Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Transportation Partner in Green Bay, WI
Bassett Trucking has been a trusted name in the transportation industry since 1962, delivering reliable and efficient freight solutions across North America. Founded by Dennis L. Bassett, our family-owned business combines decades of industry expertise with a modern fleet of specialized equipment to handle diverse shipping needs. Our team of experienced CDL drivers and professional staff ensures every shipment arrives safely and on time, whether it's LTL freight, truckload shipments, or over-dimensional cargo. With a service area covering all 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canadian provinces, we maintain a commitment to competitive pricing without compromising quality. Our operational history spans five decades, during which we've expanded our capabilities while preserving the core values of integrity and customer focus that define our company.From flatbeds and stepdecks to RGNs and van trailers, our equipment portfolio is designed to meet complex transportation challenges. As a company with deep roots in the industry, we leverage our generational knowledge to provide tailored logistics solutions that adapt to evolving market demands. Our leadership team, including third-generation member James Bassett, continues to drive innovation while maintaining the personal service approach that has sustained us for over half a century. This enduring commitment to excellence is encapsulated in our slogan: 'A Load On Our Truck Is A Load Off Your Mind.'
Services
LTL Freight
Truckload Shipments
Flatbed Transport
Over-Dimensional Cargo
Brokerage Services
Stepdeck Hauling
RGN Transport
Van Trailer Services
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with over 50 years of transportation industry experience
- Specialized fleet handling diverse freight requirements
- Competitive pricing with guaranteed on-time delivery
- Third-generation leadership maintaining core values
- Nationwide service covering all 48 contiguous states
Services
LTL Freight
Our LTL freight service efficiently handles smaller shipments that don't require full trailer capacity. Using optimized routing and specialized equipment, we ensure cost-effective transportation while maintaining on-time delivery performance. This service is ideal for businesses needing reliable freight solutions without the expense of dedicated truckloads.
Over-Dimensional Cargo
We specialize in transporting oversized and overweight freight requiring specialized equipment and permitting expertise. Our experienced team manages complex logistics for industrial machinery, construction equipment, and other non-standard cargo. This service includes route planning, regulatory compliance, and dedicated support for challenging transportation needs.
Brokerage Services
Our brokerage division connects shippers with capacity solutions across North America. Leveraging industry relationships and real-time tracking technology, we coordinate freight movement while maintaining quality control. This service provides access to expanded capacity options while ensuring consistent service standards through our oversight.
Flatbed Transport
We offer comprehensive flatbed transportation for cargo requiring open trailer access. Our fleet includes standard flatbeds, extendables, and specialized configurations to accommodate various load dimensions. This service features secure tie-down systems and experienced drivers trained in handling exposed cargo during transit.
Truckload Shipments
Our truckload service provides dedicated trailer capacity for large-volume shipments. With multiple trailer configurations available, we ensure direct point-to-point transportation without intermediate handling. This service guarantees exclusive equipment use and optimized scheduling for time-sensitive or high-volume freight requirements.
People
Dennis L. Bassett
Founder
Industry pioneer who established the company in 1962 with initial authority for regulated commodities transportation. Laid the foundation for the family-owned business that became a regional transportation leader.
Michael Bassett
President
Second-generation leader who joined the company in 1978, progressing from driver to executive leadership. Currently oversees operations of both Bassett Trucking and Transportation Services divisions with over four decades of industry experience.
James Bassett
Brokerage Director
Third-generation team member who assumed leadership of the brokerage department in 2001. Brings contemporary logistics expertise to expand service offerings while maintaining the company's core transportation values and standards.
Questions
What types of freight does Bassett Trucking handle?
We transport LTL freight, truckload shipments, and specialized cargo including over-dimensional loads using our diverse fleet of flatbeds, stepdecks, RGNs, and van trailers.
Do you provide cross-border transportation services?
Yes, we offer transportation solutions across all 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canadian provinces with our properly licensed and equipped fleet.
Are you accepting new driver applications?
We're always interested in qualified CDL drivers - visit our Driver Info section to learn more about career opportunities.
