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Carlile Transportation is a leading Alaska-based general shipping and logistics company, specializing in safe, reliable trucking and general shipping solutions with a commitment to innovation, integrity, and exceptional customer service.


Carlile Continues 22-year Sponsorship of Alaska Iron Dog Snowmobile Race

ANCHORAGE – Carlile Transportation is fueling the 40th running of the Iron Dog Snowmobile race. Unique challenges are nothing new to Alaska’s leading logistics and transportation company which is why Carlile is a 22-year sponsor of the world’s longest, toughest snowmobile race. Carlile’s sponsorship totals $10,000 in cash and in-kind donations for shipping snowmachines and...

The Benefits and Certifications of CDL Jobs in Alaska

Table of Contents Introduction Benefits of CDL Jobs in Alaska High Demand for Drivers Competitive Salary and Benefits Unique Experiences CDL Certifications Required to Keep Alaska Connected to the World For CDL Jobs in Alaska, Come to Carlile Conclusion Alaska, known for its rugged beauty and challenging terrain, presents a unique environment for trucking. The...

Krista Williams to lead Carlile as CEO, positions company for sustained growth.

Krista Williams is the new CEO of Carlile – Alaska’s leading trucking and logistics company founded in 1980. In recent years, Williams led Carlile’s continuous improvement and strategic growth initiatives as the Chief Operating Officer for Saltchuk Logistics – Carlile’s parent company. Now, Williams plans to further position Carlile to meet expected surges in demand...

General Rate Increase   In response to the announced general rate increase by Ocean carriers coupled with increased costs across our industry, Carlile Transportation will be revising our rates effective November 12th, 2023.  In addition, Carlile is making changes to our fuel application on all shipments traveling via steamship from the Pacific Northwest to Alaska....

The Secrets of Successful Package Forwarding to Alaska

Table of Contents Introduction Secret 1: Understanding the Logistics Secret 2: Consolidation is Key Secret 3: Choosing the Right Package Forwarding Service Secret 4: Understanding Customs and Duties Secret 5: Tracking and Insurance with Carlile Conclusion Key Takeaways  Package forwarding is a service that aids international and domestic shoppers in buying from their preferred online...

Bulk Cargo 101: What You Need to Know About Shipping Large Quantities

Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Bulk Cargo The Process of Shipping Bulk Cargo The Workforce Behind Bulk Cargo Shipping Challenges and Considerations in Bulk Shipping The Role of Bulk Cargo in Global Trade Carlile Transportation: Your Trusted Partner In Bulk Cargo Shipping Key Takeaways Bulk cargo is a cornerstone of the global economy, quietly driving...

Carlile Transportation Honored with the 2023 NDTA Corporate Distinguished Service Award

Carlile Transportation is thrilled to announce its selection as the recipient of the esteemed 2023 “NDTA Corporate Distinguished Service Award” by the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). This recognition stands as a testament to Carlile’s unwavering commitment to supporting the goals and objectives of the NDTA. The award will be presented during the NDTA Annual...


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