RoadOne IntermodaLogistics announced that its affiliate, QLS Logistic Services LLC, has acquired US Intermodal Inc, an intermodal trucking and drayage business, which will function as the core of a new, coast-to-coast agent drayage and brokerage business: US IntermodaLogistics. This new agent-based business currently has locations in Chicago IL, Norfolk VA, and New Jersey.
Mark Pontarelli has been named vice-president of agent partner solutions for US IntermodaLogistics. He will be responsible for establishing and building a new agent network throughout the United States. Most recently, Pontarelli was owner of US Intermodal Inc.
David McLaughlin, chief operating officer of RoadOne, said, “US IntermodaLogistics will purchase shared services from RoadOne including sales and marketing support, financial assistance, insurance, equipment purchasing programs, and back office support.”
Based in Boston MA, RoadOne was launched in January 2013 by Ken Kellaway and McLaughlin. The Kellaway-McLaughlin leadership team was formed in 1993 when they teamed to run Kellaway Intermodal & Distribution Systems.
RoadOne provides port and rail container drayage, terminal operations, dedicated truckload services, transloading, warehousing, and distribution services nationwide. It operates in more than 40 locations with 1,000 drayage tractors throughout key intermodal locations across North America.
Access www.roadone.com or www.usintermodal.net for more information.
