Later on, in 1981, Gene and his son Mark Cash bought the first flatbed truck. So, they started hauling lumber and plywood to the local family and friends.
Both, Gene and Mark, later started hauling other commodities. After acquiring a business relationship with some of the customers they had. This was the start of a father – son team. And, it has continued to work hard and watch their company grow until today.
Today it is known as Vanport Trucking Company. Both, have developed a large fleet of local trucks that run throughout all of Oregon and Washington. Nowadays, Vanport is offering services throughout the Continental United States. As well as Canada, through the transportation division.
9. Seattle Port Consolidators
Seattle Port Consolidators have been serving the shipping community since 1987. They are located in the industrial area of Seattle. And, they are within a mile or two from Seattle’s major Steamship and Rail facilities. Which makes them one of the leading Washington freight brokers.