Part of the Integrated Rail Group network, SMG Cartage is a ground transportation organization offering a portfolio of services — from warehousing and intermodal services to motor carrier transportation — working directly with shippers and transportation brokers to move goods across North America.

Our proven business approach is to work for the shippers to offer the right transportation service for the right price. Give us a call and ask how we can support your transportation needs.

Domestic Marine Containers:  Working with steamship carriers, we’re able to specialize in handling 20- and 40-foot containers for domestic intermodal shipments. We bring together shippers and transportations brokers and concentrate on arranging complete truck and rail transportation. Handling shipping containers from the Midwest and East to the West Coast, our Chicago operations team manages the movement from origin to destination with single billing. We also work on transloading shipment from the Midwest to offer our customers the best transportation services at the best pricing available.   

Intermodal Services: With direct rail pricing and strong contacts, we’re able to utilize the rail network to move goods all across America. From the local pick up to the final delivery, we work closely with quality drayage carriers providing a seamless delivery network taking the worries out of your shipping needs. Although non-asset based, our relationship with intermodal asset owners provide us the ability to develop shipper programs such as drop and hook as well as trailer pool fleets.

Warehousing / Transfer:  Our network of quality warehouse operators offers us the greatest flexibility in moving your freight. With our hub and spoke program, we combine the benefit of competitive rate structures with local motor carriers and long haul transportation to give our customers the best rate options.  

Motor Carrier Services:  Whether it’s Full Truckload Or Less-than-Truckload, let our seasoned team handle your shipments. Our strength in the market has gained us motor carriers contracts across North America providing short and long haul transportation at competitive prices.

For more information, please call us at 860.627.8924 / 860.883.2080, or complete the form below and we'll respond to your inquiry in a timely manner. Thank you for your interest in SMG Cartage, part of the Integrated Rail Group network of companies.