Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Logistics Partner in Houston, TX
Founded in 2014 by Jonathan Nutt and Andrew Salazar, Patriot Freight Group has grown from a single-truck operation into a leading third-party logistics provider based in Houston, Texas. Our team combines decades of experience in construction, oil and gas, and freight brokerage to deliver tailored supply chain solutions across North America. With a fleet that includes flatbeds, vans, reefers, and hot shot trucks, we specialize in handling time-sensitive, hazardous, and oversized cargo for industries ranging from agriculture to manufacturing.Our commitment to service, integrity, and teamwork ensures clients receive reliable transportation solutions backed by 24/7 support. Overcoming challenges during the trucking recession and pandemic, weve maintained steady growth through strategic decision-making and a focus on employee development. Today, we operate over 20 trucks and broker thousands of annual loads while prioritizing transparency, community engagement, and continuous improvement in logistics operations.
Services
Flatbed Trucking
Hazmat Transport
Hot Shot Delivery
Full Truckload
Over-Dimensional Hauls
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 logistics support for time-sensitive shipments
- Our team serves 5+ industries including oil & gas and construction
- ISO-certified quality management from leadership experience
- Guaranteed on-time delivery for urgent freight requirements
- Transparent communication from quote to final delivery
What people say
Awesome
Preferred carrier
Great help
Professional brokers
Key asset
Services
Flatbed Trucking
Our flatbed trucking solutions handle oversized and specialized cargo across North America. With experienced drivers and modern equipment, we transport construction materials, industrial machinery, and irregularly shaped freight. Each shipment receives route planning compliance with state-specific regulations for safe, timely delivery.
Hazmat Transport
Certified hazmat transportation for explosive, flammable, and hazardous materials. Our trained personnel follow strict safety protocols and regulatory requirements for chemical, petroleum, and industrial hazardous cargo. Real-time tracking ensures complete shipment visibility during transit.
Hot Shot Delivery
Expedited small-truck deliveries for time-sensitive cargo using specialized assets. Our hot shot service handles emergency parts, critical manufacturing components, and priority shipments with guaranteed turnaround times across continental US routes.
Full Truckload
Complete trailer capacity for large-volume shipments. We move full truckloads of dry goods, refrigerated cargo, and flatbed-eligible freight with direct routing options. This service optimizes cost-efficiency for palletized or unitized cargo requiring exclusive trailer space.
Over-Dimensional Hauls
Transportation for overweight and oversize loads exceeding legal limits. Our team coordinates permits, specialized equipment, and route surveys for industrial machinery, construction equipment, and infrastructure components requiring expert handling.
People
Jonathan Nutt
Co-Owner and CEO
Co-founded Patriot Freight Group in 2014 after eight years in construction and steel distribution. Holds Texas A&M GIS degree. Provides financial leadership and strategic direction for company growth.
Andrew Salazar
Co-Owner and COO
Led oil & gas logistics operations before co-founding Patriot. Managed ISO and API certifications for major manufacturers. Oversees daily operations and sales activities with industry-specific expertise.
Kevin Williams
Director of Sales
Brings decade-plus logistics sales experience in produce, plastics, and oilfield freight. Focuses on team development and customer service improvement while managing national carrier relationships.
Ryan Evans
Director of Operations
Houston native with University of Missouri finance degree. Former owner-operator and brokerage executive. Leads transportation operations with expertise in large-scale logistics management and team leadership.
Jeana Tiner
Director of HR and Accounting
Manages human resources and financial operations with seven+ years at Patriot. Applies detail-oriented approach from steel distribution and legal industry experience to support organizational growth.
Questions
What trucking services does Patriot Freight Group offer?
We provide flatbed trucking, hazmat transport, hot shot delivery, full truckload shipping, and over-dimensional hauls across North America.
Which industries do you serve?
Our primary industries include oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and seasonal freight operations.
How can I request a shipping quote?
Complete our online quote request form or contact our Houston office directly at (832) 592-7990 for immediate assistance.
Do you offer 24/7 logistics support?
Yes, our logistics professionals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent shipping requirements.
How do you track shipments?
We provide real-time updates through our tracking system with customized communication preferences for each client.
Can carriers partner with Patriot Freight Group?
Yes, we welcome qualified carriers through our streamlined onboarding process. Visit our carrier portal for setup details.
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Reviews (4)
Kathrina P.
Feb 14, 2021
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I have not personally utilized the services of Patriot Freight, however, in previous years, I have worked with the CEO, Jonathan Nutt. Jonathans professionalism was superior and he perfected every aspect of his position with an optimistic attitude. He was extremely detailed, productive, and never failed to submit exceptional work. Jonathan is honest, good-natured, and hard-working, so needless to say, his success in life comes as no surprise, it was foreseen. I would highly recommend Patriot Freight, solely on Jonathans work ethics and his committed determination to produce high-quality,
Curt Kennedy
Jan 13, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I've used these guys and they are always great to work with!! Highly recommend their services!
I've used these guys and they are always great to work with!! Highly recommend their services!
Brandy Van Compernolle
Dec 23, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Easy to work with, reliable service, competitive pricing and great staff - can't ask for much more!
Easy to work with, reliable service, competitive pricing and great staff - can't ask for much more!
Angie Blackwell
Dec 13, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Highly responsive, extremely reliable, and always willing to go the extra mile!
Highly responsive, extremely reliable, and always willing to go the extra mile!
