Product Offerings
Products:
Logistics Services: Drayage/Intermodal, Truckload (FTL) and Less Than Truckload (LTL), Warehousing/Transloading, Over Dimensional/Specialized Freight
CURA Freight LLC is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider based in Tampa, Florida, offering a full suite of freight transportation solutions for businesses across the United States. Specializing in multimodal logistics and custom freight coordination, CURA Freight leverages advanced technology and experienced logistics professionals to streamline supply chain operations for its diverse clientele.
Company Background
Founded by Alexander Critcher, CURA Freight was established with a vision to modernize freight brokerage through technology-driven service and transparent communication. The company has grown rapidly since its inception, carving a niche in managing complex freight and intermodal operations. CURA stands for "Coordinated, Unified, Reliable, and Accountable" — a principle reflected in every facet of its service delivery.
Core Business
CURA Freight functions as a non-asset-based freight broker, connecting shippers with a nationwide network of vetted carriers. The company provides end-to-end logistics solutions, coordinating transportation needs from drayage to over-dimensional freight.
Key service areas include:
- Drayage and Intermodal
- Full Truckload (FTL)
- Less Than Truckload (LTL)
- Warehousing and Transloading
- Specialized/Over-Dimensional Freight
- Time-Sensitive and High-Value Cargo Coordination
Product and Service Offerings
- Drayage & Intermodal: Port-to-warehouse coordination with expertise in container movement, primarily across East Coast and Gulf ports.
- Truckload (FTL) and LTL: Covers dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, and step decks; real-time tracking and delivery assurance included.
- Warehousing & Transloading: Access to a network of cross-dock facilities and storage hubs across major freight corridors.
- Over-Dimensional Freight: Manages permitting, escort vehicles, and routing for heavy haul and oversized shipments.
Each service includes value-added capabilities like digital document management, customized reporting, and API integrations for enterprise clients.
Specialization and USP
- Tech-Enabled Freight Management: Proprietary platform provides real-time tracking, digital documentation, and performance metrics.
- Dedicated Account Management: Clients are assigned experienced logistics coordinators for personalized service.
- Carrier Vetting and Reliability: CURA maintains a strict vetting process for its carrier partners, ensuring high safety and service standards.
- Multimodal Expertise: Ability to coordinate complex shipments involving multiple transport modes with a single point of contact.
Financials and Shipment Data
As a privately held firm, CURA Freight does not disclose financials publicly, but key operational indicators reflect growth:
- Client Base: Serves over 400 active clients annually, ranging from SMBs to Fortune 1000 companies.
- Carrier Network: Partners with over 5,000 vetted carriers nationwide.
- Shipment Volume: Estimated 15,000+ freight movements annually based on internal capacity metrics.
- Industries Served: Manufacturing, food & beverage, construction, retail, and chemicals.
(Source: company information, industry databases, LinkedIn, and regulatory records)
Target Market
CURA Freight caters to shippers requiring reliable and flexible freight solutions across the U.S., particularly:
- Mid-to-Large Manufacturers and Distributors
- Importers and Exporters Requiring Port Services
- Food and Beverage Brands
- Construction and Heavy Equipment Companies
- Retail and CPG Enterprises with LTL/FTL Needs
Capabilities
- Digital Freight Tools: Shipment tracking, load tendering, and billing automation.
- Flexible Carrier Matching: Real-time load matching via AI-enhanced algorithms.
- Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with FMCSA, DOT, and customs documentation for cross-border loads.
- 24/7 Logistics Coordination: Round-the-clock shipment visibility and customer support.
Certifications and Compliance
- FMCSA Registered Broker (MC#: 1059995)
- DOT Number: 3310194
- Fully Insured and Bonded as Required by U.S. Law
- TSA-Compliant for Air Freight Coordination
These credentials ensure CURA operates in full compliance with U.S. federal transportation and safety regulations.
Customer Testimonials
While detailed testimonials are not published, online reviews and B2B references highlight:
- Transparent pricing and clear communication
- Strong performance in time-critical shipments
- Easy-to-use customer portals and real-time updates
- Highly responsive account managers
Repeat business and multi-year client relationships demonstrate strong customer satisfaction and operational trustworthiness.
Major Achievements
- Platform Expansion: Launched an internal digital freight management system for clients and carriers in 2022.
- Client Retention Rate of Over 90%: Reflecting high service quality and trust.
- Recognized as a Top Emerging Broker: Highlighted by regional logistics associations and publications.
- Adaptability During COVID-19: Maintained consistent freight operations and expanded LTL offerings amid global disruptions.
CURA Freight LLC continues to redefine the third-party logistics experience by combining personalized service with logistics technology, ensuring efficient and reliable freight movement for businesses of all sizes across North America.