<p><img style="float: left;" src="/media/kcbjwrpi/520x430p-grand-opening-crawfordsville-foc-wide-shot-11-15-24-copy.jpg?rmode=max&amp;width=385&amp;height=318" alt="" width="385" height="318">Landstar celebrated the grand opening of its new 8,000 square foot field operations center in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on Friday, Nov. 15.</p>
<p>Crawfordsville’s mayor and Montgomery County officials were among the dignitaries who attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by a tour of the facility and lunch hosted by Landstar leadership and employees.</p>
<p>Newly built on 14 acres of property at Exit 39 off Interstate 74, this new company location is designed with Landstar’s thousands of independent truck owner-operators in mind. The facility includes classrooms, a conference room and several convenient amenities for owner-operators leased to Landstar, such as a business center with free Wi-Fi, laundry and shower facilities, and a breakroom.</p>
<p>“We’re excited to open this new field operations center in Crawfordsville. This new facility reinforces Landstar’s commitment to maintaining a network of regional facilities across the United States and in Canada for our leased owner-operators,” said Rocco Davanzo, Landstar Transportation Logistics executive vice president of capacity development. “These locations are designed and staffed so that Landstar’s independent owner-operators can easily connect with advisors, network with peers, and participate in continuous professional education to keep their businesses running smoothly.”</p>
<blockquote class="pullquote">“We continue to make investments that best serve our network of entrepreneurs, whether it’s a new field operations center like Crawfordsville or technology and mobility enhancements, so they can operate their businesses productively,” said Landstar President and CEO Frank Lonegro.</blockquote>
<p>Conveniently located for Landstar owner-operators headed to or from Indianapolis, visitors to the new center in Crawfordsville have access to secured parking for more than 100 tractor-trailer combinations, 15 drop-trailer spots and more than 50 additional passenger vehicle spaces.</p>< Previous ArticleNext Article >