Eastern Express

Eastern Express

Eastern Express Inc
Terre Haute, IN
MC-106943 DoT None
Filed bankruptcy 1977. Eastern Express was purchased piecemeal in 1977 and 1978 by East Texas Motor Freight, Consolidated Freightways, Overnite Transportation, and Roadway Express


Route Map - 1972
route map
Profiled in Mike Terebecki's The Trucking Pioneers Book II (click image to see Book index)

Acquisitions



Seller Name Seller
State
Acquired Data
Source
Pollack Motor Lines CT CT 1854 DQ
Bridgeways Inc Detroit MI 1954 DQ
Brown & Pollack Motor Line Inc Bridgeport CT 1954 DQ
Culp, Robert C , Motor Freight PA PA 1954 DQ
Garo Transportation Co Union NJ 1956 DQ
Rapid Motor Lines Inc New Haven CT 1959 DQ
Central Transfer Co Peoria IL 1962 DQ
Wheelock Brothers Inc Kansas City MO 1965 DQ
Penn Carriers Inc PA PA 1966 DQ
Smith Transfer Co Inc PA PA 1969 DQ
Kasmar Rochelle Transit Co (Portions) Rochelle IL 1973 DQ
R C Motor Lines Inc Jacksonville FL 1974 DQ
Associated Transport Inc (Portions) New York NY 1976 DQ


Patches

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