Southeastern Freight Lines Promotes John Toombs to Service Center Manager in New Orleans

LEXINGTON, S.C. (July 14, 2016) - Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced that John Toombs has been promoted to service center manager in New Orleans, Louisiana.

In his 13-year career at Southeastern, Toombs has held several positions, including outbound freight handler, quality assurance leader and inbound supervisor. Most recently, he served as operations manager in Houston, Texas.

"Since starting as a part-time freight handler while finishing school at North Carolina State University, John has demonstrated dedication to providing quality service without question to each and every customer," said Brian Schulz, regional vice president of operations for Southeastern. "We are excited for John to continue to grow in his professional career and look forward to seeing him succeed as service center manager in New Orleans."

Toombs moves to New Orleans with his wife, Hollie. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and cheering on the Wolfpack.

About Southeastern Freight Lines
Southeastern Freight Lines, a privately-owned regional less-than-truckload transportation services provider founded in 1950, specializes in next-day service in the Southeast and Southwest and operates 88 service centers in 14 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. Southeastern has a network of service partners to ensure transportation services in the remaining 36 states, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Mexico. Southeastern Freight Lines provides more than 99.35% on-time service in next day lanes. A dedication to service quality and a continuous quality improvement process that began in 1985 has been recognized by more than 400 quality awards received from customers and associations. Southeastern Freight Lines subsidiary, Southeastern Logistics Solutions, provides expedited service and multi-modal transportation services across the nation through strategic capacity partnerships. For more information, please visit www.sefl.com and www.facebook.com/SoutheasternFreight.

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Largemouth Communications (on behalf of Southeastern Freight Lines)
hope@largemouthpr.com
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