General Info

J.A. Frate began in 1971 as a guaranteed regional deliveries company and has since than expanded to offer warehousing, container drayage and nationwide third party logistics services. The company provides a range of freight services, including driver and equipment leasing, storage trailers, container freight, drayage services, nationwide trucking, warehousing, and truck maintenance and repair. Its full-line of equipment is company owned and maintained in-house by the Department of Transportation (DOT) qualified technicians. The Wall Street Journal named J.A. Frate as the Top Small Workplaces Winner in 2008. The company serves northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin and northwestern Indiana. It utilizes advanced Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking and dispatch to serve its customers.