Mason, Ohio · Interstate freight carrier
Freightthatarrives.
Full truckload general freight across all 48 states, with 99.9% of loads delivered right. Shippers, receivers and brokers get one direct line, pickup to signed delivery.
- States covered
- All 48
- Loads delivered right
- 99.9%
- USDOT
- 3986498
- Miles in 2024
- 150,000+
- All 48 States
- 99.9% Delivered Right
- Full Truckload
- Shippers · Receivers · Brokers
- USDOT 3986498
- Mason, Ohio
Why Samarkand?
A name with miles behind it
Samarkand sat at the crossroads of the Silk Road. For centuries, caravans trusted its traders to move goods between East and West. We took the name because the job has not changed: take freight from where it is to where it needs to be, safely, on time, with your word behind it.
- Miles driven in 2024
- 150,000 plus miles driven in 2024
- States we run, coast to coast
- We run all 48 contiguous states
- Loads delivered right
- 99.9 percent of loads delivered correctly
What we haul
Built for loads that can't wait.
Full truckload general freight, run by people who answer the phone.
Full Truckload (FTL)
One shipper, one truck, one destination. Your freight rides alone, so there are no extra stops or extra handling between pickup and delivery.
Learn moreInterstate Long-Haul
We run all 48 contiguous states under our own interstate authority, and keep you posted from pickup until the bills are signed.
Learn moreRegional Midwest Freight
Home base sits on the I-71 / I-75 corridor between Cincinnati and Dayton, a quick reach to Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and the wider Midwest.
Learn moreShippers, Receivers & Brokers
We look after everyone on the load. Shippers get a carrier that shows up, receivers get freight on their schedule, and brokers get a carrier they can call again.
Learn more
How it works
From quote to signed delivery.
Four steps, no runaround. Scroll the route.
Step 1: Request a quote
Send pickup, delivery, dates and load details, or just call. We come back with a clear rate.
Step 2: Book & dispatch
Once you confirm, we lock in the pickup window and send the rate confirmation.
Step 3: On the road
Your freight runs straight through. You get updates from the people driving it, not a call center.
Step 4: Delivered
The load is signed for and proof of delivery is sent, so billing is simple.
Why ship with STG
Small enough to care. Authorized to go far.
Big carriers move a lot of freight. We focus on moving yours, and on picking up the phone when you call.
Authorized & on record
Active USDOT 3986498. Check our public FMCSA record any time.
99.9% delivered right
Load after load, 99.9% delivered correctly. Pickup windows and delivery appointments are commitments.
Everyone on the load
Shippers, receivers and brokers each get a straight answer, honest updates and freight that arrives.
Drivers are partners
Our drivers are partners, not numbers. Respected drivers take better care of your freight.
Coverage
Rooted in Ohio. Running all 48.
Our home base in Mason, OH puts the I-71 and I-75 corridors at our door. From there we run all 48 contiguous states, coast to coast.
Have a load ready to move?
Tell us where it is and where it needs to go. We'll come back with a straight answer and a fair rate.

