
Davis Cartage Co. provides transportation services within Michigan and the Great Lakes Region. Established in 1941, we are one of the oldest privately owned trucking companies still operating in Michigan. Our service centers are strategically located in lower Michigan to provide quick access to the Midwest and Canada.
Our professional drivers are frequently acknowledged for their unwavering commitment to safety. Our valued customers regard the Davis Team as a dependable and consistent partner for ensuring their shipments are delivered on time and intact.
We are your one-stop multimodal solution provider. Whether it’s small cartons across the globe or large 100,000 lb. shipments across the state, we’ve got you covered.

Truckload
Davis Cartage Co. operates 53×102 dry van trailers within Michigan and the Midwest. We can accommodate dedicated truckload lanes as well as spot market needs. With a large fleet of trailers, we are equipped to meet your drop and hook requirements as needed..

heavy haul dry van service
Davis Cartage Co. operates a fleet of 8-axle heavy haul trailers designed to allow shippers the advantage of consolidating multiple loads onto a single trailer. Our specialized trailers can handle payloads of up to 100,000 lbs., providing shippers the benefit of minimizing the number of drivers entering their facilities. This results in fewer touch points and improved dock scheduling efficiencies.

less than truckload (LTL)
With a focus on shipments originating or terminating in Michigan, Davis Cartage provides Asset Based LTL Services within Michigan. We also provide Extended LTL Coverage throughout the US & Canada via our strategic partner network. Our LTL Fleet consists of 53×102 Dry Vans and Straight Trucks with Liftgates. We can accommodate most Dock to Dock shipments, as well Retail & Residential shipments.
