TQL Freight Brokerage

Second-largest freight broker with $6.88B revenue and 9,000+ employees

About TQL Freight Brokerage

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.

Listed capabilities

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

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Listed integrations

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

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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.

Listed service proposition

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

Listed service types

  • Freight Brokers (Full Truckload / LTL)

Listed services and capabilities

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

Listed core strengths

  • $6.88B 2024 revenue
  • Second-largest freight broker
  • 9,000+ employees
  • 56+ office locations

Listed buyer fit

  • Enterprise freight programs
  • Full-service logistics needs
  • Hazmat and specialty freight
  • Cross-border shipments

Geographic coverage and service restrictions

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Available catalog citations

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  • Company website
  • Platform audit December 2025

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