Delivering the Scott-Woods Difference for over a century
A family-owned, 100% Canadian specialized carrier
Founded in 1910, Scott-Woods Transport has established a lasting legacy in the North American transportation industry. Since our beginnings, we have flourished by strategically investing in our close-knit team and operations to fulfill our customers’ complex shipping requirements with safe, tailored solutions. We continue to innovate and embrace change – securing our status as an undisputed leader in specialized heavy haul and over-dimensional trucking.
Driven to become the best of the best
“We strive to be the primary transportation solution for our customers’ specialized requirements throughout North America while providing a rewarding environment for our people and long-term profitable growth for our company.”
Mark Alden, President
Supporting Canadian and USA markets with extended reach
Our roots are strategically planted in the Greater Toronto Area, central to major domestic and cross border shipping lanes. This gives us close access to highway networks and border crossings throughout Ontario as well as the rest of Canada and the USA. From busy metropolitan cities to smaller remote communities – no matter where you’re shipping to or from, we’ll make it happen.
What to expect with Scott-Woods
We are trusted for our high attention to detail, ensuring no stone is left unturned to support critical projects for diverse industries. This is how we reduce the risk of delays and issues with your specialized shipments, saving you valuable time and money.
Through investments and expansions, we have established a robust service quality featuring:
- Safety-first trucking with in-house Safety department and staff training
- An advanced, well-maintained heavy haul fleet installed with latest technologies
- Diverse equipment configurations for specialized loads (overweight, oversized, project equipment, etc.)
- Engineering-led planning & problem-solving
- Dedicated project management staff
- In-house permitting, routing and escort assistance
- Adherence to all domestic and international security protocols
- Highly experienced logistics experts and seasoned drivers
- Ability to take on complex over-dimensional projects with our large capacity of equipment and resources
Leveraging latest technologies to support growing needs
As a leading specialized carrier, we have taken advantage of latest innovations to offer enhanced safety, visibility and communication, including:
- In-cab digital permit and messaging system for drivers
- GPS positioning for all fleet equipment
- Specialized software for detailed load planning and engineered drawings
- Electronic logbooks to save time and ensure compliance
- Computerized fleet management system
- Custom reporting to help you manage your business effectively
- Automated shipment updates from pickup to delivery
- E-billing and 24/7 online access to your critical shipment data
