OrderPro Logistics' Subsidiary TransMex Logistics Launches New Passport Plus Program.Business Editors TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2004 OrderPro Logistics (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :OPLO) recently announced that its subsidiary TransMex Logistics has launched its Passport Plus program. Passport Plus has been designed to take the worry out of shipping to/from Mexico by providing intense scrutiny and screening of shipments. Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Railroad, transportation company chartered (1862) by Congress to build part of the nation's first transcontinental railroad line. Under terms of the Pacific Railroads Act, the Union Pacific was authorized to build a line westward from Omaha, Nebr. (UPRR UPRR Union Pacific Railroad UPRR Unclaimed Property Recovery and Reporting ) and Union Pacific Carrier Services (UPCS UPCS Unlicensed Personal Communication System (also abbreviated U-PCS) UPCS Unlawful Possession of A Controlled Substance UPCS United Presbyterian Church of Scotland ) have teamed up with TransMex Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Order Pro Logistics, to offer detailed hands-on expertise that will insure shipments move without transit delays. Union Pacific railroad will be using Passport Plus as a new shipping option to/from Mexico. This includes billing and documentation all the way through to delivery at final destination. TransMex will work directly with UPCS to offer UP contract holders the new Passport Plus service. TransMex will be responsible for reviewing bill of lading A document signed by a carrier (a transporter of goods) or the carrier's representative and issued to a consignor (the shipper of goods) that evidences the receipt of goods for shipment to a specified designation and person. and all shipping documents to verify accuracy, monitor all transportation and customs events and pro-actively resolve issues before they cause transit delays. Donna Ascencio, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, for TransMex stated "Initially Passport Plus will be offered as a local UPRR trailer only service but will be expanded to include other rail controlled equipment as well as joint service with connecting carriers 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. in the near future." For more information about Passport Plus contact: Donna Ascencio, at TransMex Logistics, 708-387-1300 or email: transmex@aol.com. About OrderPro Logistics, Inc. OrderPro Logistics, Inc. is a customer-oriented provider of innovative and cost-effective logistics solutions for companies that ship products, as well as for freight carriers. To provide cost-effective and efficient delivery, OrderPro Logistics created proprietary web-enabled software to manage all transport/shipping processes, maximize inbound-outbound savings, and complete real-time logistics management Logistics Management is that part of Supply Chain Management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective, forward, and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet services. With expertise and experience in transportation, logistics management, computer/Internet technology, and a philosophy of performance-based customer reward systems, OrderPro Logistics has proven that transportation brokerage/logistics management can be successful in a competitive marketplace. With a team of highly capable and experienced employees, the company works across functional lines to maximize efficiency and provide exceptional service to customers. See www.orderprologistics.com. Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. : This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and are subject to numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those as indicated in the forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and should review the company's SEC filings. |
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