Priority1 is a non-asset third-party logistics (3PL) provider that assists businesses in optimizing freight transportation through technology, effective partnerships with carriers, and customized logistics solutions. This logistics provider cooperates with small and mid-size shippers in order to facilitate transportation management while enhancing cost efficiency, visibility, and performance of supply chains. By leveraging a vast network of asset-based carriers and significant shipment volumes per year, Priority1 achieves favorable freight pricing while providing flexible and customer-oriented transportation services that fit the specific needs of each shipping client. Cabo® TMS, an innovative transportation management system of Priority1, allows customers to quote, book, dispatch, and track their shipments using one single software solution.

Priority1 leverages advanced technology in combination with clear communications and strong customer service to help make freight operations more streamlined and reduce any level of complexity. Offering multimodal transportation services that can be useful for a variety of shipping requirements, Priority1 helps customers enhance their efficiency without losing reliability or the quality of the services provided. Following the principles of innovation, operational excellence, and long-term relationships, Priority1 works hard at making logistics operations simpler via the use of technology and a customer-oriented approach.

Offerings by Priority1

Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Freight

The LTL Freight solution from Priority1 allows companies to move small loads without having to pay for the whole truckload or trailer. The company offers several transportation choices through the extensive network of national, regional, and micro-regional carriers that will be able to meet the needs of the clients while balancing cost-efficiency and reliability. By leveraging its purchasing power and long-standing carrier relationships, Priority1 helps companies get cost-effective shipping rates.

Another tool that will help customers make the LTL freight process more efficient is the proprietary Cabo® Transportation Management System. This system allows for getting quotes, booking shipments, monitoring and managing freight from one place. Freight bill auditing, shipment visibility, and customer service make it easier to manage transportation expenses and maintain control of the entire distribution process.

Truckload Services

Priority1 provides a comprehensive range of Truckload Services to support businesses with diverse freight transportation requirements. In particular, the company offers dry van, flatbed, refrigerated (temperature-controlled), drayage, step-deck, removable gooseneck (RGN), hazmat, and high-value freight transportation. Using a large network of carriers, Priority1 matches the optimal transportation solution depending on the cargo specifications, timing, and operational requirements.

In addition to these services, the company offers customers such features as the ability to simplify shipment planning, execution, and tracking while maintaining visibility throughout the delivery process. In this way, customers also benefit from customized logistics services, open communication, and assistance in coordinating freight transportation from origin to destination. With the help of truckload services and technologies, Priority1 helps its clients to enhance the effectiveness of their freight transportation.

Expedited Freight

The Expedited Freight services offered by Priority1 cater to shipments that require rapid delivery and time-sensitive delivery. Priority1 offers several transportation options, including the use of Sprinter vans and dedicated drivers, which ensures that the freight is transported in the fastest and most efficient way possible. Each freight shipment is coordinated depending on how urgent the situation is, the size of the freight, and other needs.

Using the carrier network of Priority1 and the Cabo® TMS platform, the customers will be able to get real-time visibility of their shipment. They will be able to communicate effectively and manage the shipment efficiently using the technology and logistics coordination of Priority1. By providing flexible expedited transport services backed by logistics professionals, Priority1 helps its clients keep their supply chains going and satisfy their client expectations.

Cabo® Transportation Management System (TMS)

Cabo® TMS is the trademarked transport management system developed by Priority1 that coordinates the entire freight operations within one single cloud-based system. Cabo® TMS is developed by experts in the field of logistics and allows customers to quote, book, dispatch, track, and manage their multi-modal freight shipments while increasing the level of operational visibility and work process efficiency. The features of Cabo® TMS include freight bill audit, dispute workflow management, shipment tracking, and a customized user experience for simplified transportation operations.

Cabo® TMS has a user-friendly mobile design that allows any business to get all the necessary information about its shipments and coordinate its logistics operations from practically anywhere in the world while having very high standards of safety due to the cloud-based infrastructure. Cabo® TMS allows businesses to have more control over their transportation operations, improve their decision-making process, and decrease the complexity of administration. The system supports businesses in managing transportation more efficiently while providing the technology foundation needed to optimize logistics performance, strengthen supply chain visibility, and improve overall customer experience.

Dan Berardi – CEO

Dan Berardi is the Chief Executive Officer of Priority1, leading the company's growth, strategy, and culture. He has played a key role in establishing Priority1 as one of the fastest-growing 3PL providers by combining talented teams with innovative technology. Before joining Priority1, Dan held leadership positions at a Fortune 500 telecommunications company and currently serves on the advisory boards of Chaine and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Business.

Priority1 combines advanced logistics technology, strategic carrier partnerships, and customized transportation solutions to simplify freight management, improve supply chain visibility, and deliver efficient shipping experiences for businesses.