Logistics Plus Recognizes Six LTL Carriers for 2025 Awards
RIST Transport, Pitt Ohio, Lake Erie Trucking, Ward Transport, Dayton Freight, and Estes Express receive honors.
ERIE, PA (February 6, 2026) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a global leader in transportation, logistics, and unique supply chain solutions, is recognizing six less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for superior performance and partnership in 2025 as part of its annual scorecard review. The 2025 award recipients are as follows:
- RIST Transport: Diamond Award. It’s the first time RIST Transport has received top honors, and it’s the fifth consecutive year it has received an award.
- Pitt Ohio: Titanium Award. Last year’s top carrier placed second in 2025. It’s the third year Pitt Ohio has earned an award.
- Lake Erie Trucking: Platinum Award. It’s the third consecutive year that Lake Erie Trucking has earned an award.
- Ward Transport & Logistics: Gold Award. It’s the eighth time in nine years that Ward has earned an award.
- Dayton Freight: Silver Award. It’s the tenth consecutive year Dayton has earned an award (Dayton has earned recognition every year since the program’s inception).
- Estes Express: Bronze Award. It’s the eighth consecutive year Estes has earned an award.
LP manages over a quarter million freight shipments annually as a recognized top freight brokerage firm. Services are delivered through the Logistics Plus proprietary eShipPlus™ and MyLogisticsPlus™ transportation management systems – online TMS platforms with built-in MyFreightTrends™ business intelligence dashboards. LP also offers shippers truckload, expedited, international freight forwarding, claims management, freight audit & payment, business intelligence, plus many other solutions.
Logistics Plus works with over 50 carriers to deliver LTL services in this concentrated transportation segment. The 2025 annual LTL carrier awards are based on the following performance criteria:
- Share of business volume and freight spend
- Service, claims, and billing performance
- Price competitiveness, speed, and coverage
- Customer service and account representation
- Partnership characteristics and ease of doing business
“This is the tenth year of our annual LTL awards program, and we once again proudly recognize six of our top partners for outstanding performance in 2025,” said Scott Frederick, CMO and LTL Carrier Relations for Logistics Plus. “We have many great performers, and this year it was great to see some of our regional partners really step up their game. Thank you to all our partners for their support.”
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st Century Logistics Company™. With annual global sales approaching $1 billion, Logistics Plus is a leading global provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, project management, business intelligence, technology, and unique supply chain solutions. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately owned logistics companies, with a presence in over 50 countries worldwide. With its trademark Passion for Excellence™, Logistics Plus is consistently recognized as a great place to work and a top global logistics provider. Learn more at logisticsplus.com.
