A Proud History - 1940s

Roadway Covered Truck Photo 1942
Recognized as an “emergency production facility,” Roadway Express helps with wartime efforts on the home front.


1945
The conversion from owner-operated to company-owned equipment is begun to retain more control over shipments and improve service. The changeover is completed by 1957.


1947
Roadway develops the industry's first management training program.




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