Frequently asked questions

We aim to provide clear and concise answers to all your questions about our trucking services, driver opportunities, and how we operate. Find the information you need below.

Answers to common questions

At CDR Transport, we believe in transparency and providing thorough information. Here, you'll find answers to the most common questions from customers and drivers, covering our services, operations, and company values.

What are some of the most common questions customers ask you about your trucking services?
When customers first reach out to CDR Transport, they usually want clarity around reliability, timing, and how we operate. Here are some of the most common questions we receive:
  • What areas do you service? We primarily operate throughout the Southeast (GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, VA) and can coordinate transportation needs across all 50 states.
  • What types of freight do you handle? We specialize in intermodal container transport, including 20ft, 40ft, high cube, and refrigerated (reefer) containers.
  • How quickly can you move a load? Most of our loads are structured for same-day or next-day delivery, depending on distance and scheduling, while remaining fully compliant with DOT Hours-of-Service regulations.
  • Do you provide port and rail services? Yes. Port and rail drayage is our core service. We coordinate closely with terminals to ensure efficient pickup and delivery.
  • How do I request a quote? You can contact us directly with your load details, and we’ll provide a clear, competitive quote.

What questions do potential drivers often ask about working with CDR Transport?
Drivers considering CDR Transport usually want clear, honest answers about pay, workload, and what it’s really like to work with us. Here are the questions we hear most often:
  • How do I get paid? Drivers are paid as 1099 owner-operators on a per-load basis, with clear rate confirmations before each move. Our focus is on consistent freight and steady earning opportunities.
  • What kind of loads will I be running? Primarily port and rail container drayage, including 20ft, 40ft, high cube, and reefer containers.
  • Will I be home daily? Most routes are designed for same-day out-and-back runs. Some loads may extend to the next day, but we typically avoid runs longer than two days.
  • What are the requirements to join? Valid CDL, TWIC Card, HAZMAT Endorsement, Strong safety record.
  • Do I have to find my own loads? No. We provide and dispatch loads so you can stay focused on driving and earning.
  • What kind of support will I get? You’ll have access to: Dispatch coordination, Real-time communication.

Are there any other common questions people ask about your company, CDR Transport, in general?
In addition to service and driver-related questions, people often want a better understanding of who we are as a company and how we operate overall. Here are some of the most common general questions:
  • What makes CDR Transport different from other trucking companies? We focus on execution, honesty, and communication. We don’t overpromise—we deliver. If something changes, we address it immediately and provide solutions.
  • Are you a local or nationwide company? We are regionally focused in the Southeast but have the capability to support transportation needs across all 50 states through our network.
  • How long have you been in business? CDR Transport was founded to bring a higher standard of integrity and professionalism to the industry, with a focus on long-term growth and sustainability.
  • Do you work with both businesses and independent drivers? Yes. We partner with business clients for transportation services and independent owner-operators who run under our authority.

Have more questions?

If you couldn't find the answer to your question here, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries you may have about our services or driver opportunities.