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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = Toll Domestic Forwarding
| logo = Toll Holdings Logo 2012.png
| name = Toll Domestic Forwarding
| logo = [[Image:Toll Holdings Logo 2012.png|280px]]|
| parent = [[Toll Holdings]]
| parent = [[Japan Post Holdings]]
| type = [[Division (business)|Division]]
| company_slogan = Providing Global Logistics
| founder = [[Albert Toll]]
| foundation = <div>
| foundation = [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], [[Australia]], ({{Start date and age|1888}})
| foundation = <div>
| hq_location_city = [[Melbourne]] and [[Auckland]]
* 1888 (predecessor)
| industry = {{unbulleted list|[[Transportation]]|[[Logistics]]|[[Courier]]}}
* 1986 (as ''Toll Holdings''))
| services = [[Integrated Service Provider]]
* 1993 (public company)
| area_served = [[Australia]]/[[New Zealand]]
* 2002 (Toll purchased Brambles to form Toll Shipping)
| divisions = {{unbulleted list |Toll NQX |Toll Express |Toll Intermodal |Toll Shipping |Toll New Zealand |Toll Tasmania}}
* 2007 (Toll purchased remaining shares of Toll NZ)
| revenue = {{A$}}1.1541 billion<ref name="ASX">23 October 2014 (2014-10-23). [http://www.asx.com.au/asx/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=01565492 "Presentation Slides AGM 23 October 2014"] Australian Stock Exchange. Retrieved 2014-10-23.</ref>
| location = [[Melbourne Australia]] and [[Auckland New Zealand]]
| revenue_year = 2014
| industry = [[Logistics]]
| net_income = {{A$}}66.5 million<ref name="ASX"/>
| area_served = Australia and New Zealand
| net_income_year = 2014
| products = Domestic freight forwarding by road, rail and sea within and between Aus and NZ <br /> Toll Intermodal <br /> Toll New Zealand <br /> Toll Shipping <br /> Toll Tasmania
| num_employees = 5,660<ref name="2014 Investor Briefing">{{cite web|url=http://www.tollgroup.com/cs/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&blobheadername1=Content-Type&blobheadername2=Content-Disposition&blobheadervalue1=application%2Fpdf&blobheadervalue2=inline%3B+filename%3D%222014+Investor+Briefing+-+Presentation.pdf%22&blobkey=id&blobtable=MungoBlobs&blobwhere=1422872384127&ssbinary=true|title=26 June 2015 (2015-06-26)}}</ref>
|revenue = {{profit}} {{A$}}1.129 billion (2013) <ref name="ASX">August 22, 2013 (2013-08-22). [http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20130822/pdf/42htt9y1q5dtrk.pdf “ASX and Media Release FY13 Results.”] Australian Stock Exchange. Retrieved 2013-08-23.</ref>
| num_employees_year = 2014
| net_income = {{profit}} A$62.7 million (2013) <ref name="ASX"/>
| homepage = http://www.tollgroup.com
| num_employees = 1,600
| homepage = http://www.tollgroup.com <br /> http://www.tollnz.co.nz/
}}
}}


[[File:Tasmanian-Achiever-Burnie-20170322-001.jpg|thumb|[[MV Tasmanian Achiever|MV ''Tasmanian Achiever'']] in 2017]]
[[File:Toll's Electric Vehicle (13616240414).jpg|thumb|Toll's 10-tonne electric truck by Smith Electric. It has a range of up to 200km and a top speed 95km/h. It runs on a lithium-ion 80kW battery, requires 5-6 hours overnight charge, and is zero-emission.]]
[[File:Dynon Road rail yards container crane.JPG|thumb|Toll Intermodal - Melbourne CBD]]
[[File:Dynon Road rail yards container crane.JPG|thumb|Toll Intermodal - Melbourne CBD]]
[[File:Toll Volvo FH.JPG|thumb|Toll Volvo FH]]
[[File:Toll Volvo FH.JPG|thumb|Toll Volvo FH]]


