Georgia Flatbed Hauler Buys Brokerage

Georgia flatbed hauler Bennett Motor Express has acquired logistics and brokerage company Best Ways Brokerage for an undisclosed sum.

“This acquisition will allow us to expand our flatbed and specialized freight capacity in the Northwest, so that we can continue to deliver the highest level of quality service to our North American customers,” Bennett Motor Express President David Lowry said in a statement.

Best Ways, Spanaway, Wash., arranges flatbed, step-deck, specialized, van, rail and ocean carrier shipments.

Bennett Motor Express is the largest of seven subsidiaries of Bennett International Group, which is ranked No. 86 on the Transport Topics 100 listing of the largest U.S. and Canadian for-hire carriers.