Trucking Delivers the Big Game

September 15, 2018

With America's biggest game of the year headed to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota this weekend, millions of Americans are already planning their gameday parties. While planning the menu, have you thought about how all those classic football foods get to your table? The answer is simple: trucks.

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Founded in 1932, Ruan is a family owned transportation company, providing dedicated contract carriage, logistics management and warehouse management solutions to customers across the country. With more than 83 years of transportation experience, Ruan is one of the top 10 privately owned transportation service companies in the country. With revenues of more than $807,000,000, Ruan has more than 5,100 team members and owns or operates 3,802 power units and 8,395 trailers. The company operates in 48 states and has more than 260 locations nationwide.

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