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Tango Transport, LLC Company Review

Tango Transport, LLC Company Review

Tango Transport, LLC Company Overview

Tango Transport, LLC company logo

Tango Transport was established in 1991 by the father-and-son team of Robert E. Gorman and BJ Gorman. Robert Gorman's youngest son, Chris D. Gorman, became Executive Vice President soon after joining Tango in 1994.

For Tango Transport, LLC. started small - a trailer bought at an auction for $3,500 to serve as an office, two trucks to haul freight and a couple of employees, in a town with a population of 200.

Tango Transport carries dry goods for companies such as General Motors, FedEx, Temple-Inland, International Paper, Academy Sports, Land O'Lakes, Wal-Mart, Unilever, Dial, J. M. Smuckers, and Owens Corning.

Tango Transport, LLC Corporate Headquarters

Map of Tango corporate headquarters
6009 Financial Plaza
Shreveport, LA 71129
Phone: 1-800-368-0599
Website: Tango Transport, LLC

Getting Hired At Tango Transport, LLC

Tango Transport, LLC Minimum Hiring Qualifications

  • Must possess a Class A CDL
  • Must be 22 years of age.
  • Must have 12 months of verifiable OTR experience in the last 3 years.
  • Must pass a drug test
  • Must pass a physical examination
  • Must undergo a background check of the last 7 years

  • Hiring Drivers With Felonies

    No information at this time

  • Hiring Drivers With A DUI

    Tango does not allow any DUI's
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Tango Hiring Area

Minimum Hiring Age For Tango Transport, LLC

Tango Minimum Hiring Age:
22 Years Old

Minimum Age Comparison

  • Salmon 25  
    .
  • NFI 23  
    .
  • Tango 22  
    .
  • Swift 21  
    .
  • Oak Harbor 21  
    .
  • Gypsum 21  
    .
  • Transport America 21  
    .

Minimum Experience Required For Tango Transport, LLC

Tango Minimum Experience:
12 Months

Minimum Experience Comparison (Months)

  • AAA Cooper  24  
    .
  • Tango  12  
    .
  • Trimac  12  
    .
  •  Swift
    No Experience Required
  •  G & P
    No Experience Required
  •  Crete
    No Experience Required
  •  PAM
    No Experience Required

Tango Transport, LLC Operations

Driving Opportunities At Tango Transport, LLC

Driver Types:

  • Solo
  • Teams
  • OwnOp - Lease

Freight Types:

  • Dry Van
  • Flatbed

Route Types:

  • Regional
  • OTR
  • Dedicated
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Tango Operating Area

Tango operates all 48 contiguous states

Tango Transport also provides services to locations in Canada and Mexico.

Tango Transport, LLC Terminal Locations

Tango Transport, LLC terminal locations
  • Shreveport, LA
  • Sibley, LA
  • West Memphis, AR
  • Madisonville, KY

Tango Yearly Miles

Tango: 85,987,000

Yearly Miles Comparison

  • Swift  1.87B
    .
  • US Xpress  616.6M
    .
  • CRST  536M
    .
  • Tango  85.99M
    .
  • NEMF  85M
    .
  • JBS  61.84M
    .
  • Oak Harbor  3.89M
    .

Tango Company Policies

  • Tango Home Time Options

    Tango has the following home time options available:

  • Tango Rider Policy

    Tango does allow riders but no specific policy information was given.

  • Tango Tuition Reimbursement

    Tango does not offer tuition reimbursement.

  • Tango Pet Policy

    Tango does not allow pets.

Tango Company Equipment

Tango Number Of Trucks

Tango Number Of Trucks:
844 Trucks

Number Of Trucks Comparison

  • Swift  25,685
    .
  • CR England  3,500
    .
  • Premier  971
    .
  • May  848
    .
  • Tango  844
    .
  • CalArk  600
    .
  • Lynden  198
    .

Tango Number Of Trailers

Tango Number Of Trailers:
0 Trailers

Number Of Trailers Comparison

  • J.B. Hunt  87,150
    .
  • Swift  70,802
    .
  • TMC  3,000
    .
  • A. Duie Pyle  1,900
    .
  • Gypsum  1,637
    .
  • Wil-Trans  300
    .
  • Tango  0
    .

Tango Governed Speed

Tango Speed:
0 MPH

0
  • Millis  70 mph
    .
  • Maverick  65 mph
    .
  • SRT  65 mph
    .
  • Transport America  64 mph
    .
  • Swift  62 mph
    .
  • Schneider  60 mph
    .
  • Tango  0 mph
    .

Tango Tractor Brands

  • Tango

  • TransAm

  • Trimac

  • Decker

  • Crete

  • Prime

  • Watkins Shepard

  • May

  • Millis

  • Hirschbach

  • Jim Palmer

  • Cowan

Tango Transmission Types

Tango has standard transmissions

  • Standards
    • May
    • Prime
    • Schaffer
    • J.B. Hunt
    • Covenant
    • Lone Star
  • Automatics
    • Millis
    • Koch
    • Watkins Shepard
    • Dillon
    • Carter
    • AAA Cooper
  • Mix Of Both
    • Dart
    • Trimac
    • Schneider
    • Navajo
    • CRST
    • Wil-Trans

Tango APU Policy

Tango has trucks equipped with APU's

  • APU Equipped
    • Marten
    • Wil-Trans
    • Carter
    • Navajo
    • Celadon
    • Koch
  • Without APU's
    • JBS
    • Transport America
    • Heartland
    • P&S
    • Watkins Shepard
    • Central
  • Mix Of Both
    • K & B
    • TMC

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