Specialized Transportation Solutions
Ascent Specialized, located in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, is a premier, full-service 3PL offering specialty transportation solutions to all points of North America.
Our team ensures cargo is handled and delivered with safety, efficiency, compliance, and speed. Through longstanding relationships and access to thousands of fully vetted carriers, we can offer you service on all types of equipment and modes of transportation.
We do not discriminate loads based on size, weight, or value, but we do love a challenge.
Logistics Roadblock?We flat-out got you.
Everything in life doesn’t fit neatly into a few standard dimensions. But what some may call a shipping problem, we view as an opportunity. We ship what the others won’t, whether it’s mining equipment, crane parts, construction machinery, or anything else overweight and/or over-dimensional.
Too wide? Too tall? Heavy haul?
No problem.
See What We Ship
Industries We Serve
Manufacturing & Production
Agriculture
Mining
Oil & Gas
Wind & Solar
Port Services
Construction
Cranes
At Ascent Specialized,We know what's on the line.
Let’s face it, specialized freight takes a few extra steps to get from Point A to Point Z. Clients rely on our commitment to clear communication and our willingness to triple-check the fine details. The carriers we partner with show up on time, to the right location, with the proper equipment and securements to safely haul your cargo for both domestic and international shipments needing inland transportation
We’re the partners to help make it happen.
Find Out How We ShipBecause All Roads Lead Somewhere.
Have a logistics challenge on your hands? We’re ready for it. Our team uses a versatile, tailored approach to transportation and project management. We’re natural problem solvers, and we never stop. Our focus on professional development and continuous education allows us to deliver remarkable results, time and time again.
Specialized isn’t for everybody, but it is for us.



Overdelivering Since 2006.
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How Do We Do It?
Connect
Let’s get this partnership started.
Communicate
Transparency, honesty, and loyalty.
Coordinate
Origin, destination, and dimensions.
Carry Out
Point A to Point Z made easy.
How Does Ascent Specialized Fit Within Ascent
Global Logistics?
We’re the specialized arm of Ascent Global Logistics, a logistical powerhouse for a wide range of Domestic, International, and Distribution solutions that are typically considered general cargo.