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Smithway Motor Xpress Corp.
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 PROFILE
Smithway Motor Xpress trucks its way around the US and Canada driving short-to-medium haul trips. The truckload carrier averages hauls of 700 miles, transporting a range of freight, primarily on flatbed trailers. Serving shippers located mainly between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians, as well as southern Canada, Smithway operates about 27 field offices throughout the Midwest. A fleet of about 1,500 tractors (both company-owned and owned by independent contractors) and more than 2,600 trailers makes up the company's stable. Smithway provides shipment tracking and has equipped its company-owned tractors with two-way communication systems. The Smith family owns more than 50% of the firm's voting stock.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 199.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 1.1%
Employees: 1,754
Revenue per employee: $113,454.96

 KEY PEOPLE
• William G. Smith
    CEO
• G. Larry Owens
    CFO

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2031 Quail Ave.
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
US
Phone: 515-576-7418
Fax: 515-576-8794
Online: Web Site

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