Enhancements Put Us In Position For Long-Term Success MOVING FORWARD IN NASHVILLE In the last few months, we’ve highlighted several of our ongoing investments in facilities throughout our network. There may be no better example of our commitment to the future than our infrastructure improvements in the Nashville area. We recently completed an extensive renovationl of our Nashville service center, our Distribution & Fulfillment team moved into a new
Our presence in Nashville is a statement about our commitment to moving more freight In And Out Of The South. Learn about our investment in Music City by watching the video at InsideAveritt.com/Nashville .
distribution needs. We're in prime position to put the Power of One to work and move more freight through our system.” ROOM TO GROW
280,000-square-foot facility off the important corridor of Interstate 840, and our On Tour Logistics team expanded into the former D&F facility to substantially increase its available space. “All of these enhancements offer our associates a state-of-the-art facility that they
NASHVILLE SERVICE CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
Speaking of capacity, now that our On-Tour Logistics team has more than 90,000 square feet of space, it can focus on growing its services to the concert tour and events industry. “We have been at 100% capacity for three to four years now,” says SCOTT ULMER of our OTL leadership. “We’ve
• Modernized building exterior and grounds • Renovated and updated office and dock space • Added LED lighting for improved safety and sustainability • New restrooms throughout • Replaced fencing for improved security and appearance • Expanded and upgraded all parking for both associate and operational needs • New drive-through wash bay and upgraded fuel bays • Upgraded security system throughout property • New preventive maintenance locker room
can be proud of and one that sets them up to succeed,” says Nashville Service Center Director JOE PAUL TACKETT . “Our investment in this property is in turn an investment in our future and in our people. It also reflects our strong culture and the importance that we place on image.” The new Nashville Distribution & Fulfillment facility helps us continue our plan for growth not only in Middle Tennessee, but throughout our entire network. “Our customers are relying on our team for
had to turn people down. When we started planning for the new
Distribution & Fulfillment facility, that gave us more opportunities to expand.” And it helps that the OTL facility is in a prime location.
'THE WOW FACTOR’ The final outcome is certainly making an
impression on everyone who sees it. “The wow factor that our customers experience when they are on our property makes them very engaged in who we are as a company and allows us the opportunity to educate them on all the services we have to offer,” Joe Paul says. “We are hosting regular customer tours and visits and have had great feedback.” BRYAN SNYDER of our regional leadership adds, “This demonstrates Averitt’s commitment to our associates and to our future, as well as to our customers. We want to be on the leading edge when it comes to technology, equipment and facilities.” We’re excited to see how our infrastructure helps us build density throughout Tennessee and bring in more bills across our network. And we’ll continue to invest in top-notch facilities and amenities, because that allows us to remain strong for the future! T m
more end-to-end solutions in their supply chain,” says Vice President of Distribution & Fulfillment ED SMITH . “The I-840 location provides access to I-40, I-24 and I-65, giving our customers flexibility with their warehousing and
Our Distribution & Fulfillment facility along the I-840 corridor provides easy access to major interstates I-40, I-65 and I-24.
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