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| What is Dayton Freight's service area? |
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Dayton Freight Lines’ core service area includes the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Thirty-three Service Centers are strategically located throughout
this Central States region. With our Strategic Alliance Network, Dayton Freight can serve the entire United States, Canada, Puerto
Rico and Guam. Please refer to our Service Guide for more information. |
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| How can I find transit times? |
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Please refer to Service Guide/Transit Times for this information. |
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| Where is the Service Center location closest to me? |
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Please refer to Service Guide/Transit Times for this information. |
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| What types of freight do you haul? |
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Dayton Freight Lines hauls General Commodities freight. Typically, we do not carry Hazmat or Perishable freight. |
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| What types of equipment do you use? |
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Typically, Dayton Freight Lines uses 48' dry vans using International tractors. |
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| How can I contact a Sales Rep in my area? |
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Find the Service Center location nearest you under Service Guide/Service Centers. Call the Service Center number and ask for the Account Manager for your area. |
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| Do you provide truckload refridgerated trailers or flatbed service? |
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No, Dayton Freight Lines does not provide truckload, refrigeration or flatbed services. |
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| How can I get a rate quote? |
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To get a rate quote, please refer to the Customer Tools section. You
must register your company for this option. |
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| Can I get a bill of lading or pickup online? |
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Yes, if you have an account with us. |
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| Do I have to be registered on your Web site to trace a shipment? |
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Customers do not have to be registered to trace a shipment. |
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| How long does it take to register and set up a password for my company? |
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This process normally takes 24 hours to complete. |
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| Can I fill out a claim online? |
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Yes, go to the Customer Tools
section to register and log in to fill out your claim. |
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| How long does it take to settle a claim? |
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On average, it takes 30 days to process a claim. |
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| Can I get an invoice online? |
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Invoices are not available online at this time. |
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| What types of drivers do you hire and how long are they away from home? |
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Dayton Freight Lines hires P&D Drivers (City), Linehaul
Drivers (Service Center to Service Center) and Combo Drivers (Driver/Dock). All drivers are required to be at least 23 years old,
have a valid Class A CDL w/ Hazmat endorsement, a good MVR and 2 years of verifiable semi-truck driving experience. Typically, our
drivers are home every night with some exceptions in Linehaul. |
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| Do you offer a driver's training program for CDL? |
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No, Dayton Freight Lines does not offer driver training. |
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| What types of benefits do you offer employees? |
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Dayton Freight Lines offers a comprehensive benefits package
to its employees. Please refer to the Careers/Benefits section. |
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| How can I apply for a position at your company? |
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All current job openings are posted to our web site. Please refer to the
Careers/Job Openings section. Unless otherwise noted, you can send an online resume to
jhoman@daytonfreight.com or mail to Jill Homan, 6450 Poe Avenue, Dayton, OH 45414. |