January 2013
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where we can turn around and say to them,
‘You have a truck there. We can see it in the
system. We have a load available to go from
A to B,’” he adds. “We see everything that is
happening with that carrier in real-time.”
BIGGER AND BETTER
Looking ahead longer term, Elliott sees
Load One Transportation and Logistics
continuing to grow, regardless of conditions
of the current economy. They will position
themselves to take advantage of all market
opportunities, he says. They have been able
to weather the economic turmoil through
eliminating inefficiencies and placing more
focus on their most viable and profitable sec-
tors.
“We run a very solid financial ship so
that we are able to capitalize on some op-
portunities where competitors may not have
been able to make capital expenditures,” El-
liott says. “Our growth will continue to ex-
pand into new facilities, and we’re going to
continue to make a great organization even
more robust so that we can do what we do
now, but do it bigger and better.”
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