OpenRoad Global Ranks #80 on Armstrong & Associates’ 2026 Top 100 Domestic Transportation Management 3PLs List
Dallas, Oregon, July 7, 2026 – OpenRoad Global today announced it has been named #80 on Armstrong & Associates’ (A&A) 2026 Top 100 Domestic Transportation Management (DTM) 3PLs list, marking the company’s second consecutive year on the list, up from #82 in 2025. A&A’s Top 100 DTM 3PL list ranks third-party logistics providers by gross […]
Executing Precision Transport for Oversized Frying Equipment Across the U.S.
The equipment was delivered to South Dakota on schedule and in perfect condition. Despite the complexity of coordinating a fully escorted oversized move across multiple states, the project remained on track from pickup through final delivery. Through a partnership with OpenRoad, the customer achieved: Interested in a Logistics Partner that Energizes Your Team? If your […]
OpenRoad Recognized as 77th on the Transport Topics 2026 list of Top 100 Freight Brokerages in North America
Dallas, Oregon, April 23, 2026 – We’re proud to announce that OpenRoad has once again been recognized as one of the top freight brokerage firms in North America, earning the #77 spot on the Transport Topics 2026 Top 100 Freight Brokerage Firms list. This prestigious annual ranking, produced in collaboration with Armstrong & Associates, highlights […]
Navigating the Perfect Storm
How Geopolitics, Oil Prices, and Capacity Constraints Are Reshaping Supply Chains. Over the past several weeks, global supply chains have entered a new phase of disruption—one driven not by a single event, but by a convergence of factors. Rising oil prices, ongoing tensions in the Middle East, disruptions in critical shipping lanes, and tightening trucking […]
Delivering Cold-Chain Reliability and 8–12% Below-Market Freight Rates
OpenRoad’s approach delivered measurable operational and financial outcomes for the customer. By combining reliable capacity, proactive execution, and vetted carrier partnerships, the customer was able to maintain production flow, uphold food safety standards, and control costs throughout peak season and beyond. These results reflect the impact of treating freight as a strategic part of the […]
OpenRoad Acquires Beaver Freight Services, Expanding Intermodal Capabilities
Dallas, Oregon, February 2, 2026 – OpenRoad, a global third-party logistics company based in the Pacific Northwest, today announced the acquisition of Beaver Freight Services, a Portland-based third-party logistics provider known for its strong reputation in Intermodal transportation. This marks OpenRoad’s first acquisition and reflects the company’s continued focus on growing its services in ways that […]
Coordinating Global, Oversized Freight for a First-of-Its-Kind Bioenergy Project in California
Transportation execution played a critical role in keeping this complex, multi-year project on track. By managing international, drayage, and domestic freight under a coordinated logistics strategy, OpenRoad helped reduce uncertainty across each phase of construction. Consistent communication, dependable delivery timelines, and end-to-end shipment visibility gave the customer greater confidence in planning equipment installs, coordinating crews, […]
Delivering Oversized Industrial Equipment from Oregon to Tasmania
The project delivered more than just on-time shipments—it gave the customer confidence, continuity, and peace of mind, enabling them to focus on their own operations and commitments. By leveraging OpenRoad’s expertise, careful planning, and proactive coordination, the customer experienced smooth, worry-free logistics from start to finish. Seamless Operations: All shipments arrived on schedule, allowing uninterrupted […]
Building a Culture of Customs Compliance:
Objectives, Requirements, and Approach. The Changing Landscape of Customs Enforcement “Reasonable care” and “shared responsibility” are no longer optional—they’re essential. In today’s high-stakes trade environment, defined by record tariffs, advanced government detection tools, and strict penalties, robust customs compliance is critical. The Customs Modernization Act of 1993 (Mod Act) shifted import responsibility to importers themselves, […]