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Schneider private fleet conversion powers your brand with a world-class fleet, detail-driven experts, and nationwide reach. Whether you’re looking to fully convert to a dedicated carrier or simply supplement your fleet, Schneider offers the flexibility and control your business demands.
Every day, private fleets that have been delivering freight the same way for decades are feeling the pressures of a rapidly evolving industry. Consumers demand more, regulations are tougher and costs are on the rise. The landscape has changed. Many of these private fleets simply aren’t built for today’s supply chain challenges and struggle to hit the mark on delivery due to:
In this new age of transportation, an optimized delivery solution is the difference between scraping by and standing out. The transition to a dedicated provider gives your business the tools and firepower it needs to keep up with a relentlessly challenging marketplace.
The daily grind for private fleets comes with constant headaches and crippling costs. Businesses that take on delivery alone face:
* Source: ATA Truck Driver Shortage Analysis 2017
When you’ve invested so much time and capital into your private fleet, the transition to a dedicated provider can feel intimidating. We’ll go the extra mile to ensure a conversion is the right move for your business– and culture.
Calculate the damage -- Contact us to request our cost calculator and find out what your private fleet is costing your business.
Transition on your own terms -- Not ready to fully convert to a dedicated carrier? No problem. We'll supplement your business with flexible capacity, specialty equipment, and delivery expert.
From supplemental support to a full conversion, Schneider Dedicated will streamline your transportation, so you can get back to what you do best: running your business. Contact us to discuss how you can control costs, lockdown capacity, and build your business with confidence.
A successful conversion to a dedicated provider leaves no room for disruptions along the way. Schneider has every detail covered, so business can continue as usual and then get even better.
Schneider Dedicated arms your business with specialized equipment to overcome any capacity challenge you face. With hundreds of unique configurations available, we’ll build a dedicated solution around your supply chain’s exact needs.
Flatbed
Temperature-controlled
Dry van truckload
Flatbed - Beyond standard flatbeds, we can source and configure any trailing equipment you need to haul everything from building materials and glass to the most complex, over-dimensional moves.
Temperature-controlled - Our cold temperature-controlled options can maintain accurate conditions when there’s no room for error. Whether you need cold-chain compliance or heated trailers to keep paint from freezing, we’ve got it.
Dry van truckload - No two freight loads are the same. It’s why our dedicated dry van trailers come in a variety of configurations. We’ll engineer an equipment solution built around the specific needs of your supply chain.
An accident leaves freight stranded on the side of the road, a waiting game you can’t afford to play. As one of the nation’s largest truckload carriers, we’ve helped hundreds of businesses like yours bolster their supply chains with safe, reliable delivery.
Ongoing safety training - Our number one core value of “Safety First and Always” is the focus of our drivers’ training and delivery preparation.
Recruiting and retention - We stop at nothing to protect our drivers and are constantly finding new ways to keep them safe behind the wheel.
Proven on America's roads - Our safety first culture has led to fewer incidents on the road and fewer delays for the freight we deliver.
We take safety seriously and set our drivers up for success. Here are three more ways Schneider Dedicated can change the way you deliver.
Whether you’re looking to tap into our capabilities or fully convert your private fleet, we’ll bring safe, reliable delivery and custom-fit capacity to your supply chain.
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