LGT Transport acquires Nebraska liquid fertilizer transporter

Omaha, Nebraska-based LGT Transport announced it has acquired Jason Thomas Trucking, a provider of liquid fertilizer transportation in the Midwest.

The acquisition of Hastings, Nebraska-based Jason Thomas Trucking boosts LGT Transport’s growth in the agricultural sector, officials said.

“Jason Thomas Trucking shares our same commitment to drivers and customers,” said Pam Spaccarotella, CEO and founder of LGT Transport, in a release. “We believe together, we will create an even greater extended...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/lgt-transport-acquires-nebraska-fertilizer-transporter

FreightWaves Classics: Wynne Transport is a leading liquid bulk carrier

A Wynne Transport Service tractor/trailer. (Photo: Wynne Transport Service)

Wynne Transport Service Inc., is one of the nation’s largest bulk liquid and compressed gas transportation fleets in the United States. But it didn’t start that way.

Wynne Transport was founded in Omaha, Nebraska by Don Wynne in 1952. He began by hauling heating oil; in the 1960s he began transporting gasoline and anhydrous ammonia. Wynne dreamed of building his company to five trucks, but by providing top-notch customer service and hiring good employees, the company eclipsed his early growth...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-classics-wynne-transport-is-a-leading-liquid-bulk-carrier

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