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Network Infrastructure Upgrading and the Case of Huffman Trucking

Delta 360: James (Will) Mason, Paul Bropleh II, Detricia Coardes,

Alexander Rodriguez, and Michelle Walker

University of Phoenix

NTC 360

Stephen Omogbehin

February 23, 2007

Introduction to Huffman Trucking

Huffman Trucking is a transportation company, operating at 4 sites nationwide. 1,400 employees work at the hubs, which are located in Bayonne, NJ, Los Angeles, CA, and St. Louis, MO; in addition, the corporate office and central maintenance facility for 800 road tractors exists in Cleveland, OH. K. Huffman, a native of Cleveland, OH, started Huffman Trucking in 1936 with one tractor-trailer. World War II provided growth for the company, as the company assisted in the...