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# Transport Services of America INC blog

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## [Team TSA Sep 28, 2026, 4:27:54 PM 9 min read The Freight That Can't Ride Warm A logistics manager at a mid-sized food company is looking at 6 pallets of refrigerated ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/the-freight-that-cant-ride-warm)

## [Team TSA Oct 7, 2025, 1:06:17 PM 8 min read The Cost of Impersonal Service in Logistics The logistics industry finds itself caught in a strange paradox. Technology has never ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/the-cost-of-impersonal-service-in-logistics)

## [Team TSA Sep 25, 2025, 11:20:23 AM 9 min read 40 Years of Logistics Lessons: Why Core Values Still Drive Success A lot has changed in logistics over the past four decades: regulatory shifts, market ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/40-years-of-lessons-in-logistics-core-values-drive-success)

## [Team TSA Sep 23, 2025, 10:33:22 AM 8 min read The ‘Always Answer the Phone’ Philosophy: Customer Service in Modern Logistics In logistics, timing is everything. A single service failure can ripple downstream, ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/the-always-answer-the-phone-philosophy-customer-service-in-modern-logistics)

## [Team TSA Sep 18, 2025, 11:45:53 AM 7 min read Peak Season Shipping: How to Thrive in 2025 While the peak season for shipping in 2025 may not match the highs of recent years, it’s ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/peak-season-shipping-how-to-thrive-amid-market-volatility)

## [Team TSA Sep 4, 2025, 11:46:25 AM 10 min read Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Logistics: The Case for Boutique 3PLs As an American society, we seem to be obsessed with the concept of “bigger is better.” ... Start Reading](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/why-bigger-isnt-always-better-in-logistics-the-case-for-boutique-3pls)

##### About TSA

Founded in 1984, Transportation Services of America (TSA) is a family-owned, third-party logistics company that values our people and prioritizes strong relationships with our partners. We provide tailored transportation solutions, specializing in over-the-road trucking, less-than-truckload (LTL), drayage, and warehousing. Supported by dedicated account teams committed to our mission, we exceed expectations by providing dependable, customer-centric solutions driven by seamless communication and reliability.

##### Recent Blog Posts

[The Freight That Can't Ride Warm](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/the-freight-that-cant-ride-warm) Sep 28, 2026, 4:27:54 PM [The Cost of Impersonal Service in Logistics](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/the-cost-of-impersonal-service-in-logistics) Oct 7, 2025, 1:06:17 PM [40 Years of Logistics Lessons: Why Core Values Still Drive Success](https://www.shiptsa.com/blog/40-years-of-lessons-in-logistics-core-values-drive-success) Sep 25, 2025, 11:20:23 AM

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- ##### Offices
  
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    - ###### [**Los Angeles**](https://maps.app.goo.gl/2oViBF79YWnYRphF6)
    - ###### [**Newark**](https://maps.app.goo.gl/uqyPQGTjAaYajWdR7)

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