'''Toll Domestic Forwarding (TDF)''' is a division of the [[Toll Group]] specialising in freight forwarding by road, rail and sea within and between Australia and New Zealand.
'''Toll Domestic Forwarding (TDF)''' is a division of the [[Toll Holdings|Toll Group]]. It has four business units: Toll Intermodal; [[Toll NZ|Toll New Zealand]]; [[Toll Shipping]]; and Toll Tasmania. Toll is [[Australia]]’s largest mover of [[freight]].<ref name=BCNews >March 23, 2013 (2013-03-23). [http://www.brightoncommunitynews.com.au/toll-lodges-da-application-next-step-for-transport-hub/1392 “Toll lodges DA application – next step for Transport Hub.”] Brighton Community News. Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref> Toll New Zealand is [[New Zealand]]’s largest [[Multimodal transport|multimodal]] freight mover.<ref name="autogenerated1">March 29, 2012 (2012-03-29). “[http://www.parliament.nz/en-nz/pb/sc/documents/evidence/50SCCO_EVI_00DBHOH_BILL10613_1_A228059/toll-new-zealand Toll New Zealand Limited Submission to the Commerce Committee on Consumer Law Reform Bill 2012]”. Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref> In March 2012, Toll New Zealand reported they moved more than 2.9 million [[consignments]] and in excess of 4.2 million tonnes of freight per annum.<ref name="autogenerated1"/> They also reported they served more than 4,000 customers.<ref name="autogenerated1"/>

Toll is [[Australia]]’s largest mover of [[freight]].<ref name="2014 Investor Briefing"/>

Toll New Zealand is [[New Zealand]]’s largest freight mover.<ref name="2014 Investor Briefing"/> In March 2012, Toll New Zealand reported they moved more than 2.9 million [[consignments]] and in excess of 4.2 million tonnes of freight per annum.<ref name="autogenerated1">29 March 2012 (2012-03-29). "[http://www.parliament.nz/en-nz/pb/sc/documents/evidence/50SCCO_EVI_00DBHOH_BILL10613_1_A228059/toll-new-zealand Toll New Zealand Limited Submission to the Commerce Committee on Consumer Law Reform Bill 2012]". Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref> They also reported they served more than 4,000 customers.<ref name="autogenerated1"/>

The Toll Domestic Forwarding division apparently disappeared in a restructuring in 2017.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}

==Services==

Toll Domestic Forwarding offers [[Full container load|full and part container]] and truck load freight transport services including: road freight forwarding; rail freight forwarding; coastal shipping; [[Multimodal transport|multimodal]] forwarding; temperature controlled freight forwarding; [[cross-docking]]; [[warehouse]] and storage services (such as bonded warehousing and temperature controlled storage); and vehicle transportation.

== Fleet ==

Toll Intermodal has extensive domestic freight forwarding coverage in Australia, providing end-to-end multimodal road, rail and sea service. Toll Intermodal is part of the [[Bowmans Rail]] joint venture that operates Australia’s largest inland container terminal at [[Bowmans, South Australia]].

Toll New Zealand is New Zealand's largest transport and [[logistics]] company, offering a range of services including nationwide rail, road and sea multimodal transport services, complete logistics services, vehicle transportation, and office and household relocations.<ref name="autogenerated1" /> The company started in 2003 when Toll Holdings purchased an 85% stake in [[Tranz Rail]]. Toll New Zealand operates a fleet of more than 950 owner driver and company owned vehicles ranging from small courier vans to heavy 50 tonne truck rigs.<ref name="autogenerated1" /> When transporting vehicles Toll New Zealand uses specially-constructed, fully enclosed rail wagons. Toll Shipping operates [[roll on / roll off]] vessels on [[Bass Strait]], offering two-way shipping services between [[Tasmania]] and mainland Australia six days a week. Toll Shipping has two dedicated terminals one at [[Webb Dock]] in [[Melbourne]] and the other at McGaw Wharf in [[Burnie, Tasmania|Burnie]]. Toll Tasmania is the largest freight forwarder to and from Tasmania specialising in palletised and [[bulk transport]]. Toll moves the equivalent of 150,000, (20 foot long) containers and approximately 10,000 cars across Bass Strait each year.<ref name="BCNews">23 March 2013 (2013-03-23). [http://www.brightoncommunitynews.com.au/toll-lodges-da-application-next-step-for-transport-hub/1392 "Toll lodges DA application – next step for Transport Hub."] Brighton Community News. Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref>

In 2013 Toll purchased the Trans-Bass freight forwarding service from [[Linfox]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://registers.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1115976/fromItemId/751043|title=Toll Holdings Limited - proposed acquisition of Linfox Trans-Bass business|date=30 May 2013|website=registers.accc.gov.au}}</ref>

Toll Express is Australia’s largest express pallet carrier<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/60913/mitchell-park-industrial-building-bought-by-ballarat-investor-for-335-million/|title=Mitchell Park industrial building bought by Ballarat investor for $3.35 million|first=Fiona|last=Henderson|date=7 December 2011}}</ref> and focuses on time-sensitive part load and pallet movements.

