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Utility Trailer Dry Van Plant Reaches Production Milestone with 75,000th Trailer.

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. -- Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, the industry's third largest manufacturer of dry freight vans and a leading manufacturer of reefers, flatbeds, and Tautliner[R] curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce that its Paragould, Arkansas Paragould is a city in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 23,775. ranking it as the state's 17th largest city, behind Russellville.  plant reached a production milestone with its 75,000th dry van which rolled off the assembly line in August.

The Paragould, Arkansas plant produces the successful 4000D-X([R]) dry van. The 4000D-X[R], which accounted for over 50% of Utility's dry van production in 2006 compared to about 5% in 2001, was engineered to compete squarely square·ly  
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"We have a well-established reputation of providing durable trailers and the 4000D-X[R] reflects our dedication to providing solidly engineered products," stated Craig Bennett, Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing, Utility Trailer. "And as the industry's first qualifying dry van to be certified See certification.  as a SmartWay trailer we expect production at Paragould to continue at a brisk pace."
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