Brown Transfer

Established in 1925. LTL Transportation Founded in 1925, Brown Transfer Company is now a fourth-generation family owned and operated business. The company's corporate headquarter is located in Kearney, Nebraska at the heart of the state. The company has seven strategically located terminals through out the company's service area to provide the comp... any's customers with consistent dependable service. The company's Omaha, Denver and Kansas City facilities enable the company to extend the company's services coast to coast through the company's network of transportation partners. In the beginning, John Brown delivered freight to local Kearney merchants primarily from the Union Pacific Railroad using a truck with hard rubber tires, receiving 25 to 50 cents per delivery. Later his son Alvin (Brownie) expanded services by transporting canned cream, agricultural products and household goods between Kearney and Omaha. In the 1940s deliveries were made to the Air Force Installation near Kearney for the service personnel during war time. In 1976 Brownie's son Butch, who had grown up working for the company, waRead More