Dayton Freight opens new service center in Tennessee

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc., a leading provider of regional less-than truckload (LTL) transportation services, has a new Service Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. The company now has four Service Centers in Tennessee, with another 51 throughout the Midwest – all designed to provide customers with fast, flexible and focused LTL service. With this addition, Dayton Freight now has full state coverage in Tennessee.

Region 5 VP of Operations Justin Sharkey said, “With the Knoxville Service Center addition, we are now able to service all cities and zip codes in Tennessee. This opening was in response to increased customer demand and furthers Dayton Freight’s mission to continuously improve our operations. It allows us to provide a faster, more accurate transportation service in Tennessee.”

The Knoxville Service Center is located at 2225 Sycamore Dr.

Founded in 1981, Dayton Freight is a private, union-free, less-than truckload (LTL) freight carrier headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. Currently ranked as the country’s 14th largest LTL company. Dayton Freight has 55 Service Centers in 13 Midwest states, served by 5,000 employees. Offering 1 or 2 day service to thousands of cities, Dayton Freight is known for its prudent growth, operational excellence, advanced technology and an unparalleled company culture known as the The Dayton Difference.

Source: Knoxville News Sentinel

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Published October 16, 2018