PITT OHIO Expands Sustainable Fleet with Addition of Mack Medium Duty Electric Box Truck
Pittsburgh, PA (June 24, 2025) - PITT OHIO, a leader in transportation, warehouse, and logistics services, proudly announces the latest addition to its fleet in Pittsburgh, PA: a Mack Medium Duty electric box truck. This strategic investment underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.
The new electric vehicle (EV) is part of PITT OHIO’s broader initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and support cleaner, more efficient transportation solutions across its service areas. The Mack MD Electric box truck offers a powerful and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional diesel-powered vehicles.
Key Features of the Mack MD Electric Box Truck:
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“We are excited to integrate the Mack MD Electric into our fleet,” said Taki Darakos, Vice President of Vehicle Maintenance at PITT OHIO. “While we have successfully implemented electrification at other sites, we are particularly excited to share this technology with our home community where our company is headquartered. This addition reflects our dedication to sustainable logistics and our proactive approach to adopting technologies that benefit both our customers and the environment.”
“Mack Trucks is proud that PITT OHIO chose the Mack MD Electric to add to its Pittsburgh fleet, helping the company achieve its sustainability goals,” said Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America. “The Mack MD Electric is able to handle the demands of urban delivery just as its diesel counterpart does, but with a quieter, reliable and sustainable battery electric version. We look forward to our continued partnership with PITT OHIO in their electrification journey.”
The Mack MD Electric is designed to meet the rigorous demands of regional and urban delivery routes while offering zero tailpipe emissions, reduced noise pollution, and lower operating costs. With its impressive range and performance, the truck is ideally suited for PITT OHIO’s daily operations and aligns with the company’s long-term sustainability goals.
PITT OHIO continues to lead the way in green transportation, investing in alternative fuel technologies and infrastructure to support a cleaner future for the logistics industry.
ABOUT PITT OHIO
PITT OHIO has been providing the best value in transportation and logistics solutions to our customers for over 45 years, reaching over $940 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 international, container transloading & drayage, warehouse & distribution, expedite, freeze protection, truckload, dedicated and more. To make this happen, and to fulfill PITT OHIO’s Purpose, they employ over 3,400 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, Marketing Director
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412-232-3015, ext. 6313