Welcome to Forward Intermodal

Forward Intermodal’s Linehaul network offers one of the most complete and extensive Midwest service offerings. With over 20 years of Linehaul and LTL experience, Forward Intermodal is partnered with some of the most demanding and time sensitive customers. Forward Intermodal’s service offering includes nightly schedules between ORD, MKE, DTW, IND, and CLE. In addition, Forward Intermodal’s network offers local LTL pick-up and delivery service. Forward Intermodal provides real-time signature release capability to ensure that our customers have best-in-class visibility of their critical shipments.

Forward Intermodal has a proven track record of providing outstanding and cost-effective international warehousing solutions since 1980. As an operator of multiple Midwest CFS Warehouses and CES Exam Sites, Forward Intermodal offers a full array of international warehousing services including airfreight breakdown, ocean devanning, ULD build-up and cargo security screening. In addition, Forward Intermodal offers our customers full track and trace visibility of air and ocean shipments via our industry leading proprietary software.

• Steady Work
• Average 85% drop/hook
• Significant fuel savings
• Dedicated opportunities
• Weekly settlements
• Variety of bonuses
• Plate Program
• Direct Deposit

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Investments in innovation allow us to stay at the forefront of the industry, decreasing costs and increasing efficiencies for our customers. Our equipment and processes utilize advanced technology and resources to provide you with the best transportation management tools in the industry.

This includes satellite tracking, immediate POD release via driver tablets, online visibility via ActiveLoad, EDI communication, and fully secure terminals.