Our Story

16+ Years of Moving What Matters

Sterling Logistics Co. specializes in automotive freight — the majority of our loads are automotive. Since 2010, we have delivered dependable transportation, expedited freight, cross-docking, warehousing, and supply chain solutions built around the precision, JIT schedules, and zero-tolerance standards the automotive industry demands.

Our History

Automotive Logistics Is What We Do Best

Sterling Logistics Co. was built on one simple belief: logistics should create a competitive advantage — not just move freight. Since 2010, our family-owned and operated business has specialized in automotive freight. The majority of our loads are automotive — it's not a sideline, it's our core. We serve Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers who need a carrier that understands JIT delivery, sequenced parts, and the zero-tolerance culture of plant-direct loads. When timing is critical, our expedited freight service ensures your load arrives on schedule — no exceptions. What began with a vision to provide exceptional service to the automotive industry has grown into a trusted logistics partner offering transportation, expedited freight, cross-docking, warehousing, and supply chain solutions throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. As a family business, we believe strong relationships are the foundation of lasting success. We treat every customer as a long-term partner, providing personalized service, transparent communication, and reliable execution on every shipment. By combining family values with deep automotive logistics expertise, we've earned the trust of manufacturers, distributors, and third-party logistics providers who rely on us to keep their supply chains moving. At Sterling Logistics Co., you're more than a customer — you become part of the Sterling family.

Sterling Logistics facility
2010

Founded in Detroit

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

01

Precision Over Speed

We don't cut corners to hit a deadline. Every shipment is planned, tracked, and delivered with the same rigor — because your supply chain depends on it.

02

Strategic Partnership

We embed ourselves in your operations. Your account team knows your supply chain as well as you do, and they're proactive — not reactive.

03

Transparent Operations

No surprises. Real-time visibility, honest communication, and clear accountability at every step of the logistics chain.

04

Continuous Improvement

We invest in technology, training, and process refinement so our clients benefit from a logistics partner that gets better every year.

Compliance & Standards

Certified. Compliant. Trusted.

C-TPAT Certified

Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism

CSA Certified

Canada's Partners in Protection Program

ACI Certified

Advance Commercial Information — Canada Border

SCAC Registered

Standard Carrier Alpha Code — NMFTA

FMCSA Compliant

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

HAZMAT Certified

Hazardous Materials Transportation

Ready to Partner with Sterling?

Let's talk about your logistics challenges and how we can solve them.