Penske opens Portland facility

Nov. 6, 2007
Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new 14,000-sq.-ft. facility in Portland, OR, at a cost of approximately $7.6 million

Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new 14,000-sq.-ft. facility in Portland, OR, at a cost of approximately $7.6 million.

The center employs 27 associates at the five-acre location, with over 400 vehicles maintained on-site. It has three service bays, a truck washing bay, and a two-lane fuel island.

“The move to a state-of-the-art facility in Portland will result in added value for Penske customers,” stated Peter Weeks, senior vp – Western Region. “We may add more associates in the future as we continue to expand in the Portland market.”

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