Trucking & Transportation Services
No More Late Deliveries or Damaged Goods
Too often, suppliers must deal with the consequences of missed shipments, damaged goods, and high costs. Not only do these issues cause damage in the short-term, but in the long-term, they can ruin a company’s reputation.
We know it’s every suppliers’ objective to have their products:
- Arrive on time to the destination
- Arrive in excellent condition
- Shipped at the lowest possible cost
BR Williams understands these objectives and is here to help. Our exceptional team paired with our tools, for shipment status and tracking, will give suppliers the peace of mind knowing their products are in good hands and will get to the destination undamaged and on time.
Trucking Company in Alabama & Beyond
BR Williams began full truckload services in 1958 with two trucks servicing our first route to Boston (a customer that we still service to this day). Today, we have grown to a large fleet with an exceptional team, servicing the contiguous US and Canada.
Satellite-Equipped Tractors
Air-Ride Van Trailers
Contiguous States and Canada
Exceptional Team Members
Our Services
We’re a freight company, LTL carrier, and long-distance over the road (OTR) trucking company in Alabama (and serving the 48 contiguous states of the USA and into Canada). We understand and appreciate the stewardship responsibility entrusted to us by our customers, business partners, employees, and the general public. We also understand the need to continuously improve our freight carrier’s service offerings and tools that we make available to our trucking customers. As such, we have expanded our services and value-added services to include:
Contract Cartage
Proactive Tracking Alerts
Online Tracking
Customized and Automated KPI Reporting
Exception Management Alerts
Surge Capacity
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capable
Drop Trailers
Expedited Trucking
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Key Features of Our Trucking Services
- ✓ White Glove Care
Our core values of Honesty, Integrity, and Service are the heart of our company. Every driver that picks up and delivers a customer’s freight cares for it like it’s their own.
- ✓ Shipment Status and Tracking
Customers can check on the status of their shipments through our online customer load tracking system so you can always see where your products are!
- ✓ 100% Omnitracs Fleet
Our onboard satellite tracking systems tell our customers their shipment’s location and expected delivery time.
“I’ve been associated with BR Williams the last 3 years since I have come back to shipping. The company is very reliable even though I’ve never met any of the associates in person they make you feel as if you have known them all your life. They go out of their way to accommodate your needs. They update you on any issues that may cause any delays or problems. Very professional in their interactions. Just a pleasure to work with. I would recommend highly to anyone in the shipping business. Thanks for all your help in my needs. Look forward to many continuous years together.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BR Williams asset based or non-asset?
We are asset-based with our own trucks and warehouse space.
How much cargo liability insurance do you have?
BR Williams carries up to $500,000 in liability insurance.
What kind of equipment do you have?
BR Williams is a dry van only fleet, but we do move flatbeds everyday with our contract partner carriers (Logistics Division).
Do you have cold storage in warehousing?
No. However, we do broker cold storage trucks through our Logistics Services.
Do you have load tracking?
Yes. Our customers can easily track their shipments on our website: Here's load tracking and inventory tracking.
Are you a bonded warehouse?
No. BR Williams is not a bonded warehouse.
Can I view my warehouse inventory online?
Yes. Our customers can access their inventory by logging into our WMS Portal on our website.
Is BR Williams Trucking, Inc. ISO 9001:2015 Certified?
YES! ISO 9000 is a series of quality standards that outline the requirements for quality management systems. They were developed to promote worldwide standards for management of quality. We received our initial certification April 10, 2002 by our registrar NSF International Strategic Registrations, LTD. and are currently in good standing. An auditor from NSF-ISR conducts surveillance audits and Re-assessment audits periodically to examine our quality system for compliance. The certification is utilized within BR Williams to develop, implement, and improve the effectiveness of the processes and procedures to assure consistent quality service to our customers.
“BR Williams is a very dependable and reliable transportation company. I have used their services for both flatbed and dry van runs on many occasions. From the last minute hot shot to daily routes, it is hard to find a more reliable partner.”
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