Freight operations grow more complex every year as businesses expand and regulations evolve. Shippers now demand real-time visibility, tighter cost control, and communication across their supply chains. To meet these challenges, companies need actionable supply chain data at their fingertips. That’s where transportation management services come in. These solutions provide structure, scale operations, and give shippers the confidence to move freight with precision.
Instead of chasing paperwork or manually tracking loads, shippers want systems that consolidate data, prevent fraud, and highlight cost savings. A strong transportation management partner eliminates the risks of working with unreliable carriers while making freight operations more transparent. With the right services in place, logistics shifts from a daily struggle into a strategic advantage.
Outsourcing also frees businesses to focus on growth. Rather than juggling invoices and disputes, teams can spend their time driving sales, serving customers, and innovating. Transportation management services remove those burdens and keep shipments moving.
Core Benefits for Shippers
Transportation management services streamline every step of the shipping process. From lane-specific pricing to carrier invoice auditing, each task becomes more efficient. The result is lower costs and greater reliability.
- Scalability: Services adapt as businesses grow. A small shipper can scale into a regional or national operation without overwhelming staff. The TMS manages invoices, routing, and data, while the 3PL team supports sales and customer needs.
- Issue resolution: Experienced logistics teams quickly handle disruptions such as claims, disputes, or damaged goods.This keeps freight moving and operations stable.
- Efficiency: Automated processes reduce errors and improve visibility, giving shippers predictable outcomes and fewer headaches.
How Transportation Management Services Save Costs
Cost savings are one of the top reasons shippers partner with a 3PL. Transportation management services reduce expenses in three major ways:
Data-Driven Optimization
Analyzing freight history uncovers better routes, smarter carrier choices, and opportunities to consolidate shipments.
Invoice Auditing
Every freight bill is checked for accuracy, ensuring discounts, tariffs, and contracts are applied correctly.
Carrier Negotiations
Shippers armed with performance data can secure stronger contract rates. A 3PL partner like TLI leverages relationships and analytics to negotiate the best terms.
Automation further reduces costly mistakes in billing or routing. Together, these efforts deliver immediate savings and long-term value.
Why Choose Translogistics Inc. (TLI) for Freight Management Services
Translogistics Inc. (TLI) has delivered trusted logistics solutions for more than 30 years. Backed by millions invested in ViewPoint TMS, TLI helps shippers scale with speed and precision.
Carrier Negotiations
TLI manages the entire bid process, ensuring the best carrier contracts at the right balance of cost and service. Carriers are also monitored through industry leading partners. Helping provide you with access to safe pool of motor carriers.
Freight bill audit and claims management
Every invoice is reviewed, and disputes are resolved quickly, saving time and money.
Scalable solutions:
Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, TLI adapts its services to match your needs.
For companies looking to grow quickly, TLI delivers a blend of technology, expertise, and reliability that sets them apart from other 3PLs.
Getting Started with TLI Transportation Management Services
Launching transportation management services with TLI is simple:
- Share your existing carrier contracts.
- TLI uploads them into ViewPoint TMS.
- Carriers connect, data flows, and tracking begins immediately.
From day one, shippers gain visibility into freight costs, shipment tracking, and performance reporting. TLI also integrates data into ERP systems for seamless access. The transition is quick, and the benefits are immediate.
FAQs About Transportation Management Services
Outsourced logistics solutions cover route planning, invoice auditing, claims resolution, data analysis, and carrier negotiations
By auditing invoices, analyzing shipping history, and negotiating better contracts, these services cut unnecessary expenses and prevent billing errors.
Outsourcing saves time, reduces overhead, and gives shippers access to specialized systems like TMS platforms that are costly to build internally.
TLI blends decades of logistics expertise with proprietary ViewPoint TMS technology, offering custom RFP sourcing, freight audits, and scalable services.
Onboarding can start the same day. Shippers upload carrier contracts directly into ViewPoint TMS to gain immediate access to tracking, invoices, and reports.