Knoxville, TN865-524-5592
Pemberton Logistics
A Pemberton tractor-trailer running on the open highway

Third-Party Logistics — Knoxville, Tennessee

Family-owned freight.
Nationwide capacity.

Pemberton Logistics is a 3PL backed by two in-house asset companies — moving Truckload, Open Deck, LTL, and Temperature Controlled freight across the United States and Canada.

Truckload

Open Deck

LTL

Temperature Controlled

Why Shippers Choose Pemberton

Four commitments, kept on every load.

01

Rate Integrity

The price we provide to you is the price we move the freight!

02

Responsiveness

We respond to you in a fast and efficient manner!

03

Customer Priority

You and your business needs are always #1 in our minds!

04

Single Point of Contact

You only work with one freight professional in our Transportation Services Department!

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United States & Canada

Multi-Modal Freight

Four primary modes. One point of contact.

Truckload

Full truckload transportation solutions matched to a vetted, nationwide carrier base.

Open Deck

Open deck freight services for loads that do not fit inside a dry van.

LTL

Less-than-truckload service for partial loads that still need to move on time.

Temperature Controlled

Climate-controlled freight services for product that must hold its range door to door.

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Asset-Backed Brokerage

Two in-house asset companies behind every quote.

Pemberton is more than a brokerage. Direct access to the equipment and drivers of our in-house asset companies keeps our capacity nimble, agile, and flexible as the freight market changes.

Pemberton Truck Lines, Inc.

In-house asset carrier providing direct access to trucks and trailers.

Specialty Transport

In-house asset company extending capacity for specialized freight needs.

Forward quarter view of a Pemberton truck on the highway

Why Pemberton

The strengths behind every shipment.

Asset-backed capacity, industry expertise, and a relentless focus on protecting your freight — here is what sets Pemberton apart.

01

Asset-Based Capabilities

Two in-house asset companies — Pemberton Truck Lines and Specialty Transport — give us direct access to trucks and trailers. That is real, dependable capacity, not just a list of phone numbers.

02

Deep Industry Knowledge

Years of moving freight for national shippers means we understand the lanes, equipment, and market conditions your product travels through every day.

03

Freight & Property Protection

Thoroughly vetted carriers, verified insurance, and compliance checks safeguard your freight and your property from pickup through final delivery.

04

Reliability & Professionalism

Award-winning safety and on-time service — the same dependability that earned four PetSmart Carrier of the Year awards and repeated recognition from national shippers.

05

Logistics Expertise

Multi-modal solutions across Truckload, Open Deck, LTL, and Temperature Controlled, engineered around the way your operation actually runs.

06

Experience & Credibility

A family-owned 3PL recognized by national shippers and safety associations year after year — a partner you can trust with every load.

A Proven Partner

Recognized by national shippers, year after year.

National shippers name Pemberton Carrier of the Year again and again — from Five Below and Academy Sports + Outdoors to four PetSmart Carrier of the Year awards — alongside national and state fleet safety honors, including the 2024 Great West Safety Award.

PetSmart Carrier of the Year recipient

2022–24

Five Below & Academy Sports + Outdoors Carrier of the Year

99%+

On-time performance for national shippers

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Move your next load with one freight professional.

The price we provide to you is the price we move the freight. Call, email, or request a quote today.

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