RICHMOND, Va. — In 2025, Estes Express Lines added four new terminals, relocated 12 others and expanded four more terminals to increase its coast-to-coast network capacity by 1,038 doors.
“These facilities expand the company’s presence in key markets and enhance its service and reliability nationwide,” Estes said. “Estes is North America’s largest privately owned freight carrier.”
Expanding the Estes Network
The locations of Estes’ new, relocated and expanded terminals include:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- South Bend, Ind.
- Olive Branch, Miss.
- Iron Mountain, Mich.
- Eagan, Minn.
- Portland, Ore.
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- Rockford, Ill.
- Eugene, Ore.
- Tracy, Calif.
- Miami, Fla.
- Louisville, Ky.
- Buffalo, N.Y.
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
- Orange, Calif.
- Hagerstown, Md.
- Huntsville, Ala.
- St. Louis, Mo.
- Fargo, N.D.
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Phoenix, Ariz.
The Future of Estes Freight
“Every new terminal represents progress — more capacity, more reliability, and more opportunities for our people and customers,” said Webb Estes, president and COO of Estes. “We’re building for the future of freight, ensuring our network can deliver the speed and dependability today’s supply chains demand.”
Estes’ terminals in Buffalo and Tracy are now among the largest in the company’s network, operating 171 and 167 doors, respectively. Tracy is one of three newly opened or relocated facilities in California, which accounted for a combined 214 additional doors in 2025. Meanwhile, Estes’ relocated South Bend, Eugene, Louisville, and Buffalo terminals each more than doubled their previous capacities…