Toll NQX focuses on the mining, metal and resources sectors in Queensland and the Northern Territory. In 2014 Toll NQX acquired Deeson Heavylift, a specialist heavy haulage, based at Bowen Basin in Queensland.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tollgroup.com/news/the-deeson-story# |title=Toll NQX - the Deeson Story &#124; Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics |access-date=28 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630212850/http://www.tollgroup.com/news/the-deeson-story# |archive-date=30 June 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


== Services ==
=== Ships ===
* [[MV Tasmanian Achiever|MV ''Tasmanian Achiever'']] (1999–2019)
* [[MV Tasmanian Achiever II|MV ''Tasmanian Achiever II'']] (2019–present)
* [[MV Victorian Reliance|MV ''Victorian Reliance'']] (1999–2019)
* [[MV Victorian Reliance II|MV ''Victorian Reliance II'']] (2019–present)


==Reach==
Toll Domestic Forwarding specialises in domestic road, rail and sea [[freight forwarding]] within [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]]. It offers [[Full container load|full and part container]] and truck load freight transport services including: road freight forwarding; rail freight forwarding; coastal shipping; [[Multimodal transport|multimodal]] forwarding; temperature controlled freight forwarding; [[cross-docking]]; [[warehouse]] and storage services (such as bonded warehousing and temperature controlled storage); and vehicle transportation.


Toll Intermodal employs over 1,000 people and operates 22 depots across Australia. Toll New Zealand has 19 branches throughout the country {{Citation needed|date=February 2023}}.
== Capabilities ==


Toll Express employs over 2,000 people, has 30 company owned branches and a turnover of over $400 million.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.committeeforballarat.com/members/profile/toll_express# |title=Committee for Ballarat |access-date=26 July 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130815051836/http://www.committeeforballarat.com/members/profile/toll_express# |archive-date=15 August 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
=== Fleet ===


Toll NQX employs 1,500 people and has 24 branches Australia wide. Each week Toll NQX delivers 43,000 consignments through 2,000 scheduled road services.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tollgroup.com/tollnqx|title=Road Freight - Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics|website=www.tollgroup.com}}</ref>
Toll Intermodal has extensive domestic freight forwarding coverage in Australia, providing end-to-end multimodal road, rail and sea service and is the largest mover of freight within Australia. Toll Intermodal operates Australia’s largest inland container terminal which is located at Bowman South Australia. Toll New Zealand is New Zealand's largest transport and [[logistics]] company, offering a range of services including nationwide rail, road and sea multimodal transport services, complete logistics services, vehicle transportation, and office and household relocations.<ref name="autogenerated1"/> Toll New Zealand operates a fleet of more than 950 owner driver and company owned vehicles ranging from small courier vans to heavy 50 tonne truck rigs.<ref name="autogenerated1"/> When transporting vehicles Toll New Zealand uses specially-constructed, fully enclosed rail wagons. Toll Shipping operates [[roll on / roll off]] vessels on [[Bass Strait]], offering two-way shipping services between [[Tasmania]] and mainland Australia six days a week. Toll Shipping has two dedicated terminals one at Webb Dock in Melbourne and the other at McGaw Wharf in Burnie. Toll Tasmania is the largest freight forwarder to and from Tasmania specialising in palletised and bulk transport. Toll moves the equivalent of 150,000, (20 foot long) containers and approximately 10,000 cars across Bass Strait each year.<ref name=BCNews />


== Warehousing and Storage==
===Reach===
Toll Intermodal employs over 1,000 people and operates 22 depots across Australia. Toll New Zealand has 19 branches throughout the country.


