News Summary
Inland Truck Parts and Service has opened a new 24,000 square foot facility in Shreveport, enhancing local heavy-duty truck support. The facility offers advanced services, modern amenities, and aims to improve customer experience. Located at 6600 West 70th St., it features dedicated truck bays, a parts storage area, and advanced diagnostic equipment, positioning Inland to serve the market more efficiently.
Shreveport, Louisiana – A new facility for Inland Truck Parts and Service has officially opened in Shreveport, marking a significant enhancement to the local heavy-duty truck support sector. Located at 6600 West 70th St., the new building spans 24,000 square feet and features a parts storage area, office space, and five truck bays dedicated to servicing diesel trucks.
Construction of the facility was completed by Hand Construction over the last year, culminating in a recent ribbon-cutting event that marks its official opening. The completion of this facility is expected to significantly increase Inland’s capacity to provide services to the Shreveport market, enhancing customer experience and support.
Inland Truck Parts has been a presence in Shreveport since 2017, expanding its operational capabilities through a prior acquisition. The company has since been successfully running a heavy-duty truck parts and service facility, which the new location seeks to augment. The addition of the new site will allow Inland to serve customers with greater efficiency and effectiveness.
Facility Highlights
The new facility is designed as a one-stop shop for customers, with modern construction and state-of-the-art equipment. It features ten drive-thru service bays for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on all makes and models of trucks and equipment. Additionally, it incorporates advanced fluid transfer systems, shop ventilation, vehicle lifts, and LED lighting to enhance the service environment.
Enhanced Service Capabilities
The components shop within the new facility is equipped to offer in-house remanufacturing and custom unit repairs, alongside a dedicated driveline shop. Latest diagnostic and testing equipment will be utilized across all Inland locations to ensure precise problem identification and lasting repairs, thereby improving service quality.
Commitment to Quality
Hand Construction, the company responsible for the construction of the new facility, was founded in 1980 by Cayce Hand. Today, it operates as an employee-owned company that emphasizes quality in all projects. With a broad portfolio, Hand Construction has successfully completed various projects throughout the Southeastern United States, from North Carolina to Texas and as far north as North Dakota. The company adheres to a philosophy of prioritizing quality over quantity and relationships over revenue.
Business Environment in Shreveport
According to the leadership at Inland Truck Parts, Shreveport is an optimal location for business operations due to its strong infrastructure and the variety of quality businesses it hosts. The new facility aims not only to expand Inland’s capabilities but also to elevate the overall customer experience in the heavy-duty truck service industry.
Overall, this new Inland Truck Parts and Service facility in Shreveport stands as a significant advancement for the local heavy-duty truck support community, boasting modern amenities and a dedicated team ready to meet the needs of customers for years to come.
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- Google Scholar: Heavy-Duty Truck Service
- KTBS: Hand Construction Completes Facility
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Truck
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