Central Transport Dramatically Improves Service in the Southeast.Business Editors WARREN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2002 In a move to expand coverage and slash transit times transit time the time required for ingesta to pass through the gastrointestinal tract; a shorter transit time is seen in conditions associated with gut hypermotility, such as diarrhea. Delayed passage from any cause results in a longer transit time. , Central Transport(R) today announced the opening of new customer service centers in Montgomery, AL; Augusta, SC; Florence, SC; Columbus, GA; Macon, GA; Greenville, MS; Greenwood Greenwood. 1 City (1990 pop. 26,265), Johnson co., central Ind.; settled 1822, inc. as a city 1960. A residential suburb of Indianapolis, Greenwood is in a retail shopping area. Manufactures include motor vehicle parts and metal products. , MS; Meridian Meridian (mərĭd`ēən), city (1990 pop. 41,036), seat of Lauderdale co., E Miss., near the Ala. line; settled 1831, inc. 1860. , MS; and Tupelo tupelo, in botany tupelo: see black gum. Tupelo, city, United States Tupelo (t  `pĭlō, ty , MS. These
openings now bring the number of terminals in the Southeast to thirty
five.
Through a series of changes in operations beginning in August 2002 Central Transport has rapidly grown and expanded its terminal network. "The new terminals will significantly improve our customer service and provide faster freight delivery. In just few weeks time we have significantly increased our capacity in the booming Southern corridor. These new service centers will allow us to provide even earlier next-day service and faster regional and national service, as well as boosting our on-time performance", said Mark Broderick, vice president of operations responsible for the Southeast. In addition, Central Transport offers full state coverage in all states east of the Mississippi River Mississippi River River, central U.S. It rises at Lake Itasca in Minnesota and flows south, meeting its major tributaries, the Missouri and the Ohio rivers, about halfway along its journey to the Gulf of Mexico. plus Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana. Vice president of sales, Terry Higginbotham, said, "These terminal openings give Central Transport the network density to provide a highly competitive service product to our customers in both regional and inter-regional markets." Central Transport(R) is a leading brand of LTL LTL - Linear Temporal Logic service available in most major manufacturing and retail markets throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . The service provider, Central Transport International, Inc., is based in suburban Detroit and is part of a group of transportation-related companies that Forbes magazine ranks among its elite Forbes Private 500 with estimated 2001 revenue of $825 million and a work force of 5,100. For further information, contact Nikki Aquino: Central Transport(R) A Central Transport International, Inc. Service 12225 Stephens Road Warren, MI 48089 Telephone: (586) 939-7000 E-mail: naquino@centraltransportint.com Web Site: www.centraltransportint.com |
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