Smart Transportation
For a Connected World
Experienced and Well-Equipped
Our partner, M. Gerace Enterprise, is an asset-based, full-service transportation provider that complements our supply chain solutions. With over 30 years of experience servicing the East Coast, M. Gerace maintains a dedicated, corporate-owned fleet of 150 Kenworth T880 tractors and over 200 dedicated trailers, chassis, and other equipment. This allows them to provide consistent customer service for all their customer's transportation needs, seamlessly integrating with our comprehensive supply chain offerings.
Specialized Services
M. Gerace Enterprise specializes in local and regional pickup and delivery solutions, ensuring swift and reliable transportation across designated areas. This enables businesses of all sizes to maintain seamless supply chain operations while our company focuses on providing warehousing, distribution, and value-added services.
One of the key strengths of M. Gerace Enterprise is their excellence in providing production supply services. They specialize in timely, just-in-time delivery of essential materials and components, a crucial aspect that optimizes manufacturing processes for their clients. Additionally, they offer shuttle services, providing convenient and tailored transportation solutions for individuals and organizations, enhancing mobility and productivity. These services are a testament to their commitment to meeting diverse transportation needs.
Full Service Trucking
M. Gerace Enterprise boasts a comprehensive and versatile fleet, meticulously curated to address the diverse needs of our valued clients. Their impressive array of equipment includes state-of-the-art temperature-controlled units, efficient dry vans, versatile open deck trailers, and specialized container drayage capabilities, among others. This wide-ranging fleet ensures that no logistical challenge is too complex for our partnership to handle.
Over Dimensional Freight Hauling
Whether your cargo necessitates specific permits, professional escorts, or custom routing, our team stands ready to orchestrate every detail with precision. M. Gerace's expertise shines particularly bright in the realm of overweight or over-dimensional freight, where their specialized experience ensures that even the most complex loads are handled with utmost care and efficiency. Rest assured, your cargo—regardless of its size or unique requirements—will be transported to its destination with the highest standards of safety and security, all under the careful stewardship of M. Gerace's seasoned, professional drivers.
Approved US Customs Bonded Freight Carrier
As an Approved US Customs Bonded Freight Carrier, M. Gerace Enterprise offers a seamless and secure solution for international shipments. This prestigious designation empowers us to transport containers and maintain cargo integrity throughout the customs clearance process, ensuring compliance and efficiency at every step. Our capability to ship "in bond" facilitates smooth transitions between customs bonded warehouses and ocean ports, streamlining the international supply chain. This strategic advantage not only expedites the movement of goods but also provides our clients with enhanced flexibility and control over their international shipments.
Port Drayage
M. Gerace Enterprise excels in port drayage services, offering seamless connectivity between seaports and inland destinations. Our specialized fleet and experienced team are adept at navigating the unique challenges of port environments, ensuring efficient container movements and timely cargo transfers. We handle both import and export drayage, coordinating closely with port authorities, customs officials, and shipping lines to streamline operations. Our port drayage capabilities extend beyond mere transportation; we provide real-time tracking, flexible scheduling, and expert handling of documentation, making us an integral part of our clients' international supply chains.
Intermodal Services
M. Gerace Enterprise offers comprehensive intermodal services, seamlessly integrating rail and road transportation to optimize your supply chain. Our intermodal solutions leverage the cost-effectiveness and environmental benefits of long-haul rail transport, combined with the flexibility and door-to-door convenience of trucking. We coordinate every aspect of the intermodal journey, from container loading and drayage to rail transport and final mile delivery. Our expertise in intermodal logistics ensures efficient cargo transfers between modes, minimizes handling, and reduces the risk of damage or delays. By utilizing our extensive network of rail partnerships and trucking capabilities, we provide a reliable, cost-efficient, and sustainable alternative for long-distance freight movement.
Alcoholic Beverages
M. Gerace Enterprise offers specialized B Hauling services for alcoholic beverages, catering to the unique requirements of the beverage industry. Our expertise in this niche sector ensures compliance with all federal and state regulations governing the transportation of alcohol. We understand the sensitive nature of these shipments and employ stringent security measures to safeguard your valuable cargo. Our temperature-controlled fleet maintains optimal conditions throughout transit, preserving the quality and integrity of your products. We handle all types of alcoholic beverages, from fine wines to spirits, managing the complexities of interstate shipping laws and documentation. Our team's in-depth knowledge of alcohol logistics, combined with our efficient route planning and tracking systems, ensures timely and secure delivery to distributors, retailers, and other authorized recipients.
🌿 Environmental Leadership Excellence 🌿
At GWSI, we're proud to partner with M. Gerace Enterprise, a company that not only excels in transportation services but also leads the way in environmental responsibility. M. Gerace's commitment to sustainable practices is exemplified by their active participation in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) SmartWay program.
The SmartWay program is a voluntary public-private initiative that helps companies advance supply chain sustainability by measuring, benchmarking, and improving freight transportation efficiency. M. Gerace's dedication to this program underscores their commitment to reducing their environmental footprint and promoting cleaner, more efficient transportation practices.
What truly sets M. Gerace apart is their recognition as a High Performer in multiple categories within the SmartWay program:
Dray Truck Carriers
M. Gerace has been acknowledged for their outstanding performance in short-haul trucking operations, demonstrating efficiency and environmental consciousness in port and intermodal freight movements.
Particulate Matter and Nitrogen Oxides Metrics
This recognition highlights M. Gerace's success in significantly reducing emissions of harmful particulate matter and nitrogen oxides, contributing to improved air quality and public health.
Equally-Weighted Metrics
This accolade reflects M. Gerace's balanced approach to sustainability, excelling across various environmental performance indicators in their trucking operations
These achievements not only showcase M. Gerace's environmental stewardship but also translate into tangible benefits for our clients. By choosing GWSI and our partner M. Gerace for your transportation needs, you're not just optimizing your supply chain - you're also aligning with a forward-thinking, environmentally responsible logistics solution.
Our partnership with M. Gerace allows us to offer you transportation services that not only meet the highest standards of efficiency and reliability but also contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future for freight transportation.
🤝🏼 A Powerful Partnership
By partnering with M. Gerace Enterprise, we can offer our customers a complete, end-to-end supply chain solution that encompasses transportation, warehousing, distribution, and value-added services. This strategic partnership allows us to focus on our core competencies while leveraging M. Gerace's expertise in transportation, ultimately providing our clients with a seamless and efficient supply chain experience.