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Delivering truckload, LTL, intermodal, 

and more with visibility, reliability, and personal service.

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The Future of Freight, Tailored for You

Nationwide Network for Multimodal Logistics

Reliable Multimodal Transport, 

Nationwide & Cross-Border Service.

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The Future of Freight, Tailored for You

Cutting-Edge Technology

Technology That Keeps You Moving Forward!

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The Future of Freight, Tailored for You

Proven Partnerships

Long-term Relationships Built on Trust.

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The Future of Freight, Tailored for You

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Private Ownership, Financial Stability, 

Outstanding Insurance Coverage 

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Supply Chain Management for Freight That Gets Managed — Not Just Moved

Shipping with McClain means more than just moving freight

McClain & Associates is a family-owned, non-asset-based 3PL. Since 1995, we’ve combined customizable technology, financial stability, and strong carrier partnerships to deliver smarter, more efficient logistics solutions across every mode.

 

We bring together the power of technology and the personal attention of a family-owned business. Every shipment is managed with precision, visibility, and care — because your freight deserves more than a transaction. It deserves a true partnership.

SHIPPER

It’s time for complete control and transparency in your shipping and logistics process!

Carriers

Let’s create a strong 3PL relationship together today!

Discover how a true logistics partner moves your business forward.

LATEST MCCLAIN & INDUSTRY NEWS

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By Dan McClain May 18, 2026
The “PL” model proliferated over the last two decades — 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and some consultants now argue for a 5PL. For a mid-market shipper trying to decide how
By Dan McClain May 15, 2026
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By Alif Rangon May 21, 2026
If you've been shopping for logistics solutions, you've likely seen TMS mentioned alongside 3PLs, ERPs, and WMS systems. The terminology can get thick
By Dan McClain May 18, 2026
The “PL” model proliferated over the last two decades — 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and some consultants now argue for a 5PL. For a mid-market shipper trying to decide how
By Dan McClain May 15, 2026
If you’ve started shopping for logistics help, you’ve probably seen both terms: freight broker and 3PL. They sound related, and they are, but they’re
By Alif Rangon May 21, 2026
If you've been shopping for logistics solutions, you've likely seen TMS mentioned alongside 3PLs, ERPs, and WMS systems. The terminology can get thick
By Dan McClain May 18, 2026
The “PL” model proliferated over the last two decades — 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and some consultants now argue for a 5PL. For a mid-market shipper trying to decide how
By Dan McClain May 15, 2026
If you’ve started shopping for logistics help, you’ve probably seen both terms: freight broker and 3PL. They sound related, and they are, but they’re