Mile Markers In Our Transportation Services Focus
The evolution of West Brother's Transportation Services Inc. has been one of consolidation, specialization and focus.

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1946
West Brother's Transfer started by Floyd and Mary West as a single truck local package delivery business. |
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1974
Ownership acquired by Tommy and Craig West who still manage the firm today. |
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1980
Trailer rental and expanded Warehousing Divisions added. |
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1984
LTL Division added. |
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1994
Moving and Storage Company sold. |
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1997
Logistic Leasing Division added. |
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2001
LTL Division sold and company structure reformed into separate operating companies with dedicated presidents and management teams: |
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- West Brother's Transportation Services, Inc.
Dedicated contract carriage.
- West's Transportation Solutions, LLC
National Transportation Brokerage Services.
- West Logistics, Inc.
Facility-based third party warehousing provider with over 1.8 million square feet and five locations.
- West Brother's Transfer & Storage, Inc.
Storage and Trailer rental services.
- Logistic Leasing, LLC
Full service truck leasing and contract truck maintenance services.
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2006
- Tractor fleet grows to 195.
- Employees now total 450.
- Major new clients announced.
- New trailer graphics introduced to reflect Productivity In Motion™ culture.
- Charlotte operations relocate to accommodate rapid expansion of business.
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2007
- Footprint expands with the opening of dedicated operations in Franklin, KY, Fort Dodge, IA and Sanford, NC.
- West sweeps NCTA Regional Safety Awards with wins in top five categories.
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2008
- Fleet expands to over 300 power units and more than 500 trailers.
- Further footprint expansion announced with new dedicated operations opening in Dalhart, TX, Cowpens, SC, Colonial Hts, VA.
- Company Chairman, Tommy West elected Chairman of NCTA.
- Further safety recognition with NCTA Annual Safety Awards.
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