Drop Trailer Services

Experience the power of Drop Trailer PlusTM

Unrivalled asset solutions from the largest delivery network

As the 4th largest for-hire drop trailer provider in North America, we combine our broad network footprint, strategic carrier relationships and our C.H. Robinson Drop Trailer Plus™ branded and managed fleet to help you to maximise results. Get the exceptional service you expect with our industry-leading drop trailer experts, backed by powerful asset management technology.

Powerful freight solutions

From dry van to temperature-controlled to flatbed, our multi-modal trailer capacity keeps your freight moving.

Drop Trailer Plus™ managed and branded fleet

Flex and scale with our uniform Drop Trailer Plus trailer pool and expansive power-only network—including small-capacity streams.

Equipment from our strategic carriers

Get access to over 100K pieces of equipment via our strategic carriers, giving you the capacity you need as your demand needs change.

Dedicated capacity

Access our largest drop trailer and dedicated fleet capacity through a trusted network of contracted carriers—built to provide consistent, reliable service tailored to your needs.

Local and short haul solutions

Maximise utilisation and get stable capacity options through seasonal and demand surges. We have local strategies set for major markets across the U.S., to optimise rates and service by market.

Industry leading services paired with end-to-end supply chain management

Managed solutions

Configure TMS technology, 3PL managed transportation and 4PL services into a solution for now and the future.

Item-level Solutions

Control your supply chain item by item. When you own every detail, you can make smarter, faster decisions.

Always-on Logistics Planner

Your 24/7 digital teammate cuts cycle times, boosts accuracy and keeps deliveries on track.

Unmatched drop trailer expertise backed by powerful technology

Powered by smart modelling and flexible capacity options, Drop Trailer Plus™ delivers control, consistency and scalability at every turn.

RFP insights

Get a personalised asset-based capacity solution with strategic network modelling

We know one size doesn’t fit all. That’s why we utilise leading technology to combine your delivery data with our lane densities and capacity ecosystem—identifying an asset strategy that helps you to perform in any market.

What sets C.H. Robinson drop trailer services apart

Unmatched Expertise

Tap into the strength of the fourth largest for-hire drop trailer provider in North America—backed by experts who work with shippers of all sizes and bring deep industry knowledge across retail, food and beverage, automotive, healthcare, energy and more.

Unrivalled Scale

Benefit from a network with 700K+ annual deliveries, 10K+ trailers in circulation daily and access to more than 100K pieces of trailer equipment via strategic carrier relationships for reliable capacity and timely deliveries.

Tailored Solutions

Leverage our C.H. Robinson Drop Trailer Plus branded fleet, co-branded trailers and dedicated carriers, all strategically aligned to fit your unique network.

Freight market update

Get the latest intel. Own the competition.

 

The C.H. Robinson Edge delivers expert advice on what’s new, what’s next and what to do about it. With the leading freight market insights, powered by unmatched expertise and data of the market leader, you can stay ahead in today’s fast-changing world economy—where supply chains can make or break business success.

Related services to elevate your delivery strategy

Truckload

Access competitive, reliable truckload capacity from the provider that moves the most truckload freight of any company in the world.

LTL

Gain flexibility and meet customer demand with tailored less than truckload (LTL) solutions for timely, efficient deliveries.

temp controlled

Safeguard temperature-sensitive freight and maintain quality with climate-controlled delivering services.

From dock to drop, let’s get you where you need to go