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Lynden Transport, Lynden Logistics place first in 2024 Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport and Lynden Logistics were voted No. 1 in the annual Quest for Quality awards. Lynden Transport received its 28th award with the top...

Serving Alaska since 1954, Lynden celebrates 70 years

Lynden is celebrating its 70-year anniversary of serving Alaska. In December of 1953, Glen Kok made a trial run to Fairbanks to survey the...

Lynden Iditarod support goes way back

The annual Iditarod sled dog race begins March 3, and Lynden is once again a ‘lead dog’ sponsor. The first Iditarod race took place in 1972, and it...

Record snowfall no problem for seasoned crew

Alaska Marine Trucking’s Anchorage yard.

Lynden’s Anchorage employees closed out 2023 with challenging weather conditions, but kept the freight...

Lynden employee, Rosalia Alexander, has a blast meeting a rush deadline

When a mining customer asked for pink chalk for a mine blast in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lynden Transport Logistics Coordinator...

LTI, Inc. provides equipment for CDL program at Othello High School

“We are all about helping CDL schools and driver and technician training programs,” explains Dave Seaman, LTI, Inc./Milky Way Director of Equipment...

Lynden Transport, Lynden Logistics top 2023 Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport and Lynden Logistics each earned top rankings in the annual Quest for Quality awards. Lynden Transport earned its 27th award with a...

Lynden king of the road at driving championships

From left, Eddie Tuia of Alaska West Express, Tevita Toetu, Jack Sorensen and Mike Gaiser of Lynden Transport, Brian Ambrose of Alaska West Express,...

Lynden Transport earns 26th Quest for Quality Award

Lynden Transport earned its 26th Quest for Quality Award, achieving the No. 1 position among all carriers in the Western Regional Less-than-Truckload...

A wish comes true in Wrangell

Arrowhead Transfer Port Manager Scott Curley heard about a surprise shipment of Cars-themed bedroom furniture arriving in Wrangell on the barge. He...

Lynden Transport earns 25th Quest for Quality Award

Lynden Transport earned its 25th Quest for Quality award this year, marking a quarter century benchmark of providing the highest level of customer...

Lynden helps shore up stores for a new year

The COVID pandemic put a strain on retail businesses this year and that was especially felt during the holiday season. “I don’t think any of our...

Lynden delivers PPE to frontline medical workers in Alaska

Earlier this year Northern Star Resources Limited, owner of the Pogo Gold Mine, donated $1.5 million worth of medical personal protective equipment...

Lynden receives transportation awards

Lynden companies were winners this summer, receiving recognition for trucking, cold storage transportation and 3PL services. Lynden Transport was...

Lynden Transport a top finisher in 2020 Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport continues to outperform other carriers in the western region, earning a top spot and its 24th award in the 37th annual Quest for...

Sea urchins to Kombucha, Brown Line carries cool freight

Brown Line's 'bread and butter' is the I-5 corridor from Washington to California. Four days a week drivers make the trip hauling fresh and frozen...

Lynden Transport maintains No. 1 ranking in 2019 Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport maintained its top spot among carriers by earning a seventh consecutive No. 1 ranking and its 23rd overall award in the 36th annual...

Alaska West Express named Alaska’s safest truck fleet for 2018

Alaska West Express received the 2018 Alaska Safe Truck Fleet of the Year Award from the Alaska Trucking Association (ATA) at its annual meeting in...

Changes big and small mean savings for Lynden and the environment

Lynden Transport’s steady and consistent efforts at improving efficiency and reducing waste have paid off with real savings for the company and the...

Lynden Transport supports REI relocation

A cross-town move from one REI store to another went off without a hitch thanks to Lynden Transport’s Anchorage team and experienced drivers.All...

Brown Line delivers on bet

Brown Line drivers made good on a bet made between Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds before the Alamo Bowl football game in San...

Brown Line earns second EPA award

Brown Line's fleet, part of the Lynden family of companies, is among the most efficient fleets in the nation and the company has once again earned...

Lynden Transport and Lynden Logistics 2018 Quest for Quality winners

Lynden Transport was awarded its sixth consecutive No. 1 ranking and its 22nd overall award in the 35th annual Logistics Management Quest for Quality...

John Schank earns second ATA Driver of the Year award, sets record for 40 years of safe driving

When John Schank started driving for Lynden Transport in 1975, he probably never imagined he would be named the Alaska Truck Driver of the Year, not...

Lynden Transport voted #1 in 2017 Quest for Quality awards

Lynden Transport’s 21st award and fifth consecutive No. 1

Lynden Transport was awarded its fifth consecutive No. 1 ranking and its 21st overall ...

Lynden Transport and Lynden Logistics 2016 Quest for Quality winners

Lynden Transport's 20th award and fourth consecutive No. 1

Lynden Transport was awarded its fourth consecutive No. 1 ranking and its 20th overall...

Lynden looking for next generation of drivers

The Lynden companies are looking for a few good men and women to follow in the footsteps of the Lynden Legends, the courageous group of drivers who...

Four-year refinery project completed in Canada

Over the past four years, approximately 14,000 shipments from all over the world arrived in Alberta, Canada for the construction of a bitumen...

Lynden Transport, Lynden Logistics voted No. 1 in annual Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport and Lynden Logistics earned first place in the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) regional carriers and Airfreight Forwarders categories in...

John Schank honored as Alaska's Driver of the Year

Congratulations to John Schank, the Alaska Trucking Association’s Driver of the Year!

For almost 40 years – driving nearly 5 million miles – John...

Lynden Transport earns top score among all LTL regional carriers in Quest for Quality Awards

Lynden Transport earned the top score among Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carriers in the Western Region in Logistics Management magazine’s 31st annual ...

Lynden Logistics and Lynden Transport combine offices in Dallas

Lynden Logistics and Lynden Transport have combined offices in Dallas to offer customers a total transportation solutions package. Lynden Logistics...

Lynden Transport named to Top 100 Truckers list

For the third consecutive year, Lynden Transport was selected as one of the top national motor carriers by Inbound Logistics magazine and included...

Lynden Transport earns 17th Quest for Quality award in annual vote

Lynden Transport once again was voted a top Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the Western Region in Logistics Management magazine's 30th annual ...

Lynden Transport chosen as a Top 100 Motor Freight Carrier

Lynden Transport was selected as one of the top national motor carriers by Inbound Logistics magazine and included in its annual Top 100 Motor...

Lynden Transport voted #1 in 2012 Quest for Quality awards

Lynden Transport was voted the top Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the Western Region in Logistics Management magazine's 29th annual Quest for...

Brown Line’s new tractor-trailer design improves fuel economy

Over the last three years, Brown Line has implemented a number of changes resulting in a radical improvement in fuel economy. The company recently...

Lynden Transport named 2011 Company of the Year

Lynden Transport was honored in January by the Tacoma Transportation Club as the 2011 Company of the Year for its accomplishments in transportation...

Lynden Transport Expands Service to Oklahoma and North Dakota

In response to customer and industry demand, Lynden Transport is offering new scheduled Less-than-Truckload (LTL) service to Oklahoma and North...

Lynden Transport named a Top 100 Motor Freight Carrier

Lynden Transport was selected as an Inbound Logistics Top 100 Motor Freight Carrier for 2010. This year was particularly challenging for the...

Quest for Quality Awards won by Lynden companies

For the fifth year in a row shippers have voted Lynden Transport the top LTL carrier for the Western Region in Logistics Management magazine’s 27th...

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