About Us
Avalon Wheeler
Ground Transportation
Avalon Wheeler Freight Services is a fully licensed and insured truckload broker, providing full truckload, LTL and flatbed services; operationally controlled and administered with our Tier1 TMS - Express TMS. We have a fleet of chassis, reefer trailer, and gensets to service your transportation needs. At AWFS we match the best transportation provider with the right need to offer our customers the most economical transportation solution. We take pride in on-time delivery, damage-free product, and satisfied customers.
1. Full Truck Load
We provide superior service in truckload freight; working with our own equipment as well as brokered carriers, we handle various types of standard equipment and specialized equipment to include oversized, flatbed, and temperature controlled trailers – whether it is frozen food, fresh produce, or any other commodity that requires temperature controlled environment, we can help.
2. Less Than Truck Load
At AWFS you can expect to receive superior service and transparency with your LTL needs. We handle self-service solutions or fully managed LTL services.
3. Intermodal
If you are shipping intermodal we have you covered. Our intermodal services include drayage, transloading, door to door rail, warehousing, and more.
Bonded Warehousing
Avalon Wheeler Bonded Warehouse
Avalon Wheeler’s warehouse management logistics services optimize your global supply chain by seizing on opportunities for operational improvement. Designed to accommodate a wide range of commodities, our warehouse management solutions help your business lower the costs of storing and distributing your goods.
Expert Warehousing Services
Avalon Wheeler is your full-service transportation and logistics partner, we have a grip on how important warehouse solutions and distribution planning are to your company’s success. As a partner with Avalon Wheeler you can secure the peace of mind that comes from working with an experienced warehouse management logistics firm. Our team of experts is focused on helping your business maximize productivity with well planned warehousing strategies, operationally controlled and administered with our Tier1 WMS - Express WMS. Our strict compliance with established guidelines for workplace safety and cargo security help your organization maintain industry standards while operating as efficiently as possible.
Cross Docking
Cross docking provides timely distribution of freight where distribution center essentially acts as a high throughput sorting facility. Cross Docking is a supply chain strategy that can address multiple needs - It can be implemented to streamline components of an existing distribution network or to prepare a business for growth. Take advantage of the benefits that AWFS has to offer - Our integrated infrastructure helps us develop cost effective and product-appropriate solutions to any logistical challenge.
Warehouse Management Solutions
Avalon Wheeler’s comprehensive range of customizable Warehouse Management solutions include:
- Global Warehouse Space
- Temperature-Controlled Facilities
- Bonded Facilities
- Long- and Short-Term Storage
- Full Security Systems
- Tier 1 Warehouse Management System
Customs Brokerage
Customs Clearance Services
International shipping is a constantly changing landscape. Amid shifting laws, laborious documentation requirements and ever-changing tariffs, it pays to have a custom brokerage partner who can guide you through the process. Avalon Wheeler will work with you to achieve problem-free customs clearance. With our centralized compliance team and licensed brokers, Avalon Wheeler prevents clearance issues and keeps your shipments on time. Our Avalon Wheeler’s Customs Brokerage team is committed to helping your freight cross borders easily and quickly. We have developed a range of services to ensure your cargo is safe, transported quickly and cleared easily — every step of the way. These customs clearance services include:
- 10+2 Importer Security (ISF)
- Remote Location Filing (RLF)
- Automated broker interface
- Real-time status tracking
- Document retention
- PO Management
- Bonded warehouse locations
- Temporary Importation under Bond (TIB)
- Carnet issuances, validations and cancellations
- Risk management with Incoterms
Intermodal Services
Intermodal Logistics for Global Supply Chains
Avalon Wheeler’s intermodal transportation solutions assist businesses with streamlining their supply chains. Intermodal is a growing solution for clients looking for freight solutions that are faster, more predictable and more reliable. If your freight benefits from multiple modes of transport, AWFS has the expertise to optimize your supply chain. Intermodal shipping solutions from AWFS offer your business several key advantages:
- No third-party handling during transit
- Lower fuel expenses
- Decreased total transportation costs
- Reduced carbon footprint
- Dedicated action teams providing individual, ongoing support
- Real-time visibility