Cornerstone Systems: Logistics That Keep Dallas-Fort Worth Moving

FTL, Intermodal, Cross-Border & Scalable 3PL Solutions

Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing logistics hubs in the U.S., connecting businesses to regional, national, and international markets. Cornerstone Systems provides practical, reliable 3PL solutions designed to move freight efficiently, reduce costs, and improve supply chain performance. Our technology-driven approach and trusted carrier network ensure your goods get where they need to go, on time, every time.

Who We Are: Employee-Owned and Results-Driven

Cornerstone Systems has more than 20 years of experience in supply chain management, FTL, intermodal transport, and custom logistics solutions. Based in Memphis and serving DFW and other key markets, we deliver dependable, transparent service. Being employee-owned means every team member is invested in solving problems, optimizing routes, and delivering measurable results for your business.

Customer Experiences with Cornerstone

 

Companies in Dallas-Fort Worth trust Cornerstone Systems to handle freight efficiently and safely. Our clients highlight our ability to manage complex shipments, provide real-time updates, and resolve issues quickly. Whether you need regional, national, or cross-border logistics, our team ensures consistent, dependable service.

Logistics Solutions Backed by Experience and Trust

  1. Proven Track Record in Logistics

We understand the infrastructure, traffic patterns, and distribution networks in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Our solutions are designed to move freight efficiently while keeping costs under control.

  1. Practical Support You Can Count On

Our employee-owned structure ensures proactive communication and hands-on problem-solving. You always know who is handling your freight and what to expect.

  1. Optimized Shipping for Efficiency

We use route optimization, consolidation, and carrier negotiation to reduce transportation costs and minimize delays.

  1. Reliable Carrier Network

Our network of certified carriers guarantees capacity and compliance for high-volume shipments, specialty loads, and time-sensitive deliveries.

Why Choose Cornerstone

Custom 3PL Solutions to Keep Your Business in Dallas-Fort Worth Moving

Intermodal Transportation

Dallas-Fort Worth is a major rail and trucking hub, making intermodal the smart choice for cost savings and speed. By combining rail’s efficiency with trucking’s flexibility, we cut expenses without sacrificing reliability. Our streamlined rail-to-truck transfers minimize downtime and keep freight on the move. Plus, this eco-conscious option helps your business lower its carbon footprint.

Full Truckload (FTL) Shipping

When your freight fills a truck, FTL is the way to go. We provide direct routes across Texas and beyond, reducing handling and keeping shipments secure. With our extensive carrier network in the DFW area, capacity is never an issue—even during peak seasons. Real-time tracking means you’re always in the loop.

Less Than Truckload (LTL) Services

Not every shipment needs a full truck, and that’s where LTL comes in. By consolidating loads and optimizing routes, we give DFW businesses cost-effective solutions with faster turnaround times. Whether you’re shipping across town or across the region, LTL keeps your supply chain agile.

Cross-Border Freight

DFW’s central location makes it a gateway for cross-border trade. Cornerstone Systems provides reliable freight solutions between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, offering flexible trucking and intermodal options with door-to-door service. With bilingual support and proven experience, we help businesses expand confidently into international markets.

Container Drayage

Dallas-Fort Worth relies heavily on drayage to move containers quickly and efficiently. Our drayage network connects Gulf Coast ports and intermodal ramps to local warehouses, reducing storage fees and transit times. Less handling means safer freight, smoother transfers, and consistent reliability.

Warehousing & Transloading

We provide flexible warehousing near DFW’s distribution centers, including both dry and food-grade options. Pairing storage with transloading services keeps inventory flowing and costs in check. Our integrated solutions give you complete control and visibility over your supply chain.

Railcar & Consolidation

For large, heavy, or bulk shipments, railcar service is a cost-effective option. Consolidating freight reduces unnecessary handling and keeps goods moving safely. Dallas-Fort Worth businesses turn to us when they need reliable, long-haul transport that doesn’t break the budget.

Specialized Shipments

From oversized equipment to temperature-sensitive freight, we manage the details others can’t. Our team understands compliance, permits, and secure handling for unique cargo. In the DFW market, where industries range from energy to healthcare, we provide tailored solutions for even the most challenging loads.

On-Site 3PL Support

When supply chains get complex, having our experts on the ground makes a difference. We embed 3PL professionals directly into your Dallas-Fort Worth operations for hands-on support. This means faster problem-solving, improved workflows, and real-time visibility to keep everything running smoothly.

Transportation & Logistics Services

Intermodal

Container Drayage

International

Railcar

Warehousing / Transloading

Cross Border

Truck

Specialized Shipments

LTL

On-Site Logistics

International

Cross Border

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International

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Warehousing / Transloading

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On-site Logistics

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Container Drayage

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Specialized Shipments

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Beyond Core Services: Additional 3PL Logistics Solutions in Dallas-Fort Worth

Expedited Freight Services

Expedited Freight Services

Time-Sensitive Shipping When Every Minute Counts

Warehousing Distributions

Warehousing & Distribution

Strategic Storage & Fulfillment in Dallas-Fort Worth

Managed Transportation Solutions

Managed Transportation Solutions

End-to-End Logistics Management

Drayage Services

Drayage Services

Fast, Reliable Port & Rail Transfers

Freight Brokerage Services

Freight Brokerage Services

Flexible, Cost-Effective Carrier Solutions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What advantages does Cornerstone Systems bring to Dallas-Fort Worth businesses?

Our Dallas-Fort Worth team leverages the region’s strong highway, rail, and air connections to create cost-effective, reliable shipping strategies. By combining local expertise with a national carrier network, we keep supply chains running smoothly.

How do Cornerstone Systems handle freight during peak shipping seasons in DFW?

The Dallas-Fort Worth region experiences high shipping demand year-round, especially during peak retail and manufacturing cycles. We manage this by leveraging our extensive carrier network, securing capacity in advance, and optimizing routes to avoid delays. Our proactive approach ensures your freight keeps moving even when demand surges.

What makes your intermodal services a good fit for Dallas-Fort Worth companies?

DFW is uniquely positioned with access to multiple Class I railroads and extensive highway networks. This allows us to pair rail efficiency with trucking flexibility, cutting costs while improving reliability. It’s a strong option for long-haul freight that supports both efficiency and sustainability.

How do you help Dallas-Fort Worth companies expand into international markets?

Yes. Cornerstone Systems provides cross-border freight services between the U.S. and Mexico with flexible trucking and intermodal options, including door-to-door delivery. Our partnerships with reliable carriers and B-1 drivers ensure a seamless experience when transporting goods across borders.

Do you offer warehousing and distribution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area?

Yes, we provide access to strategically located warehouses across the region. Our facilities include options for dry and food-grade storage, plus transloading services to streamline distribution. This helps local companies reduce costs, maintain inventory control, and speed up last-mile deliveries.

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Boost Your Dallas-Fort Worth Supply Chain with 3PL Experts

Cornerstone Systems is ready to supercharge your Dallas-Fort Worth logistics. From cost reduction to efficient freight movement, our 3PL solutions are tailored to keep your business moving forward. We bring expertise, speed, and reliability to every shipment.