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Load One Acquires Tri-State to Strengthen North American Logistics Network
Detroit, MI – October 23, 2024 – Load One, LLC (“Load One” or the “Company”), a leading provider of expedited transportation and logistics services, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Tri-State Expedited Service, Inc. (“Tri-State”).
Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Millbury, OH, Tri-State provides expedited ground transportation and logistics services across the 48 contiguous United States, Mexico, and Canada. This strategic combination with Load One significantly expands the joint North American network of owner-operators, carrier partners, and company drivers, reinforcing Load One’s commitment to delivering exceptional service for time-critical, time-sensitive, and high-value freight needs.
Jack Donnell, CEO of Load One, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition: “We are excited to welcome Tri-State into the Load One family. Tri-State shares our unwavering commitment to high-quality expedited transportation services. This acquisition greatly enhances our capacity and positions Load One to better serve our customers, owner-operators, carrier partners, and company drivers nationwide. Tri-State’s exceptional brand and long-standing history will further reinforce our position as a North American leader in ground expedite transportation and logistics.”
Korey Walper, CEO of Tri-State, echoed the sentiment: “We are thrilled to join the Load One platform. Load One represents an ideal fit for Tri-State. Having known and respected the Load One team for many years, we recognize their dedication to fulfilling critical shipping needs through top-tier service. I have full confidence that Load One will be an outstanding steward of the reputation Tri-State has built over 40+ years, and I know our customers, employees, and drivers are in great hands.”
About Load One
Founded in 2003 and headquartered near Detroit, Michigan, Load One is a premier provider of expedited transportation and logistics services in North America. Leveraging an expansive network of owner-operators and carrier partners, Load One delivers reliable solutions for time-sensitive freight.
About Tri-State
Founded in 1978, Tri-State is a leading provider of expedited transportation services. Headquartered near Toledo, Ohio, Tri-State provides expedited service to all 48 states, Canada and Mexico, as well as truckload, logistics, air, and cross-border services.