Fleet & Capabilities

Built for the Long Haul

Metro Freightways is an asset-based carrier operating a modern, GPS-tracked fleet out of our Surrey, BC terminal. Our core fleet is built around 53-foot dry van transportation, with reefer and heated van equipment available for temperature-controlled shipments across Canada and the USA.

25+
Active Units
45,000
Up to 45,000 lbs Payload
53'
Dry Vans — Primary Equipment
100%
GPS-Tracked Equipment
Metro Freightways fleet — unit 1
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Metro Freightways fleet — unit 3
Metro Freightways fleet — unit 4
Metro Freightways fleet — unit 5
Metro Freightways fleet — unit 6

Equipment Specifications

Every unit in our fleet is maintained in-house to the highest standards — keeping equipment road-ready and loads moving on schedule.

Trailer Specifications

Primary Equipment53-foot dry van trailers
Temperature-Controlled OptionsReefer vans and heated vans available
Interior Length53 ft (636 in)
Max PayloadUp to 45,000 lbs
Pallet Capacity26–30 standard pallets
Door TypeSwing rear doors

Power Unit & Tracking

ConfigurationClass 8 semi-trucks
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fleet TrackingReal-time GPS tracking
Temperature MonitoringComputerized monitoring available for reefer/heated loads
ComplianceELD-equipped, FMCSA compliant
Cross-Border OperationCanada–USA capable

What We Haul

Our fleet is built for dry van freight first, with temperature-controlled options available for select refrigerated or heated shipments.

General Freight

Palletized and non-palletized general merchandise up to 45,000 lbs, handled with care on every run.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Packaged goods, consumer products, and retail distribution freight for chains, distributors, and fulfillment operations.

Industrial & Manufacturing

Parts, components, raw materials, and finished goods moving between plants, warehouses, and distribution centres.

Dry Food & Beverage Freight

Non-perishable food and beverage products transported in clean, sealed dry van trailers.

Temperature-Controlled Freight

Reefer and heated van options are available for shipments requiring temperature protection, with computerized temperature monitoring available when required.

E-Commerce & Fulfillment

High-volume e-commerce shipments and fulfillment centre replenishment on regular scheduled lanes.

Operational Standards

Every Metro Freightways unit operates to a consistent set of standards — from the first mile out of Surrey to final delivery across Canada and the USA.

SmartWay Certified

Metro Freightways is a certified EPA SmartWay Transport Partner, supporting fuel efficiency and reduced emissions across our fleet.

ELD Compliant

Every driver operates with certified Electronic Logging Devices, supporting Hours of Service compliance on Canadian and cross-border runs.

Temperature-Controlled Capability

Reefer and heated van equipment is available for shipments requiring temperature protection, with computerized temperature monitoring available when required.

Preventive Maintenance Program

Tractors and trailers follow a structured preventive maintenance schedule, serviced in-house to reduce downtime and keep equipment road-ready.

EPA SmartWay Transport Partner

Certification

EPA SmartWay Transport Partner

Metro Freightways is a certified SmartWay Transport Partner — focused on fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and responsible freight operations across every lane we run.

Ready to Move Your Freight?

Contact our dispatch team to discuss your lane requirements and get a quote.