Utility Trailer Builds 150,000th Dry Van in Paragould, Arkansas

March 28, 2017
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced that its Paragould, Arkansas, dry van manufacturing plant has manufactured its 150,000th dry van, a 4000D-X Composite TBR that was sold to Spirit Truck Lines by Utility Trailer Sales Southeast Texas, Inc.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced that its Paragould, Arkansas, dry van manufacturing plant has manufactured its 150,000th dry van, a 4000D-X Composite TBR that was sold to Spirit Truck Lines by Utility Trailer Sales Southeast Texas, Inc. 

“I want to extend a heartfelt congratulations to everyone at Paragould on achieving this milestone,” said Hal Bennett, President for Utility Trailer Manufacturing. “Their continued commitment to excellence is a big reason why the 4000D-X Composite is the fastest-selling trailer in our history.”

“I am also proud to be part of this achievement,” said David Neighbors, Plant Manager for Utility Trailer Manufacturing at Paragould. “This facility maintains a stellar safety record, excellent quality, and efficient operations, while producing upwards of 10,000 units per year and employing over 650 people. We hope to continue this long history of success in the years to come.” 

The milestone trailer was presented to Spirit Truck Lines on March 14.