Schneider National Inc., Green Bay, Wis., is opening five new brokerage offices in Toronto; Mexico City; Chesapeake, Va.; Columbus, Ohio; and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

, bringing the total number of Schneider Brokerage offices in North America to 17.
Schneider Brokerage associates work closely with shippers who are seeking brokerage services across all modes of transportation, including less-than-truckload, truckload, intermodal, flatbed truck and over-dimensional.
Regional brokerage managers Allan Smith, Ed Wood, Mitch Matheys, Carlos Davila and Steve Greenstein will lead the offices in Toronto, Chesapeake, Columbus, Mexico City and Fort Lauderdale, respectively. Mark Rourke is president and general manager of Schneider Brokerage.
Schneider Brokerage provides shippers with a one-stop access to logistics services and carriers who have been pre-qualified. Through the Web-enabled carrier portal, http://www.schneidercarriers.com, Schneider Brokerage and its carrier network conduct business via the Internet - matching available freight to available capacity.
According to the Schneider release, the company “will continue its aggressive practice of establishing regional offices to serve its customers.”
Current regional locations for Schneider Brokerage offices include, Green Bay, Wis.; Little Falls, N.J.; Fullerton, Calif.; Concord, Calif.; Atlanta, Chicago; Denver; Dallas; Houston; Memphis; Baltimore; and Laredo.