Pacer Leases New Distribution Center in Carson California
January 24 2011 - 4:45PM
Business Wire
Pacer International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACR), the North American
freight transportation and global logistics services provider,
announced that its Pacer Distribution Services (PDS) warehouse and
distribution operation opened a 200,892 square-foot facility within
the Watson Industrial Center in Carson, California.
The property is located on 11 acres at 800 East 230th St. in
Carson, CA, within the Watson Industrial Center. The facility is
located in the heart of the South Bay market in close proximity to
major Los Angeles freeways, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long
Beach, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Long Beach
Airport (LGB). The property features 30 dock high positions, a
29-foot ceiling clearance and two truck yards featuring a 185-foot
turning radius and a 131-foot turning radius.
“By securing this first class facility in close proximity to the
ports, Pacer will improve service to our customers that use the
Southern California gateways. With our clean truck fleet, warehouse
operations expertise, and ability to integrate our transloading
operation with our intermodal and highway products, we have created
a winning combination for our customers,” said Kent Prokop,
president of Pacer Distribution Services.
Pacer’s warehousing and distribution unit has been operating in
the Southern California area for over twenty years. PDS provides a
variety of services to its customers including: public and contract
warehousing, transloading, cross-docking, consolidation and
de-consolidation, local and regional trucking and harbor drayage.
Pacer’s other services include: intermodal, trucking, import and
export, and logistics management services.
ABOUT PACER INTERNATIONAL (www.pacer.com)
Pacer International, a leading asset-light North American
freight transportation and global logistics services provider,
offers a broad array of services to facilitate the movement of
freight from origin to destination through its intermodal and
logistics operating segments. The intermodal segment offers
intermodal transportation through Pacer Stacktrain (cost-efficient,
two-tiered ramp to ramp rail transportation for containerized
shipments), Pacer Cartage (local trucking) and Pacer Transportation
Solutions (door-to-door service combining rail and truck
transportation). The logistics segment provides truck brokerage,
warehousing and distribution, international freight forwarding, and
supply-chain management services. For more information on Pacer
International visit www.pacer.com.
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