Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Transportation & Logistics Solutions
Land-Link Traffic Systems has been delivering transportation and logistics solutions since 1978, combining over 200 years of collective industry expertise with advanced technologies to meet client needs. Our team specializes in freight management, supply chain optimization, and logistics consulting, tailored to each client's unique requirements. We maintain strategic partnerships with global carriers and technology providers to ensure comprehensive service delivery. As a Performance Certified member of the Transportation Intermediaries Association, we uphold rigorous standards of conduct and financial responsibility. Our approach integrates operational support, analytics, and customized technologies to drive cost efficiencies and service improvements.We focus on sustainable solutions that adapt to evolving market conditions while maintaining a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Our services span freight transportation, bill audit and payment, supply chain consultation, and performance metrics analysis. With decades of experience managing complex logistics challenges, we position ourselves as a trusted partner for businesses seeking competitive advantage through optimized supply chain operations. Our mission is to exceed client expectations through innovative problem-solving and unwavering dedication to service excellence.
Services
Freight Transportation
Logistics Management
Freight Audit
Supply Chain Consultation
Performance Analytics
White Glove Service
Reverse Logistics
Carrier Negotiation
Warehouse Consultation
Custom Technologies
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Over 200 years of combined logistics expertise since 1978
- Customized solutions tailored to your specific business needs
- Strategic partnerships with global carriers and technology providers
- Advanced analytics and performance measurement capabilities
- Performance Certified member with $100K financial guarantee
Associations and certifications
- Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA)
Services
Freight Transportation
We provide comprehensive domestic and international freight transportation solutions including LTL, truckload, air, and ocean shipping. Our services cover standard and expedited deliveries with specialized options for hazardous materials, temperature-controlled goods, and white-glove handling. By maintaining strategic carrier partnerships and leveraging advanced logistics technologies, we ensure optimal route planning, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery performance for every shipment.
Logistics Management
Our logistics management solutions encompass inbound and outbound freight programs, reverse logistics, and warehouse operations. We deliver customized outsourcing options that integrate with your existing systems while providing continuous process improvement. Through hybrid in-sourcing and out-sourcing models, we help clients optimize distribution networks, reduce operational costs, and maintain flexibility in response to changing market conditions and customer demands.
Freight Audit
We offer comprehensive freight bill audit and payment services that eliminate overcharges and improve financial accuracy. Our system validates 100% of freight invoices, reduces processing costs by 70-90%, and provides actionable data for strategic decision-making. This service includes carrier payment processing, accrual reporting, and financial leakage prevention through rigorous transaction control and compliance monitoring.
Supply Chain Consultation
Our consultation services focus on optimizing supply chain performance through network design, mode selection, and process improvement. We help clients eliminate distribution bottlenecks, improve order fulfillment rates, and reduce lead times. By analyzing your complete supply chain from procurement to delivery, we develop customized strategies that enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction metrics across your organization.
Performance Analytics
We provide advanced analytics and key performance indicator (KPI) tracking through dynamic dashboard technologies. Our system collects over 130 data elements per transaction to support actionable business intelligence. This service enables real-time performance monitoring, ad-hoc analysis, and data-driven decision-making while maintaining comprehensive database management and customized reporting capabilities for continuous process improvement.
People
Carl E. Lappke
Founder and President
Carl E. Lappke established Land-Link Traffic Systems in 1978 with a vision for data-driven logistics solutions. With over four decades of industry experience, he pioneered the company's approach to performance measurement and supply chain optimization. His leadership has guided the company's growth into a comprehensive logistics services provider while maintaining its founding principles of operational excellence and client-focused service delivery.
Questions
What transportation services does Land-Link offer?
We provide domestic and international freight solutions including LTL, truckload, air, ocean, and specialized shipping options for hazardous materials and temperature-controlled goods.
How can Land-Link improve our supply chain efficiency?
Our consultants analyze your complete supply chain to identify bottlenecks, optimize distribution networks, and implement data-driven solutions that reduce costs and improve delivery performance.
What is your freight bill audit service?
Our audit service validates 100% of freight invoices, eliminates overcharges, reduces processing costs by 70-90%, and provides actionable data for strategic decision-making.
Are you certified by industry organizations?
Yes, we are a Performance Certified member of the Transportation Intermediaries Association with a $100K performance bond, demonstrating our commitment to industry standards.
How do you handle specialized shipping requirements?
We offer white-glove service, temperature-controlled transport, HAZMAT handling, and specialized packaging solutions for high-value or fragile shipments.
What analytics capabilities do you provide?
Our dynamic dashboard technologies track over 130 data elements per transaction, providing real-time KPI monitoring and customized reporting for data-driven logistics decisions.
