Locally Owned & Operated Transportation Company

Built in the Miami Valley. Ready for the Midwest.

B4 Midwest Freight was established to provide businesses and healthcare organizations with dependable, locally managed transportation. Based in Troy, Ohio, we serve Dayton, the Miami Valley, and destinations throughout the Midwest with direct communication and personal accountability from pickup through delivery.

Our services include time-sensitive medical courier transportation, expedited freight, dedicated transportation, regional and long-distance delivery, and backup transportation support. Each shipment is coordinated around its specific route, timing, handling, and delivery requirements.

Jim BergmanOwner / Operator

Direct local ownership and transportation oversight with an emphasis on communication, dependable service, and accountability from pickup through delivery.

Locally Managed Transportation

Transportation coordinated from our Troy, Ohio base for customers throughout Dayton, the Miami Valley, and beyond.

Healthcare Transportation

Professional transportation for specimens, medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, equipment, records, and other time-sensitive healthcare shipments.

Expedited & Dedicated Freight

Direct transportation for urgent shipments, dedicated requirements, regional deliveries, and backup transportation needs.

B4 Midwest Freight regional transportation network, Dayton and Troy Ohio hub logistics map

Service Area

Dayton, Ohio & the Midwest

Local, regional, and long-distance transportation based on shipment requirements.

Communication

Direct & Responsive

Locally managed communication for transportation requests and active shipments.

Shipment-Specific Handling

Transportation coordinated around the timing, handling, documentation, and delivery requirements of each shipment.

Operational Principles

What We Stand For

Every transport request is managed with precision, clear accountability, and a steadfast commitment to high-consequence logistics across Ohio and the Midwest.

Professional Documentation

Shipment-specific documentation, chain-of-custody procedures when required, and clear pickup-to-delivery records.

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Clear Pricing

Straightforward quotes based on shipment requirements, timing, distance, handling needs, and service level.

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Responsive Communication

Direct access to locally managed dispatch with clear communication from initial request through final delivery.

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Secure Handling

Shipment-specific handling procedures for medical specimens, healthcare materials, sensitive freight, and time-critical shipments.

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Dependable Delivery

Direct, accountable transportation coordinated around each shipment's pickup, delivery, timing, and handling requirements.

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Training & Preparedness

Training & Professional Standards

B4 Midwest Freight maintains transportation-focused safety, healthcare handling, workplace, and compliance training to support professional and accountable service. Training requirements are maintained based on role, service type, and operational responsibilities.

Healthcare Compliance
HIPAA Training for Medical Couriers

Comprehensive protocol mastery covering protected health information (PHI) confidentiality, secure chain-of-custody, and transport privacy safeguards.

Safety Standard
Bloodborne Pathogens Training

Rigorous OSHA-compliant standards for handling biohazardous materials, sharps awareness, spill response, and cross-contamination prevention.

USP Protocol
Chemotherapy & Hazardous Drugs Safe Handling

Specialized handling procedures, sealed transport container standards, and USP guidelines for sensitive oncology and cytotoxic pharmaceutical shipments.

Data Protection
Cyber Security Awareness Training

Data protection practices securing electronic chain-of-custody logs, handheld scanning devices, dispatch portals, and patient records.

Regulatory Mandate
HIPAA Overview Training for Business Associates

Operational compliance alignment ensuring our logistical workflows strictly meet hospital network and clinic associate legal mandates.

Clinical Standard
Infection Control Training

Strict sanitization protocols, clean environment maintenance in transport vehicles, and PPE compliance to prevent disease transmission.

Cold-Chain Integrity
Specimen Collection & Transportation Best Practices

Validated cold-chain maintenance, ambient climate monitoring, specimen integrity preservation, and time-critical laboratory transfers.

OSHA Standard
OSHA Hazard Communication and GHS Training

Globally Harmonized System chemical classification, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) verification, and hazardous material container labeling compliance.

Ethics & Workplace
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

Fostering a professional, respectful workplace and maintaining ethical conduct during interactions with hospital staff and care facilities.

Emergency Preparedness
Workplace Fire Safety Training

Emergency response protocols, onboard vehicle extinguisher readiness, facility evacuation drills, and preventative hazard identification.

Training Records & Operational Preparedness

Training and certification records are maintained as applicable to driver responsibilities, healthcare transportation services, workplace safety, and shipment-handling requirements.

Fleet & Specifications

Vehicle & Freight Capabilities

Dedicated, exclusive-use transportation capacity for healthcare logistics and general freight across Dayton, the Miami Valley, and the broader Midwest.

Vehicle

Ford Transit 350 Cargo Van

Service

Dedicated, direct & exclusive-use transportation

Load Capacity

Shipment-specific — confirmed before dispatch

Cargo-Area Dimensions

High-Roof Cargo Configuration

Cargo Area
155" L × 66" W × 80" H
Rear Door Opening
61" W × 73" H
Between Wheel Wells
54"
Typical Freight

Medical supplies, specimen transport containers, healthcare equipment, boxes, parts, skids, and other time-sensitive freight.

Loading

Ground-Level Loading

Rear and side-door cargo access for hand-loaded, carted, or appropriately handled shipments.

Operational Notice:Vehicle capacity and shipment compatibility depend on cargo dimensions, weight distribution, packaging, securement, handling requirements, and available vehicle capacity. B4 Midwest Freight confirms shipment fit and transportation requirements before dispatch.

Have specific load requirements?

Send us your shipment dimensions, weight, handling requirements, origin, and destination for a vehicle-fit assessment and transportation quote.