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20+
years in business

why carriers

love working with us

As a non-asset provider, our employees and our carrier partners are invaluable to us. That's why we always strive to adhere to values of being a good partner. Expect quick pay options, a friendly team, and route optimization when you work with Knichel.

"We come with over 20 years of experience in the industry and we're happy to say Knichel has been an excellent experience to work with. We've been partnered for over 3 years and always have been provided with what is necessary to achieve the best service to the customer. Overall, we are looking forward to continued growth with a reliable partner like Knichel."

Polaris
Polaris Intermodal

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Partnership Values

What are our values when it comes to maintaining solid partnerships with our carriers? As stated above, our carriers are what keep Knichel and our shippers' freight moving. Adhering to our values when working with our carrier partners are critical in each and every interaction we have.

We want to build relationships that last.

We promise to:

  • Treat partners with respect, kindness and integrity.
  • Maintain accurate performance measures and KPI's.
  • Reciprocate support by meeting partner needs with a sense of urgency.
  • Support partners with the lanes that best suit their network.

superior carrier vetting to prevent fraud

Knichel Logistics utilizes Highway to vet all new carrier partners in order to ensure that we truly know who is hauling our customers' freight. We are committed to investing in top of the line carrier vetting technology, like Highway, to continue to combat the rampant fraud that is impacting our industry.

Carrier Vetting & Best Practices-1

Weekly Fuel Surcharge Information

Knichel Weekly FSC

FSC Map & Historical List

Knichel Logistics' intermodal drayage fuel program will be used for all carriers unless other arrangements were mutually agreed upon prior to the acceptance of any load tenders. Knichel has the fuel broken into 3 U.S. regions - Western, Central, and Eastern. Any updates in fuel will be effective the day following the release of the Department of Energy's weekly diesel fuel average.

Fuel will be based and paid upon the date the original prenote is sent.

Weekly Diesel Update

U.S. Energy Information Administration Diesel Fuel Update

You can view weekly highway diesel prices released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration by clicking the button below.

*Please note that federal holidays impact the release of diesel prices. If a federal holiday falls on a Monday, diesel prices will be released the following day.*

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We want to work with carriers who are safe, reliable, and who value true partnerships.