TDF has considerable warehousing and storage space. Specifically in [[Auckland]], [[Wellington]] and [[Christchurch]] in New Zealand Toll has 120,000 square metres of warehousing space.
=== Warehousing and Storage===


TDF has considerable warehousing and storage space. Specifically in [[Auckland]], [[Wellington]] and [[Christchurch]] in New Zealand Toll has 120,000 square metres of warehousing space. They opened a $47 million intermodal freight facility at [[Kewdale, Western Australia|Kewdale]], Perth in early 2013.<ref name=LATT >March 21, 2013 (2013-03-21). [http://www.logisticsmediaaustralia.com.au/articles/new-toll-terminal-sets-the-standard-for-intermodal-freight-in-australia “New Toll terminal sets the standard for intermodal freight in Australia.] Logistics Australia. Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref>
Toll Intermodal has a 55,000 sq metre facility at [[Kewdale]] in [[Western Australia]].<ref name=LATT>21 March 2013 (2013-03-21). [http://www.logisticsmediaaustralia.com.au/articles/new-toll-terminal-sets-the-standard-for-intermodal-freight-in-australia "New Toll terminal sets the standard for intermodal freight in Australia."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130827063229/http://www.logisticsmediaaustralia.com.au/articles/new-toll-terminal-sets-the-standard-for-intermodal-freight-in-australia# |date=27 August 2013 }} Logistics Australia. Retrieved 2013-07-02.</ref>
The facility encompasses 55,000 square metres.<ref name=LATT /> They are also planning to construct a multi-million dollar custom-designed warehouse and facilities at [[Brighton, Tasmania]]. The facility is expected to be completed in early 2014. The Toll Group operates strategically located warehousing facilities in major locations around the world, including key trade gateways in Australia, New Zealand, [[Asia]], [[America (United States)|America]], [[South Africa]], [[Europe]], and the [[Middle East]].
The Toll Group operates strategically located warehousing facilities in major locations around the world, including key trade gateways in Australia, New Zealand, [[Asia]], [[America (United States)|America]], [[South Africa]], [[Europe]], and the [[Middle East]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tollgroup.com/warehousing-and-storage# |title=Toll Warehousing & Storage &#124; Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics |access-date=28 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630212932/http://www.tollgroup.com/warehousing-and-storage# |archive-date=30 June 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


==Certification and Accreditations==
==Certification and Accreditations==
*[[ISO 9001]] - Quality Management Systems
*[[ISO 9001]] Quality Management Systems
*[[HACCP]] - Hazard analysis and critical control points
*[[HACCP]] Hazard analysis and critical control points


==See also==
==See also==
{{bulleted list |[[Toll Group]]|[[Toll Global Forwarding]]||[[Toll Global Logistics]]|[[Toll Resources & Government Logistics]]|[[Toll Global Express]]}}
* [[Toll Holdings]]
* [[Toll Global Express]]
* [[Toll Global Resources]]
* [[Toll Global Logistics]]
* [[Toll Global Forwarding]]
* [[Toll Specialised and Domestic Freight]]
* [[Toll IPEC]]
* [[Toll Priority]]
* [[Toll NZ]]
* [[Toll Shipping]]


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{{Portal bar| Australia | New Zealand | Transport }}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.tollgroup.com Official website of Toll Group]
* [http://www.tollgroup.com Official website of Toll Group]


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Toll Domestic Forwarding
Company typeDivision
Industry
FoundedNewcastle, Australia, (1888; 136 years ago (1888))
FounderAlbert Toll
Headquarters
Area served
Australia/New Zealand
ServicesIntegrated Service Provider
RevenueA$1.1541 billion[1] (2014)
A$66.5 million[1] (2014)
Number of employees
5,660[2] (2014)
ParentJapan Post Holdings
Divisions
  • Toll NQX
  • Toll Express
  • Toll Intermodal
  • Toll Shipping
  • Toll New Zealand
  • Toll Tasmania
Websitehttp://www.tollgroup.com
MV Tasmanian Achiever in 2017
Toll's 10-tonne electric truck by Smith Electric. It has a range of up to 200km and a top speed 95km/h. It runs on a lithium-ion 80kW battery, requires 5-6 hours overnight charge, and is zero-emission.
Toll Intermodal - Melbourne CBD
Toll Volvo FH

Toll Domestic Forwarding (TDF) is a division of the Toll Group specialising in freight forwarding by road, rail and sea within and between Australia and New Zealand.

