Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Freight Shipping Partner in Bismarck, ND
Founded in 1980, Dats Trucking has evolved from a local delivery service to a leading freight carrier spanning 18 states. Our mission centers on achieving universal prosperity for customers, team members, and communities by eliminating inefficiencies in shipping processes. Through proprietary technology like TrueTrak, which assigns unique barcodes to each handling unit, we deliver 98.16% on-time performance and 99.93% claims-free shipments. Our dense network of 52 service centers ensures direct LTL coverage across key regions, supported by a culture of safety and operational excellence. We prioritize partnerships with shippers valuing integrity and innovation, offering tailored solutions for industries requiring hazmat certifications, time-critical deliveries, and nationwide truckload services.With 45 years of experience, our team combines progressive training with advanced tools to reduce freight damage and delays caused by misrouting or capacity constraints. Our 11,000+ direct points and API/EDI integrations provide customers with real-time visibility and efficiency. Recognized with the 2025 SupplyTech Breakthrough Award for Digital Freight Solutions, we continue expanding service centers in Texas and California to enhance regional connectivity. By addressing root causes of shipping inefficiencies, we help clients minimize hidden costs while maintaining environmental responsibility through optimized load capacity. Our commitment to universal prosperity drives every decision, ensuring stakeholders benefit from reliable, transparent freight management.
Services
LTL Shipping
Truckload Solutions
Real-Time Tracking
Hazmat Transportation
Time-Critical Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in freight shipping since 1980 with 45 years of industry expertise
- Our TrueTrak technology provides unique unit-level shipment tracking
- We operate 52 service centers covering 18 states for faster deliveries
- We maintain a 98.16% on-time delivery ratio through route density optimization
- Our team uses load bars to prevent freight crushing during transit
What people say
On-time deliveries
Real-time tracking
Damage prevention
Competitive rates
Tech-driven solutions
Services
LTL Shipping
Our LTL shipping solutions cover 18 states with 11,000+ direct points. Using route density optimization and scheduled rural service days, we ensure 98.16% on-time performance. Unique barcode scanning at each handling unit reduces misrouting risks while load bars prevent freight damage during transit.
Truckload Solutions
Nationwide truckload services through North American Logistics provide dedicated capacity for time-sensitive shipments. Our 24/7 dispatch team coordinates direct routes while maintaining compliance with hazmat and TSA regulations for specialized freight requirements.
Real-Time Tracking
TrueTrak technology offers unit-level tracking with unique barcodes for each handling unit. Customers access real-time status updates through our API/EDI integrations or mobile-friendly portal, reducing shipment inquiries by 40% through proactive visibility.
Hazmat Transportation
DOT-certified drivers and equipment handle hazardous materials with strict compliance protocols. Our safety-focused team undergoes specialized training while maintaining proper documentation for cross-state hazmat shipments through designated service centers.
Time-Critical Delivery
Dedicated capacity and priority routing ensure expedited deliveries for critical freight. With 52 strategically located service centers, we guarantee faster transit times for time-sensitive loads requiring guaranteed delivery windows.
Questions
What freight services do you offer?
We provide LTL, truckload, hazmat, and time-critical shipping across 18 states with 11,000+ direct points and real-time tracking.
How can I track my shipment?
Use our TrueTrak system for real-time updates via unique handling unit barcodes accessible through our online portal or mobile app.
What makes you different from other carriers?
Our proprietary tracking technology, dense service network, and damage prevention methods like load bars set us apart in reliability and visibility.
Do you handle specialized freight?
Yes, we transport hazmat and TSA-certified materials with trained personnel and compliant equipment across our service region.
What are your on-time delivery rates?
We maintain a 98.16% on-time delivery ratio through route optimization and scheduled rural service days.
How do you prevent freight damage?
Our load bars secure freight during transit, and our team receives specialized training to handle shipments with care.
