One-Stop Freight Brokerage and Transportation Services
Our Fleet When It Fits.Our Network When It Doesn’t.
Tell us what you are shipping, where it needs to go and when it needs to arrive. If Y2K’s fleet is the right fit, we’ll dispatch the appropriate vehicle. If your shipment requires different equipment, greater capacity or broader coverage, our freight-brokerage department can coordinate the right transportation solution through our reliable carrier network throughout British Columbia and Canada, across the Canada–United States border in either direction, and between locations within the United States.
Freight Equipment& Carrier Options
Through Y2K’s fleet and freight-brokerage network, equipment options may include:
Cargo vans, Sprinter vans and box trucks
Dry vans for LTL and full truckload freight
Flatbeds, step decks and curtain-side trailers
Hot-shot and expedited transportation
Lowboy and heavy-haul trailers
Crane trucks and picker trucks
Container chassis and port drayage services
Other specialized equipment based on shipment requirements
Domestic &Cross-Border Freight
Domestic Freight Transportation Across BC and Canada
Y2K arranges long-distance freight transportation throughout British Columbia and between provinces across Canada. Service is available for businesses needing a single shipment moved or dependable support for recurring freight. Routes and schedules are planned around the pickup location, destination and delivery timeline, providing transportation beyond Y2K’s regular local service area.
Cross-Border Freight Shipping Between Canada and the United States
Y2K coordinates commercial freight from Canada to the United States and from the United States to Canada. Through our carrier network, we can also arrange point-to-point freight shipments within the United States. Shipments may include palletized freight, building materials, machinery, equipment and other commercial loads. Our freight-brokerage team reviews the route, timing and shipment requirements, then arranges suitable equipment and carrier capacity. Since customs and documentation requirements vary, please call to confirm what information is needed.
How Y2K FreightBrokerage Works
Arranging freight through Y2K follows a straightforward process.
1. Send us your shipment details
Tell us what you are shipping, where it is going and when it needs to arrive.
2. We identify a transportation option
Y2K reviews the requirements and determines suitable equipment and carrier capacity.
3. Review and approve your quote
We provide the proposed transportation option and pricing for your approval.
4. Y2K coordinates the shipment
Once approved, our team arranges the transportation from pickup through delivery.
Ready to Get a Shipment Moving?
Send us the details and our freight-brokerage team will come back with a transportation option and pricing for your approval.
A description of the freight and how it is packaged, such as pallets, crates or individual pieces
The number of pallets, crates or pieces
The length, width, height and weight of each item
Any special handling, dangerous-goods or freight-protection requirements
Pickup & Delivery
Complete pickup and delivery addresses, including postal or ZIP codes
Requested pickup and delivery dates or time windows
Contact information and operating hours for both locations
Site & Border Details
Available loading and unloading methods, such as a loading dock, forklift, crane or ground-level access
Any appointment requirements, limited access or special site instructions
For cross-border shipments, any available customs-broker and shipping-document information
Why Businesses Choose Y2Kas Their Freight Broker
One Point of Contact
Y2K can coordinate local, long-distance and cross-border transportation without requiring customers to contact multiple providers.
Fleet and Network Flexibility
Our combination of company-operated vehicles and carrier-network options helps us match the equipment and capacity to the shipment.
Local Knowledge with Broader Reach
Based in Langley, Y2K brings local transportation experience together with freight coverage throughout BC, across Canada and into the United States.
One-Time and Recurring Freight
Businesses can contact Y2K for a single shipment or ongoing transportation requirements.
Experienced Dispatch Support
Our dispatch team reviews the shipment details, prepares the quote and coordinates the transportation from pickup through delivery.
Frequently Asked QuestionsAbout Freight Brokerage
What is a freight broker, and how does Y2K’s brokerage service work?
A freight broker arranges transportation by matching a shipment with a carrier that has the right equipment, capacity and route.
With Y2K, you send us your shipment details, we identify a suitable transportation option — on our own fleet or through our carrier network — and provide a quote for your approval. Once approved, our team coordinates the shipment from pickup through delivery.
What information does Y2K need to prepare my freight quote?
For most shipments, please provide:
A description of the freight and how it is packaged
The number of pallets, crates or pieces
The length, width, height and weight of each item
Complete pickup and delivery addresses, including postal or ZIP codes
Requested pickup and delivery dates or time windows
Contact information and operating hours for both locations
Available loading and unloading methods
Any appointment requirements, limited access or special site instructions
Any special handling, dangerous-goods or freight-protection requirements
For cross-border shipments, any available customs-broker and shipping-document information
Can Y2K help if my shipment does not fit its regular fleet?
Yes. If your shipment requires different equipment, greater capacity or broader coverage than Y2K’s own fleet provides, our freight-brokerage department can coordinate a transportation option through our carrier network. You deal with the same Y2K contact either way.
What types of freight and equipment can Y2K arrange?
Shipments may include palletized freight, building materials, machinery, equipment and other commercial loads. Through Y2K’s fleet and freight-brokerage network, equipment options may include:
Cargo vans, Sprinter vans and box trucks
Dry vans for LTL and full truckload freight
Flatbeds, step decks and curtain-side trailers
Hot-shot and expedited transportation
Lowboy and heavy-haul trailers
Crane trucks and picker trucks
Container chassis and port drayage services
Other specialized equipment based on shipment requirements
Can Y2K arrange both LTL and full truckload transportation?
Yes. Dry vans for both LTL (less-than-truckload) and full truckload freight are among the options available through our carrier network. Tell us the size and weight of your shipment and we will recommend the suitable option.
Does Y2K arrange freight transportation throughout BC and Canada?
Yes. Y2K arranges long-distance freight transportation throughout British Columbia and between provinces across Canada, for a single shipment or for recurring freight. Routes and schedules are planned around the pickup location, destination and delivery timeline.
Can Y2K coordinate cross-border shipping between Canada and the United States?
Yes. Y2K coordinates commercial freight from Canada to the United States and from the United States to Canada. Our freight-brokerage team reviews the route, timing and shipment requirements, then arranges suitable equipment and carrier capacity.
Can Y2K arrange shipments within the United States?
Yes. Through our carrier network, we can arrange point-to-point freight shipments between locations within the United States.
Who is responsible for customs documents and clearance?
Customs and documentation requirements vary from shipment to shipment. When requesting a quote, please provide any customs-broker and shipping-document information you have available; Y2K coordinates the transportation.
Call dispatch at 604-513-4810 to confirm what information is needed for your shipment.
Can Y2K handle one-time, recurring or urgent freight shipments?
Yes. Businesses can contact Y2K for a single shipment or for ongoing transportation requirements. Hot-shot and expedited transportation can also be arranged, subject to equipment and carrier availability.
Do I need an account with Y2K to request a freight quote?
No. You do not need an account to request a freight quote. Call dispatch at 604-513-4810 or send us your shipment details through the online quote form.