About us
A family-sized carrier with a big-fleet playbook
15 years of hauling freight out of Columbus, Ohio.
- 98.6%
- On-time delivery
- 48
- Company-owned trucks
- 24/7
- Live dispatch
- 15 yrs
- Hauling the Midwest
Our story
Answer the phone. Deliver on time.
Ardent Freight started in 2010 with two trucks and one promise: answer the phone, and deliver when we say we will. Fifteen years later we run 48 company-owned trucks out of Columbus, but the promise hasn't changed.
What we stand for
Our values
A real person answers
Call dispatch at 3am and a human picks up. No phone trees.
Safety first
Satisfactory DOT rating, ELD-equipped fleet and $2M cargo coverage.
On-time, measured
We track every delivery against its appointment and share the numbers.
Our equipment
The fleet
Modern, well-maintained and company-owned.
- 48
- Power units
- 90
- Dry vans
- 22
- Reefers
- 3.1 yrs
- Avg. truck age