Flying J and Shell Canada team up

Flying J Inc. and Shell Canada Products are combining their road transport business in Canada.

The joint venture will include Shell Canada Products’ national cardlock network and Flying J’s Canadian travel plazas. The two companies plan to invest more than $200 million to build new facilities, including 15 new travel plazas featuring Shell fuel, and to remodel existing ones.

According to the companies, customers will benefit from higher levels of service, including showers, restrooms, food and seating areas, banking, truck and trailer leasing and sales, insurance, payroll services, freight matching and document management. Both companies will continue to offer their respective loyalty programs to customers.

For more information, go to www.shell.ca or go to www.flyingj.com