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Article: Swift Transportation Co., Inc.
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Swift Transportation Co., Inc.
2200 S. 75th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85043
U.S.A.
Telephone: (602) 269-9700
Toll Free: (800) 800-2200
Fax: (623) 907-7380
Web site:
http://www.swifttrans.com
Public Company
Incorporated:
1966
Employees:
13,000
Sales:
$1.26 billion (2000)
stock Exchanges:
NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol:
SWFT
NAIC:
484121 General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload; 48849 Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Swift Transportation Co., Inc. is the second largest trucking company in the United States, and the largest publicly owned one. The firm operates throughout the United States and in Canada and Mexico, where its 2001 merger with M.S. Carriers, Inc. significantly increased ...