Family roots.
National reach.
A Minnesota beginning. More than five decades of transportation. A personal commitment that continues.
Safety.
Worth going
the extra mile.
Manning Transfer is a 2025 Platinum Recipient in Great West Casualty Company’s Motor Carrier Safety Awards.
THE PEOPLE. THE PRIDE. EVERY MILE.
THE MANNING FILM02:19THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE MILESA storyworth sharing.Watch our story
More than
five decades.
Still personal.
Mike Sr. and Kathy Manning started Manning Ice Company in 1970. That beginning grew into Manning Transfer—and a reputation built one relationship, one shipment, and one mile at a time.
Read our storyA foundation
worth building on.
From Manning Ice Company to your strategic logistics partner.
Founded in 1970 by Mike Sr. and Kathy Manning, the company grew from local roots into a transportation partner serving the contiguous 48 states.
Today, Manning Transfer combines the control of an asset-based fleet with the flexibility of freight brokerage. Dry van, LTL, flatbed, temporary storage, and reefer capacity give our team options to help solve your transportation needs.
Dependability, experience, collaboration, and adaptability remain at the center of the Manning approach.
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