PITT OHIO Opens Direct Service to New York
Pittsburgh, PA (August 15, 2022) - PITT OHIO, a leader in transportation, warehouse and logistics services, to start direct service to the entire state of New York today, August 15, 2022.
PITT OHIO previously provided service to and from NY with LTL partner carrier, Teal’s Express, who closed operations on August 13, 2022. PITT OHIO is integrating Teal’s Express employees, equipment and facilities into its existing operations, including terminals in Albany, Buffalo, Utica and Watertown. PITT OHIO now has 25 terminals across the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and Northeast.
“We’re excited about this expansion and eager to service this new area and these customers,” said PITT OHIO Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Geoff Muessig. “Shippers to and from New York can expect reliable LTL service and a wide range of solutions for the logistics challenges they are facing. In addition to LTL, PITT OHIO has an array of ancillary services including warehousing, drayage, fleet management, and more.”
“Onboarding former Teal’s employees means uninterrupted service for our New York shippers,” said PITT OHIO’s Vice President of Operations, Brad Caven. “We welcome them to the PITT OHIO family and are excited about the familiarity they have with the New York area and customers.”
“This is the first time in 16 years PITT OHIO is adding terminals to our network,” Muessig continued. “Shippers can expect reliable LTL service with extensive equipment capabilities including liftgates, which we know is important to these shippers. Our Heat Track solution is the most comprehensive Freeze Protection service in the industry powered by 1300 heated trailers. With future enhancements into and out of New York, customers can expect PITT OHIO will continue to be best in the Northeast.”
Ross Express, PITT OHIO’s sister company, will continue to provide a similar LTL service between New England and New York state.
ABOUT PITT OHIO
PITT OHIO has been providing the best value in transportation and logistics solutions to our customers for over 43 years, reaching over $900 million in revenue last year. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, PITT OHIO services the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast regions. In addition to their legacy LTL freight solution, PITT OHIO provides supply chain and logistics solutions including expedite, freeze protection, truckload, warehouse and distribution, container transloading, dedicated and more. To make this happen, and to fulfill PITT OHIO’s Purpose, they employ over 3,200 employees who are committed to doing the right thing every day. Explore their website to see how PITT OHIO is dedicated to the safe and sustainable motor transport of products, doing right by their employees and their customers, and making a positive impact on the environment. To contact PITT OHIO, schedule service, or apply for employment, please visit their website at www.pittohio.com.
For more information, please contact:
Candi Cybator, Director of Marketing
cacybator@pittohio.com
412-232-3015, ext. 6313