Saia LTL Freight Receives Grayslake Economic Development Award
March 02 2018 - 9:25AM
Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) is pleased to announce that Saia LTL
Freight has been presented with the 2017 Grayslake Economic
Development Award for its contributions to the community. Saia
opened a state-of-the-art cross-dock facility near the village in
2016.
According to the Grayslake Economic Development Committee, Saia
has been a great asset to the area and has helped spur further
economic development in the community. The terminal has also been
recognized with the 2017 Chicago Builders Congress Award of Merit,
Industrial Construction, for the building’s design and the site’s
development. Since 1956, the Merit Awards have celebrated
achievements in the building industry by singling out exceptional
projects in the greater Chicago area.
The standalone terminal is situated on over 30 acres and
features an expansive dock with 100 doors, administrative space, a
maintenance shop, and a fueling station. It is located on South
Midlothian Road in the Mundelein/Grayslake area and provides 70,000
square feet of combined work space. Ancillary improvements to the
site include an automated snow scraper and a truck scale. Through
this location, Saia employs nearly 100 people from the area
including account executives, office personnel, drivers,
dockworkers, and mechanics.
About Saia, Inc.
Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA), with 2017 revenues of
$1.4 billion, offers customers a wide range of less-than-truckload,
non-asset truckload, and logistic services. The company operates
156 terminals in 40 states. With headquarters in Georgia, Saia
employs nearly 10,000 people nationwide. Saia LTL Freight has been
recognized by the American Trucking Associations Safety Management
Council for its outstanding safety record. For more information on
Saia, Inc. or any of the service groups, visit
www.saiacorp.com.
For more information, contact:Jeannie S.
JumpSaia Corporate Public Relations CoordinatorPhone:
770-232-4069 · E-mail jjump@saia.com
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