
Michigan Freight Shipping
Reliable Trucking Company Serving the Great Lakes State
Looking for a trusted partner in the trucking industry to move freight in and out of Michigan? Mercer Transportation Company has been a leader in the transportation industry since 1977, offering dependable freight solutions across the state and beyond. Whether you’re shipping within Michigan, across state lines, or north into Canada, our experienced team, professional drivers, and diverse fleet are equipped to meet your unique transportation needs.
Why Choose Mercer for Michigan Freight Shipping
At Mercer, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer service. Our freight services are backed by one of the most respected networks in the trucking industry:
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250,000+shipments moved annually
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5,000+contract carriers
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100+independent agents
- Top-tier safety standards across our commercial vehicle fleet
- 98% on-time delivery rate
- Trusted by thousands of shippers nationwide
Areas of Operation
Freight Shipping To and From Michigan
Our freight network extends across Michigan and the Midwest, including cross-border shipping into Canada. Whether scheduling local freight pickups or long-haul deliveries, our team is ready with customized logistics services to support your goals.
What to Expect with Mercer Transportation

Real-Time Shipment Visibility
With MercerTrac, our 24/7 electronic freight tracking system, you’ll have complete visibility from pickup to delivery, giving you peace of mind every step of the way.

Reliable, On-Time Delivery
We take pride in our 98% on-time delivery rate. Every shipment is handled by dedicated drivers who prioritize safety and efficiency.

Professional Drivers
Our network of owner-operators represents some of the most experienced truck drivers in the business. With deep knowledge of Michigan’s freight corridors and weather conditions, our drivers deliver freight safely and professionally.
Our Trucking Equipment & Fleet
Mercer’s fleet includes a variety of commercial trucks and trailers designed for different load types. We offer flatbed trucks, Conestogas, step decks, double drops, RGNs, and dry vans. Whether you’re shipping standard freight or an oversize load, we have the right equipment to get it delivered safely.
Trusted Freight Brokers in Michigan
Our Michigan freight brokers handle everything from rate requests and load scheduling to dispatch and delivery reporting. Whether you need a one-time shipment or ongoing freight support, our brokerage service team works behind the scenes so you can focus on your business.
Full-Truckload (FTL) Shipping
We provide dedicated truck capacity for your freight, ensuring faster transit times, minimal handling, and reliable delivery—ideal for large or high-volume shipments.
Oversize Load & Heavy Haul Transport
Our team specializes in transporting oversized and overweight freight, using the right equipment and routing expertise to move large machinery, steel, and construction materials safely.
Commercial Freight Services
We offer reliable transportation solutions for commercial goods, including retail products, building materials, manufacturing equipment, and other business-critical freight. Whether it’s a one-time delivery or part of your regular operations, we make sure your freight gets where it needs to go.
Michigan-Based Independent Agents
We have agents located in Detroit and Gaylord to provide local expertise and personalized support. Contact us to connect with your nearest independent freight agent.
Get a Personalized Michigan Freight Quote
Ready to get started? Request a fast, free quote from our Michigan freight team. We’ll build a customized shipping plan based on your route, freight type, and timeline.
What Our Clients Say
Michigan Freight Shipping FAQ
We’ve answered some of the most common questions below to help you better understand our services, process, and what to expect when working with Mercer Transportation.
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What types of freight does Mercer ship in Michigan?
We handle a wide variety of freight, including FTL, oversized loads, heavy equipment, military shipments, and more.
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Can Mercer ship to Canada from Michigan?
Yes. We provide cross-border transportation services into Canada through our licensed fleet and experienced drivers.
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How do I get a freight quote for Michigan shipments?
Contact our team for a free, personalized estimate.
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Does Mercer provide tracking?
Yes. All shipments can be tracked in real-time with our MercerTrac system.
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What’s the average delivery time for Michigan freight?
It varies by distance and load, but our 98% on-time delivery rate reflects our commitment to timely service.