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DAYTON FREIGHT RELOCATES MILWAUKEE SERVICE CENTER TO BRAND NEW STATE OF THE ART FACILITY

DAYTON, Ohio - Dayton Freight Lines, Inc., a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, relocates their Milwaukee Service Center to a brand new facility.

DAYTON FREIGHT RELOCATES MILWAUKEE SERVICE CENTER TO BRAND NEW STATE OF THE ART FACILITY
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By DC Velocity StaffMay 02, 2019
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Drew Hart
Title: Milwaukee Service Center Manager
Phone: 414.788.3173
Email: dhart@daytonfreight.com
Date: May 3, 2019
Web: daytonfreight.com

DAYTON FREIGHT RELOCATES MILWAUKEE SERVICE CENTER TO BRAND NEW STATE OF THE ART FACILITY

DAYTON, Ohio - Dayton Freight Lines, Inc., a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, relocates their Milwaukee Service Center to a brand new facility.

The new state of the art facility has an additional 61 doors, for a total of 131 doors. This increases their capacity, and allows them to offer faster and more consistent LTL transportation service. Other additions include four truck bays and a wash bay in the Maintenance Shop, a warm room, snow scraper for trailer tops and a covered drive up ramp. The new Service Center is conveniently located two miles east from I-94 on Highway 11.

Milwaukee Service Center Manager Drew Hart said, "We've outgrown our old facility and are excited to serve our customers out of the new location. With the added capacity, we will be able to provide better service, take on additional business and create more job opportunities in the local community."

Milwaukee Service Center
3135 County Hwy. H
Sturtevant WI 53177

Toll Free Number: 800.860.3485
Local Number: 414.570.0043

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 56 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 Dayton Difference.

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More Info: https://www.daytonfreight.com/

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