FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS...to an industry-leading family.
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The Simon Transport family history in the transportation and freight shipping industry is vast and wide, starting in 1955 when Dick Simon sold his family car and bought a two-ton tractor... the rest is history. At Simon Transport, we are committed to our reputation of trust, reliability, and over-the-road safety. Our experienced and caring drivers, dispatchers, and support staff take great pride in providing superior service to our customers. As a SmartWay Certified Carrier, we can handle every aspect in transporting your freight throughout North America, Canada and Mexico. Ship with the Skunk!
Our History
1955
Dick Simon's First Truck
Dick Simon traded his new car for a 2-ton tractor and 32-foot trailer. He made his first trip hauling feed from Provo to southern California ranchers and then returning with a load of fish meal from Long Beach.
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1972
Dick Simon Trucking Is Born
In his early years, Dick was driving nonstop. “By the time I was 35 I couldn’t do it anymore,” he said. Thus, in 1972 he ended his sole proprietorship and incorporated as Dick Simon Trucking, Inc.
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1980
Lyn Simon Joins The Family Business
In the early 80’s, Dick Simon Trucking was running over 25 tractors and was growing rapidly. Dick’s son, Lyn, began assisting his father in the office.
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1985
VP of Sales
After 5 years at the company, Lyn became the VP of Sales for Dick Simon Trucking, Inc.
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2004
Simon Transport Is Born
Leveraging decades of experience in the family business, Lyn Simon ventured out on his own and, together with his wife Helen, founded Simon Transport. They were set on creating a company that treated each and every driver as part of the family instead of just a truck number.
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2021
Simon Transport's Mission
Today, Simon Transport is 40+ trucks strong. We continue to dedicate our work to providing a great living for and relationship with our drivers, maintaining our reputation as “So Stinkin’ Dependable” with our customers, and having fun while doing it.
Our Founders
~ Lyn & Helen Simon ~
Our Business
At our company, we prioritize the well-being of our drivers above all else. We understand that when carriers take on investors there can be risks that affect our team on the road. That's why we remain committed to ensuring our drivers are never left stranded. Our mission is to keep our family of drivers moving, and that is a promise we stand by.
Our Mission
Here’s a refined version of your mission statement: "Our mission is to deliver exceptional, value-driven solutions tailored to our customers' needs. We prioritize timely and effective communication to build trust and confidence, ensuring we fulfill our commitment to excellent service."
Join the Family
Join the Simon Transport family, where we prioritize our drivers as both valued employees and individuals. We're expanding and looking for quality drivers who are eager to grow with us. Apply now in just 3 minutes and take the first step towards a rewarding career!