Take 10 minutes out with Pam Spaccarotella, Member and Sole Owner of LGT Transport, LLC, and affiliates, as she discusses a little about the company, trends in the transportation of industrial gases, and the significant challenges at present.
Spaccarotella also gives readers the lowdown on the future for LGT and its potential growth strategy.
Thank you for giving us ten minutes of your time. For readers who may be unfamiliar with LGT Transport, please tell us a little bit about it.
We formed in 2012 with a fleet of only five cryogenic steel trailers, and as the business took hold we added ten CO2 trailers. Since our founding five years ago, the growth has been tremendous; we now have 104 trucks and 82 trailers. We use a mix of company drivers and owner/operators, and our trucks are mostly newer models—we run the Peterbilt 579 for the company drivers and the lease-purchase operators. Our 82 trailers include 24 CO2 trailers manufactured by Texas Trailer Corporation in Gainesville, TX, and the remaining units are a mix of steel (swing trailers), aluminum nitrogen, and aluminum argon trailers constructed by Alloy Custom Products out of Lafayette, IN.
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