America's Most Trusted Trucking Company Since 1950
Our Trucking Company Story
A Legacy of Excellence at Wayne Transports
Family-Owned and Driven Since 1950
Wayne Transports is one of the largest family‑owned bulk transportation companies in the United States, and we intend to remain so for generations to come. Founded on a commitment to class, customer service, dependability, and integrity, Wayne Transports has continued to grow and thrive since 1950.
Our story began when Wayne A. Siemers purchased a single tractor and tank trailer to haul petroleum products for customers in his hometown of Milaca, Minnesota. From those humble beginnings, Wayne Transports has evolved into a trusted transportation partner nationwide, while remaining true to the values that built our company.
A Growing Legacy: Wayne Transports' Expansion
From One Truck to Diverse Transportation Solutions
What began with a single truck has grown into a diversified bulk transportation operation serving multiple industries. Over the decades, Wayne Transports expanded into dry‑bulk food transportation, dry‑bulk non‑food products, LP gas, chemicals, and asphalt—building both capability and scale along the way.
Financially strong from the start, the company grew steadily through the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1970s,
Wayne’s three sons and son‑in‑law became actively involved in the business, strengthening the family foundation that continues today. The third generation began working in the company in the early 2000s and assumed leadership in 2019. Under their leadership, Wayne Transports has grown into a nationwide operation with more than 750 trucks on the road today—while remaining true to the values that built the company.
1979
In 1979, under the direction of Wayne Siemers, our trucking company headquarters was moved to Inver Grove Heights, MN.
2015
In 2015, we celebrated our 65th anniversary as one of the best trucking companies at our new home near Rosemount, MN.
NOW
Wayne Transports currently has 13 trucking company terminals dispatching around 700 truck drivers and over 1000 trailers.
A Family-Oriented Company Focused on Success
Wayne Transport Mission Statement
Wayne Transports is a family-based, performance-driven trucking company focused on customer service, employee satisfaction, safety, and hard work.
We understand that our success is directly linked to the success of our team. That's why we invest in our drivers, offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. When you join Wayne Transports, you'll become part of a supportive community dedicated to excellence on the road.
Driving Careers and Customer Success at Wayne Transports
Wayne Transports Vision
To be recognized as the leading bulk hauler in the United States, through:
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