{"id":430653,"date":"2021-02-08T09:03:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=430653"},"modified":"2021-02-08T09:03:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:03:36","slug":"old-dominion-freight-line-grows-service-center-network-with-nine-new-or-expanded-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/old-dominion-freight-line-grows-service-center-network-with-nine-new-or-expanded-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Dominion Freight Line Grows Service Center Network with Nine New or Expanded Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Old Dominion Freight Line Grows Service Center Network with Nine New or Expanded Facilities<\/b><\/p>\n

Leading LTL carrier adds capacity through capital expenditure investment to accommodate business growth in six new markets and three existing markets <\/i><\/p>\n

THOMASVILLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nOld Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) expands its network by adding nine service centers in new and existing markets. The steady growth brings the Company\u2019s service center count to 245 and solidifies Old Dominion\u2019s presence across the continental United States. The less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier\u2019s new or improved facilities include Brooklyn, N.Y., Edinburgh, Ind., Grand Island, Neb., Louisville, Ky., Mansfield, Ohio, McDonough, Ga., Mesa, Ariz., Milton, Pa. and Olympia, Wash.\n<\/p>\n

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Old Dominion Freight Line’s McDonough, Georgia service center is one of nine of the Company’s newest facilities. (Photo: Business Wire)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\nThe nine new and renovated service centers are strategically placed for operational efficiency aligned with the Company\u2019s long-term strategic plan. Old Dominion\u2019s investment in each market will support capacity needs, improve shipping time and enhance delivery flexibility, allowing the Company to better serve customers as demand continues to grow amid the COVID-19 pandemic.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cInvestment in our service center network is a hallmark of Old Dominion\u2019s long-term strategic plan,\u201d said Chip Overbey, senior vice president of strategic planning. \u201cWe measure capacity in three key areas: service centers, people and equipment. Each area is critically important to serve our customers and accommodate the growing demand for premium LTL services.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nEach service center is constructed with best-in-class facilities to improve operational efficiencies. Old Dominion\u2019s recent investments in innovative technology, such as tools for real-time track and traceability, allow the Company to adapt to meet evolving customer needs while maintaining its premium service.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cShippers can expect to see improved transit times, faster response times and adequate capacity to meet their transportation needs,\u201d said Overbey. \u201cIn each of these nine markets, our team worked together with the common goal of wanting to serve our customer and community better.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nOld Dominion\u2019s service center openings include:\n<\/p>\n