Toll is Australia’s largest mover of freight.[2]

Toll New Zealand is New Zealand’s largest freight mover.[2] In March 2012, Toll New Zealand reported they moved more than 2.9 million consignments and in excess of 4.2 million tonnes of freight per annum.[3] They also reported they served more than 4,000 customers.[3]

The Toll Domestic Forwarding division apparently disappeared in a restructuring in 2017.[citation needed]

Services

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Toll Domestic Forwarding offers full and part container and truck load freight transport services including: road freight forwarding; rail freight forwarding; coastal shipping; multimodal forwarding; temperature controlled freight forwarding; cross-docking; warehouse and storage services (such as bonded warehousing and temperature controlled storage); and vehicle transportation.

Fleet

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Toll Intermodal has extensive domestic freight forwarding coverage in Australia, providing end-to-end multimodal road, rail and sea service. Toll Intermodal is part of the Bowmans Rail joint venture that operates Australia’s largest inland container terminal at Bowmans, South Australia.

Toll New Zealand is New Zealand's largest transport and logistics company, offering a range of services including nationwide rail, road and sea multimodal transport services, complete logistics services, vehicle transportation, and office and household relocations.[3] The company started in 2003 when Toll Holdings purchased an 85% stake in Tranz Rail. Toll New Zealand operates a fleet of more than 950 owner driver and company owned vehicles ranging from small courier vans to heavy 50 tonne truck rigs.[3] When transporting vehicles Toll New Zealand uses specially-constructed, fully enclosed rail wagons. Toll Shipping operates roll on / roll off vessels on Bass Strait, offering two-way shipping services between Tasmania and mainland Australia six days a week. Toll Shipping has two dedicated terminals one at Webb Dock in Melbourne and the other at McGaw Wharf in Burnie. Toll Tasmania is the largest freight forwarder to and from Tasmania specialising in palletised and bulk transport. Toll moves the equivalent of 150,000, (20 foot long) containers and approximately 10,000 cars across Bass Strait each year.[4]

In 2013 Toll purchased the Trans-Bass freight forwarding service from Linfox.[5]

Toll Express is Australia’s largest express pallet carrier[6] and focuses on time-sensitive part load and pallet movements.

Toll NQX focuses on the mining, metal and resources sectors in Queensland and the Northern Territory. In 2014 Toll NQX acquired Deeson Heavylift, a specialist heavy haulage, based at Bowen Basin in Queensland.[7]

Ships

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Reach

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Toll Intermodal employs over 1,000 people and operates 22 depots across Australia. Toll New Zealand has 19 branches throughout the country [citation needed].

Toll Express employs over 2,000 people, has 30 company owned branches and a turnover of over $400 million.[8]

Toll NQX employs 1,500 people and has 24 branches Australia wide. Each week Toll NQX delivers 43,000 consignments through 2,000 scheduled road services.[9]

Warehousing and Storage

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TDF has considerable warehousing and storage space. Specifically in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in New Zealand Toll has 120,000 square metres of warehousing space.

Toll Intermodal has a 55,000 sq metre facility at Kewdale in Western Australia.[10]

The Toll Group operates strategically located warehousing facilities in major locations around the world, including key trade gateways in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, America, South Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.[11]

Certification and Accreditations

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  • ISO 9001 — Quality Management Systems
  • HACCP — Hazard analysis and critical control points

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 23 October 2014 (2014-10-23). "Presentation Slides AGM 23 October 2014" Australian Stock Exchange. Retrieved 2014-10-23.
  2. ^ a b c "26 June 2015 (2015-06-26)".
  3. ^ a b c d 29 March 2012 (2012-03-29). "Toll New Zealand Limited Submission to the Commerce Committee on Consumer Law Reform Bill 2012". Retrieved 2013-07-02.
  4. ^ 23 March 2013 (2013-03-23). "Toll lodges DA application – next step for Transport Hub." Brighton Community News. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
  5. ^ "Toll Holdings Limited - proposed acquisition of Linfox Trans-Bass business". registers.accc.gov.au. 30 May 2013.
  6. ^ Henderson, Fiona (7 December 2011). "Mitchell Park industrial building bought by Ballarat investor for $3.35 million".
  7. ^ "Toll NQX - the Deeson Story | Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics". Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  8. ^ "Committee for Ballarat". Archived from the original on 15 August 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Road Freight - Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics". www.tollgroup.com.
  10. ^ 21 March 2013 (2013-03-21). "New Toll terminal sets the standard for intermodal freight in Australia." Archived 27 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine Logistics Australia. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
  11. ^ "Toll Warehousing & Storage | Toll Group - Providing Global Logistics". Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
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