Nichols Trucking Co Inc of Gig Harbor

Nichols Trucking Co Inc of Gig Harbor is a trucking company in Gig Harbor, WA, providing reliable freight transportation across the Pacific Northwest. Serving clients in Washington and Oregon, the company specializes in flatbed, single-drop deck, and box trailer services, with equipment capable of handling up to 64,000 pounds of freight. Their fleet includes 48’ and 53’ flatbeds, tandem, tri, and quad-axle configurations, and 53’ dry vans, supported by a network of satellite yards in Vancouver, Longview, Yakima, Spokane, and the Tri Cities. With a legacy spanning 70 years, Nichols Trucking has built a reputation for safety, punctuality, and integrity, maintaining one of the highest safety ratings in the state. The company has earned recognition as a Top Workplace in the Distribution Industry for 2023, both nationally and locally in Oregon and Southwest Washington, based on employee feedback.

The company was founded in 1951 by John Nichols in Tacoma, establishing a family-owned and operated business rooted in customer service, professionalism, and reliability. Over decades, Nichols has expanded its reach through partnerships with the Pro Family, based in Portland, OR, while maintaining its Northwest roots. The team includes long-tenured drivers with decades of experience, many of whom have been with the company for 20 or 30 years. Their expertise spans diverse freight types, from candy and paint to steel rebar, paper rolls, and sensitive carbon fiber, ensuring careful, on-time delivery. Nichols is also recognized by the Port of Tacoma as a Best Management Practice for meeting the Northwest Ports Clean Air Strategy.

Nichols Trucking Co Inc of Gig Harbor is located on E 19th St in Gig Harbor, WA, serving as a key logistics hub for the region. The company’s strong reputation for safety, longevity, and employee satisfaction is reflected in its 4.60 rating, underscoring its standing as a trusted partner in freight transportation. With a deep commitment to community and operational excellence, Nichols continues to deliver world-class service right in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.