LTI, Inc., Milky Way and Brown Line Join EPA's SmartWay Environmental Partnership

SEATTLE, Jan. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LTI, Inc., its Milky Way division and Brown Line, LLC have joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership. SmartWay is a collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and transportation companies to voluntarily improve fuel efficiency and reduce air pollution from freight transport. Partners utilize most of the commercially available fuel saving strategies and evaluate the latest emerging technologies. Sister company Lynden Transport became the first Alaska trucking company to join SmartWay in 2008.

"It's especially nice to be recognized by the EPA for our longstanding focus on improving fuel consumption rates, payload size, and other operating practices which not only add value for our customers, but also minimize our impact on the environment," says LTI, Inc. President Brad Williamson.

Many companies use SmartWay partners exclusively for transportation and other needs.  LTI, Inc. and Brown Line, LLC are now listed on the SmartWay website www.epa.gov/smartwaylogistics.  

LTI, Inc. specializes in the transport of liquid and dry bulk commodities in the Pacific Northwest and Canada. The company's fleet of tankers haul wine, fruit juices, concentrates and other edibles. Its Milky Way division is a leading bulk milk hauler in the Pacific Northwest. Brown Line, LLC is a refrigerated carrier specializing in warehousing and shipping seafood out of the Northwest to the West Coast, Midwest and Canada.

LTI, Inc. and Brown Line, LLC are part of the Lynden family of companies, whose combined capabilities include: shipping to Alaska, truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, scheduled and charter barges, rail barges, intermodal bulk chemical hauls, scheduled and chartered air freighters, domestic and international air forwarding, international ocean forwarding, customs brokerage, trade show shipping, remote site construction, sanitary bulk commodities hauling, and multi-modal logistics. Lynden companies are repeat winners in the annual Quest for Quality customer service awards presented by Logistics Management magazine.

SOURCE Lynden

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