Here’s to 2021!

Here’s to 2021! Well, we’ve turned the page on another year, and are already deep into the first quarter of 2021.  2020 will go down in history as one of the worst ever, or maybe one of the best ever, depending on your perspective.  The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way the world works, for […]

Local and Regional Freight Services

LOCAL AND REGIONAL FREIGHT SERVICES            We specialize in industrial freight shipping all over the country, and we love the long-distance runs of course!  But because of our extensive network of carriers, we can ship things on short runs or local deliveries in many markets across the US.  If you have something shipping to a neighboring […]

Stevens West -Powered by Humans

Stevens West – Powered by Humans     What separates us from our competitors?  It’s a question we ask of ourselves frequently, and we always come back to our people as the answer.  The folks at Stevens West have a combined 77 years experience in transportation split between 4 people.  We are a small, family owned company, […]

Shipping Smaller items

LTL Shipping       Do you have just a pallet or two of parts or small items that need to go somewhere?  While we specialize in flatbed shipping, we also can ship small items on our LTL partner carriers.  Because of our volume, we get great discounts from our partners that allow us to offer rates that […]

Professional Driver Services

We get a lot of requests to move RV’s, busses, and other large trucks.   Most of the time, it’s cheaper to have those driven to their destination by a professional driver instead of loading them onto a low-boy or other specialized trailer.  There are a few restrictions, but depending on the variables, it can be […]

Thumbs up for Drivers!

Thumbs up when you see a professional driver on the road.If you could rate the best National Truck Driver Appreciation Week ever held, it still wouldn’t hold a candle to the surprising amount of praise heaped on drivers during the coronavirus crisis. Truckers have been classified “essential” workers. They’ve been lumped with health care professionals, […]

Hot-Shots!

Hot-shots can be a great way to move smaller loads.  They are just smaller versions of a full-size semi-truck with a flatbed trailer.  They have a weight capacity up to 20k#, and they are lower to the ground so they can handle taller stuff.  Most of them are 40 feet long and have the capability […]

Welcome back, Nathan!

Welcome back, Nathan! After almost 2 years away from Stevens West, Nathan has returned to us! His career as a lead singer in a metal band didn’t really pan out, then he tried his hand at the pro poker circuit, which quickly turned ugly. So the timing worked out and he’s back, picking right up […]

Spring Into Freight

We here at Stevens West are excited for Spring to finally get here, we have seen an awful lot of snow on our mountain highways , I-70 was closed a lot more this year than in past years for short periods of time due to the amount of snow that fell. The avalanche danger was […]

Weather update and road closures in the mountains

Good morning fellow travelers and truck drivers, below is a up to date post from the Colorado Dept of Transportation, I wanted to get this out to everyone we know so you can keep an eye on things West of Denver about 60 miles. It’s going to be a mess up there until Thursday night, […]