Alaska has two oceans, three seas, 3,000 rivers, and 3 million lakes. Despite being the largest land-sized state, only 20 percent of Alaska is accessible by road. The Alaska supply chain requires unique and customized logistics for distribution. Just as individuals use boats and seaplanes to travel to remote communities throughout the state, supply chain...
Carlile Transportations Senior Account Manager Elinor Harrington, sat down for a podcast with Steve Grossmith of Global Logistics to discuss the unique requirements required to move 28 wood bison across interior Alaska. Carlile Transportation has been working with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and Alaska Wild Conservation Center to deploy wood bison back...
At Carlile Transportation, we value safety, reliability, and dedication and seek people who share our love for Alaska. We are the industry leaders bringing innovative solutions to the complex industry of supply chain and shipping logistics. We look for pride, integrity, grit, and approachability in every one of our employees. With over 300 employees and...
It’s no secret that truck driving in Alaska is an incredible challenge, and that’s putting it lightly. Between the long hours, wildlife, unpredictable weather, and treacherous terrain, a skilled truck driver must have the experience to navigate Alaska roads safely. The Alaska State Truck Driving Championship showcases the best drivers in our state. These drivers...
At Carlile, safety is our top priority: safety for everybody! We are proud participants of the 2022 Alaska Regional Wheel-O-Rama. This event allows us to educate children about the dangers and blind spots of our big trucks and trailers by showing them our trucks in a safe, controlled environment. What Is the Alaska Regional Wheel-O-Rama Safety Fair?...
Supply chain logistics are the backbone of many different industries. For instance, the manufacturing process cannot exist without supply chain logistics. Various materials must be sourced from suppliers and brought to the factory to create a product. The manufacturing process would grind to a halt without supply chain logistics. The food industry is another excellent...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 CARLILE DRIVERS STEER FOR THE WIN AT ANNUAL COMPETITION ANCHORAGE – Rogue moose, heavy snow and summer traffic are just a few examples of the many challenges motorists face in the Last Frontier. It’s all in a day’s work for Alaska’s truckers, who are trained to navigate some...
SHIPPING DELAY INFORMATION: Due to a mechanical issue, the northbound voyage 22113, scheduled for departure on July 20, 2022, has been canceled. Northbound voyage 22115 will continue as scheduled on Friday, July 22. Tote is expected to return to two sailings next week. Our team at Carlile is working diligently to minimize the impact of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 CARLILE STEPS UP FOR SAFETY AT ANNUAL COMMUNITY EVENT ANCHORAGE – Alaska has some of the most hazardous driving conditions in the country. In 2020, there were 53 fatal motor vehicle crashes and 64 deaths in the state, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Traffic fatalities at...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2022 BOLSTERING BISON: CARLILE TO TRANSPORT MORE THAN TWO DOZEN OF NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST ANIMALS ANCHORAGE – Carlile Transportation, an Alaska shipping company, is working in partnership with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) on the latest phase of a major wood bison restoration project that has been...
