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    Total Quality Logistics TQL Freight Brokerage

    Cincinnati-based powerhouse with 56+ offices and full-service freight capabilities

    Founded 1997
    Union Township (Cincinnati), OH
    5001-10000
    www.tql.com
    Size:
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
    |
    Best For:
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    3PL

    Platform Overview

    Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is the second-largest freight brokerage in North America with $6.88 billion in 2024 revenue and $1.39 billion gross margin. Founded in 1997 by Ken Oaks in Cincinnati, TQL employs 9,000+ people across 56+ offices. Their 390,000+ sq ft HQ at Ivy Pointe represents $78M investment with continued expansion to Fort Worth and East Lansing in 2024-2025. TQL offers full truckload, LTL, intermodal, drayage, air and ocean freight, cross-border (Mexico/Canada), warehousing, and hazmat services. Named Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For and 16-time Inc. 5000 honoree.

    Core Strengths
    • $6.88B 2024 revenue
    • Second-largest freight broker
    • 9,000+ employees
    • 56+ office locations
    Best Suited For
    • Enterprise freight programs
    • Full-service logistics needs
    • Hazmat and specialty freight
    • Cross-border shipments
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    Why Choose TQL Freight Brokerage

    Cincinnati-based powerhouse with 56+ offices and full-service freight capabilities

    Best For
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    Retailer / eCommerce
    3PL

    TQL Freight Brokerage Features (6)

    Full truckload
    LTL services
    Intermodal
    Drayage
    Air and ocean freight
    Cross-border Mexico/Canada

    TQL Freight Brokerage Integrations (10)

    McLeod Software
    MercuryGate TMS
    Oracle OTM
    SAP TM
    SAP ERP
    Oracle ERP
    70,000+ carrier network
    EDI X12
    REST APIs
    Customs Systems

    Company Background

    Company Details
    Founded:1997
    Location:Union Township (Cincinnati), OH
    Employees:5001-10000
    Website:www.tql.com
    Company History
    1997 TQL founded in Cincinnati
    2015 Became largest privately held freight brokerage
    2023 Revenue exceeds $8B annually

    Source: Company website

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