays, increasing on-time delivery, and providing unparalleled reliability for the customer.

SPECIALIZED DRIVERS

SPECIALIZED DRIVERS

We are one of the most selective open deck carriers when it comes to driver recruitment and are currently one of the highest paying carriers in our area. As a result, you can be sure that some of the best, experienced and skilled drivers are hauling your freight.

CUSTOMIZED DRIVER APP

CUSTOMIZED DRIVER APP

Our drivers are directly connected to our office via their mobile app giving us a faster turnaround with paperwork. Our drivers are dispatched directly to their phone with all load details and can scan bill of ladings, proof of deliveries, and other documents. This allows us to share important paperwork with the customer within minutes and not hours.

HISTORIC LOAD DATA

HISTORIC LOAD DATA

We collect and analyze the historical data of every customer – this helps us determine what has caused delays or issues in the past, helps avoid issues on future loads, and makes sure that each load is booked and delivered more efficiently than the previous.

DRIVER ACTIVITY REPORTS

DRIVER ACTIVITY REPORTS

Each driver has his or her own strengths and unique abilities, which can fit into the unique needs of the customer – we plan the delivery of your freight according to the drivers who fit your specific needs best.

FLEET SAFETY
AI

FLEET SAFETY AI

The dash cameras installed on each MadCo truck are equipped with artificial intelligence capability, which prevents accidents from occurring through machine learning technologies.

TRUCK SAFETY FEATURES

TRUCK SAFETY FEATURES

Our trucks are equipped with motoring systems that notify the management if the truck is speeding, braking aggressively, or driving irregularly given your more protection.

MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

Our TMS remotely checks the condition of each of our trucks and trailers on an hourly basis, notifying our maintenance staff of upcoming repairs, and sending the trucks that need attention to the headquarters. We run both new and used equipment with a heavy focus on routine safety, compliance and maintenance. All our trucks and trailers are required to have a thoroughly detailed inspection every 90 days, with no exceptions. This dramatically reduces the number breakdowns and delays during transit of freight.

FLEET MPG CALCULATION

FLEET MPG CALCULATION

We are able to reduce fuel costs by gaining insight into real MPG data on each truck in our fleet and help educate our drivers on higher efficiency that allows us to control rates.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

With our advanced TMS, we have full visibility into the safety and compliance of our trucks, trailers, and the drivers hours of service, which allows us to prevent unnecessary delays, provide better load management, more accurate ETAs and be more efficient.

SITTING TRUCK ALERTS

SITTING TRUCK ALERTS

This feature alerts the entire MadCo Operations Team when a truck has been sitting empty for longer than 2 hours, which puts emphasis on getting it moving and making it available for our customers.

LOADING
PLANNING

LOADING PLANNING

We have the ability to schedule your freight deliveries for weeks ahead – you can rest assured that your capacity is planned out with MadCo trucks and drivers reserved for your specific needs.

DEDICATED SHIPPER REPRESENTATIVE

DEDICATED SHIPPER REPRESENTATIVE

Each MadCo customer receives one-on-one service from their account manager, who is a highly capable one-point-contact person, responsible for addressing all customer needs at any time, regardless of the level of complexity ro urgency.

Where is MadCo Located

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WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING

MadCo Customer FAQs

We are currently purchasing only open deck and specialized equipment which includes 48'flatbed trailers, 53’ step-deck trailers, 48’ conestogas trailers, and 53’ RGN/lowboy trailers with 2-4 axles for specialized loads.

MadCo transports most open deck freight with very few exceptions. The most common freight we haul includes, but is not limited to transporting building materials, steel products, lumber products, logs, poles, small machinery, aerospace products, military products, landscape products, agriculture products, and over-dimensional loads, specialized loads. Reach out to our team to find out if your freight is a good fit within our asset or logistics network. You can reach us directly at (614) 219-3160, or by sending us an email at info@madcotransportation.com.

No, but we can move dry van, refrigerated, Less than truckload (LTL), and hazmat freight through our logistics division. Please contact sales for info.

Yes, we have trained over-dimensional specialists in our dispatch office and we hire experienced drivers to assist in most over-height, over-length, and overweight shipments. Please contact sales for info on moving OD loads.

We have partnered with a private firm in Chicago Illinois who has invested several years of development and millions of dollars into their customized transportation management system (TMS). In addition, all our trucks are equipped with new asset tracking technology that is directly connected to our TMS. This allows our operations team to provide a level of service that was once thought impossible, giving our customers innovative asset-based logistics solutions unlike any other opendeck and specialized carrier.

We only have a small list of company drivers and owner operators leased to our operations, but are working to increase that number to 450+ trucks as quickly as possible. In order to provide our shipping customers with the flexibility that they require, we also have a completely separate, well-vetted carrier network through our brokerage division to provide that extra support.

MadCo trucks and trailers are equipped with GPS tracking technology and ping both the operations team and customer with load updates, but we also have more options for tracking a shipment. One, we send out email notifications every step of the way when you provide us with your email and then your team's email addresses. Two, we can provide general and customized tracking links for each individual shipment that provides live simultaneous updates with traffic, weather, and terrain maps. Three, the IT team can connect our tracking software with an API link to your internal system using several third parties. Four, we are able to provide a customer portal that provides load status updates on all current and future shipments.

MadCo prides ourselves in reliability, integrity, and going the extra mile for our customers. We believe communication is key in the transportation and logistics business and we strive to provide updates about any issues that occur. In the event that a truck is delayed, there is weather, accident, or other unforeseen issues, we will do our best to resolve conflicts quickly.

Our onboarding process is quick and seamless. We just need to collect some data on contact and accounting information, and then get you back to our sales or dispatch team to continue scheduling your load. Reach out to our support team to receive the required forms to become our customer by giving us a call at (614) 219-3160 or email info@madcotransportation.com.

Our dispatch and/or sales team can provide same day shipping quotes.

We require that our customers agree to our terms and conditions, our rates are accepted, our accessorial rates are accepted, customers have strong credit ratings or agree to quick payment options to avoid financial risks.

We gladly accept wire transfers, ACH payment, cash on pickup, cash on delivery and with larger customers we extend net terms with approval.

Yes, our logistics division is licensed and bonded completely separately.

Yes, our trucking division is insured with general liability, auto liability, cargo liability, physical damage liability, workers compensation, and non-trucking liability insurance. All leased contractors have the same coverage as well.

Our standard cargo liability coverage is $250,000 on each truck, but we are able to request higher coverage of individual shipments for an add-on fee.

We are an irregular route carrier operating in all 48 states of America, with a heavy concentration of trucks in the Midwest and southeast regions.

Yes, MadCo offers a drop trailer option at shipper or receiver through our trucking division. With a truck to trailer ratio that allows us to drop trailers according to the customers needs in an efficient and reliable manner and when we are maxed out, we have options to purchase extra equipment.

We run both new and used equipment with a heavy focus on routine safety, compliance and maintenance. All our trucks and trailers are required to have a thoroughly detailed inspection every 90 days, with no exceptions.

We have an office downtown Columbus Ohio, we have an office in South Florida, we have several employees that work remotely in the United States, and then we have several support staff overseas too.

MadCo Transportation Inc was incorporated in the state of Ohio and established in 2018. We continue to grow operations year over year.

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Please let us know if you are a broker so we can get you over to our dispatch team and if you are a shipper then we can get you over to our sales team. This way you are talking to the right people!