General Info

Forward Air Corporation provides time-definite surface transportation and logistics services to the North American deferred airfreight market. It provides scheduled surface transportation of cargo as an alternative to air transportation. The company transports deferred airfreight that must be delivered at a specific time, but is less time-sensitive than traditional airfreight. It has a network of more than 80 terminals on or near airports in the United States and Canada, including a sorting facility in Columbus, Ohio and eight regional hubs. Forward Air Corporation also offers logistics services that include exclusive-use vehicles, dedicated fleets, warehousing, customs brokerage, and shipment consolidation and handling. It markets services to airfreight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, and passenger and cargo airlines. The company has headquarters in Greeneville, Tenn.