Direct Drive Logistics is a full-service logistics provider in San Diego
San Diego’s Go-To Choice for 3PL Services
Direct Drive Logistics is the premier choice for 3PL services in San Diego, offering a comprehensive range of shipping and transportation solutions tailored to various business needs. We combine the extensive reach of an international logistics company with unmatched local personal service. As a fully independently insured logistics outsourcing solution, we adapt to your business requirements—whether you need to broker a single domestic shipment to or from San Diego or establish a full-fledged 3PL partnership encompassing trucking, air, ocean or rail freight. Our dedicated team serves businesses in San Diego and nearby areas, ensuring effective logistics support.
Warehousing
Our modern warehousing facilities in San Diego provide secure storage and easy access to your inventory, enhancing supply chain efficiency.
Freight Forwarding
We excel in freight forwarding services, navigating the complexities of international shipping and ensuring your products arrive safely and on time.
Outbound Logistics
Our outbound logistics solutions focus on optimizing the distribution process, ensuring prompt and reliable delivery to your customers.
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Direct Drive Logistics also provides a comprehensive array of services, including customs brokerage and inventory management, designed to streamline your logistics operations. With our dedication to quality and customized solutions, we guarantee a smooth and cost-effective shipping experience.
For the best service at the lowest cost; Direct Drive Logistics is the partner you want for all your shipping needs. Get a free freight logistics quote on San Diego, CA shipments.
Shipping To and From San Diego
With congested highways, borders and ports dominating the terrain, shipping in San Diego requires expert navigation. Our experts know the best routes in surrounding cities like Chula Vista, Los Angeles and San Isidro. From California weight limits and agricultural inspections to commercial truck bans in downtown districts, freight movement here has unique hurdles that our logistics consultants are experts at navigating.
With deep connections at the Port of San Diego, we expedite cross-border customs clearance for our North American clients. While other companies struggle with San Diego’s strict transportation rules, our seasoned logistics team handles your freight efficiently. Trust Direct Drive Logistics to leverage our insider knowledge of California laws, BIN permits, port tariffs and hazmat compliance protocols.
Oversized Loads in San Diego
The California Vehicle Code requires an oversized load permit for any load exceeding legal weight or dimensions. That would be loads exceeding 14' high (Section 35250), 8'6" wide (Section 35100), 40' long (single), 65' (truck/trailer), 75' (multi trailers) (Section 35400 & 35401) or 20,000 lb./axle (Section 35550).
Shipping from San Diego, CA to Mexico
Direct Drive Logistics provides reliable freight delivery services from San Diego, CA to Mexico. Our facility in Laredo, TX enables us to efficiently coordinate cross-border shipments, ensuring your products reach their intended destination on time. Having shipped goods to and from Mexico for decades, we are experts in customs clearance, documentation, tracking and final delivery to all major hubs across Mexico. Our cross-border trucking fleet is operated by licensed, background-checked drivers with proven expertise. Trust Direct Drive Logistics for end-to-end shipping services from San Diego, CA to Mexico.
San Diego Shipping Options
Over the Road (OTR) Trucking
Manage your ground freight and over-the-road (OTR) trucking operations by partnering with Direct Drive Logistics. We offer a comprehensive range of freight management services including full truckload (FTL) and less than truckload (LTL) options to help drive your business towards success. You can choose from our extensive selection of shipping containers and trailer dimensions to find the most efficient and cost-effective shipping solutions. Our fleet of trucks and trailers is diverse and includes various types such as Flatbed Trucks/Trailers, Dry Van Trailers, Conestoga Trailers, Curtainside Flatbed Trailers, Refrigerated Freight Carriers, Power-Only Trucking, and more.
Full Truckload (FTL) Freight
Direct Drive Logistics is your go-to choice for cost-effective and dependable full truckload (FTL) freight shipping in San Diego. Our FTL loads range from 15,000 to 45,000 pounds, and our experienced team of freight logistics consultants provides personalized attention and care to your shipment every step of the way. You can easily request a quote for our FTL freight shipping services, but keep in mind that rates may vary depending on the shipment's origin and destination.
Light Truckload (LTL) Freight
Direct Drive Logistics is the trusted partner for freight management in San Diego, offering customized solutions for less than truckload (LTL) shipping based on your specific volume requirements. Our Volume LTL freight carriers are perfect for transporting five or more pallets, providing you with the same reliable services as our truckload freight shipping options but at a more cost-effective rate. Furthermore, we offer a range of truckload freight shipping solutions tailored to meet your unique shipping requirements. You can trust Direct Drive Logistics to handle your freight with the utmost care and efficiency.
Expedited Freight
Direct Drive Logistics is a domestic & international expedited freight broker. We will respond immediately with the right solution to get your freight delivered safely and on time. With our round-the-clock freight shipping and fast online quotes, we provide efficient and hassle-free service. Direct Drive Logistics provides 24/7 freight shipping solutions ensuring time-critical shipment requirements are met.
Refrigerated Freight
Direct Drive Logistics provides temperature-controlled freight services for perishable items, pharmaceutical products and other temperature-sensitive goods. We offer customized refrigerated transportation solutions to cater to your specific freight shipping requirements, whether you need full truckload (FTL) or less than truckload (LTL) services. With our expertise and reliable transportation options, you can trust Direct Drive Logistics to get the job done right.
Heavy Haul Shipments
Trust Direct Drive Logistics for dependable and cost-effective heavy haul shipping solutions throughout the United States, including San Diego. Our outstanding 99.9% claim-free freight delivery record demonstrates our commitment to providing reliable and efficient service. Our expedited box trucks and cargo vans are equipped with heavy-duty hydraulic liftgates to make loading and unloading heavy freight a breeze for drivers and owner-operators alike. Choose Direct Drive Logistics to handle your heavy haul shipments with the utmost care and efficiency.
Power-Only Freight
For reliable and cost-effective power-only trucking solutions nationwide, including San Diego, look no further than Direct Drive Logistics. Our freight brokers collaborate with the top owner-operators to guarantee your cargo is secure and arrives on time. Thanks to our broad network and years of experience, we receive volume discounts for our services, and we pass these savings directly to you. Choose Direct Drive Logistics to meet your power-only trucking needs with confidence.
Produce Shipments
While finding a driver on an online produce load board may work for moving rocks, perishables require special care that not every freight broker is equipped to handle. State-of-the-art refrigeration and experienced drivers are essential for transporting perishable goods. Direct Drive Logistics is a trusted produce broker that guarantees your produce will be handled with the utmost care, ensuring you have the best possible service for your high-risk commodities.
San Diego Trucking Laws and Regulations
San Diego has laws & regulations regarding the size of loads and required permits needed when shipping freight through the state. Learn more about trucking laws and regulations in California.
