Recent News
TCI Awarded Caribbean Consolidation
Business; Opens New Jacksonville Terminal
August 4, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, Florida—4 August 2008—Transportation
Consultants, Inc. (TCI) opened a new terminal in Jacksonville
to provide customers with comprehensive trucking and warehousing
services in the U.S. East Coast and Gulf South regions. The Company’s
decision to open the office and warehouse facility was finalized
after successfully negotiating a 3-year contract with Caribbean
firms for cargo consolidating and warehousing services.“TCI
Jacksonville is custom designed for providing outstanding supply
chain services for the new Caribbean accounts,” said Christian
Jensen, President of TCI, headquartered in New Orleans, LA. “Of
course… TCI welcomes new and existing business in the Jacksonville-area
from all customers, and is proud to help contribute to Jacksonville’s
overall recent and future growth in international trade.”
Christian continued, “The Jacksonville operation offers
a full complement of services to help customers gain a competitive
edge through execution of efficient and nimble supply chains.”The
new terminal is located approximately 20 minutes from the Port
of Jacksonville and includes over 20,000 square feet of warehouse
space. Matt Hester, General Manager of TCI Jacksonville, commented,
“While our first 90 days will focus on honing warehouse
operations, TCI Jacksonville offers a wide-range of services including
container drayage and storage, as well as commodity and trucking
consulting.” Customers are urged to contact Matt at HYPERLINK
"mailto:mhester@tcitrucking.com" mhester@tcitrucking.com
or by phone at (904) 236-6012 to learn more about TCI Jacksonville
and services offered.TCI is an international trucking and warehousing
company that specializes in containerized cargo. TCI operates
a fleet of over 250 trucks with locations in Baltimore, Dallas,
Fort Worth, Houston, Jacksonville, Mobile, New Orleans, and Costa
Rica. For additional, useful information about TCI visit HYPERLINK
"http://www.tcitrucking.com" www.tcitrucking.com.
Press Contact: Nick Bousquet (nbousquet@tcitrucking.com)
TCI Trucking Kicks-Off New Dallas
Cross Dock Warehouse
March 24, 2008
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX–New Orleans based Transportation
Consultants, Inc. (TCI Trucking & Warehousing) opened a new,
full service warehouse in Dallas. The new facility spans 10,000
sq. ft. and is located on Halifax Street approximately 7 miles
from the Dallas Love Field Airport. Specific capabilities include
cross docking, transloading, and short-term storage for break-bulk
and palletized cargo.
Mitch Fussell, Terminal Manager, TCI Dallas, commented, “In
addition to the cross dock facility, we [TCI Dallas] operate a
4-acre container depot and have a fleet of over 50 trucks serving
the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are in a unique position to provide
customers with a one-stop shop for logistical services, saving
our customers time and money.” Customers are urged to contact
Mitch at mfussell@tcitrucking.com
or by phone at (214) 428-0560 to learn more about TCI Dallas,
the new cross dock facility, and other services offered.
In addition to Dallas, TCI operates a 10-acre container depot
in Fort Worth, which can be reached at (817) 232-1608. TCI has
an international fleet of over 250 trucks and locations in Baltimore,
Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Mobile, New Orleans, and Costa Rica.
For additional information about TCI visit www.tcitrucking.com.
Article written by: Nick Bousquet (nbousquet@tcitrucking.com).
TCI Trucking opens new Mobile yard
February 19, 2008
MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama - On Tuesday, February 19, New Orleans,
LA-based Transportation Consultants, Inc. (TCI Trucking &
Warehousing) opened a new container yard in Mobile County to provide
better service to customers requiring trucking to and from the
Port of Mobile. The new TCI yard spans 8 acres in Prichard on
Conception Street, and is located approximately 1 mile from the
Port.
In regards to TCI’s expanded presence in Mobile, Mr. Christian
Jensen, TCI Chief Operations Officer, stated, “TCI wants
to be on the ground floor of Mobile County’s recent progress
in economic development and international trade.” Mr. Jensen
continued, “Customers have asked us [TCI] to provide more
services to and from the Port of Mobile. Logistically, the new
container yard allows for better access to the Port, and ultimately
better service for our [TCI] customers.”
TCI’s Mobile trucking operations and container yard are
to be managed by Mr. Christian Howard, who has over 15 years of
experience in intermodal transportation and container yard management.
Mr. Howard commented, “We [TCI Mobile] are standing by to
offer a wide-range of services in the Mobile-area, including container
drayage and storage, as well as commodity and logistics consulting.”
Customers are urged to contact Mr. Howard at (251) 545-4398 or
by e-mail at choward@tcitrucking.com
to learn more about TCI Mobile, the new container yard, and services
offered.
In December 2007, TCI expanded its fleet to 250 trucks after
adding a terminal in Fort Worth, TX. TCI currently has locations
in Baltimore, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Mobile, New Orleans
and Costa Rica. For additional, useful information about TCI visit
www.tcitrucking.com.
Article written by: Nick Bousquet (nbousquet@tcitrucking.com).
New Office opens in Fort Worth
December 10, 2007
TCI hires Double G Transport employees of Forth Worth,
TX and and welcomes their family of clients. We look forward to
better servicing the BNSF railroad clients near the BNSF railroad.
New Fort Worth Container Yard
December 10, 2007
TCI opens a new container yard in Fort Worth, TX
Additional Houston Warehousing
December 10, 2007
TCI adds 130,000 sf of warehousing space in Houston, TX.
55 Trucks to Houston/Dallas Lane
December 10, 2007
TCI adds
55 trucks to its Houston/Dallas lane.
New Employees in Texas
December 10, 2007
TCI adds 16 new employees in Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth,
TX.
TCI Launches Website in Spanish
September 5, 2007.
TCI Launches New Website
August 3, 2007
TCI Trucking is pleased to announce the launch of its new
website to the general public.
Customer Interface Terminal
TCI launches its Customer Interface Server. Current customers
can email gwhatley@tcitrucking.com
for login details.
