RoadOne has expanded its operations at the Port of Charleston through an acquisition.
Acquisition details
The acquisition adds a new facility in Charleston, South Carolina, to RoadOne’s existing infrastructure portfolio. This move strengthens RoadOne’s capacity to serve customers operating along the U.S. East Coast. The facility is located within the Port of Charleston’s industrial zone and supports containerized freight handling and distribution logistics.
Strategic growth focus
RoadOne stated that the acquisition aligns with its long-term strategy to increase regional footprint and service reliability. The company plans to integrate the facility into its network by Q4 2026, with full operational readiness targeted for early 2027. RoadOne confirmed that it will retain all current on-site personnel and invest $2.3 million in equipment upgrades over the next 18 months.
Port of Charleston context
The Port of Charleston ranks among the top five U.S. container ports by volume, handling over 3.2 million TEUs annually. Its location provides direct access to major interstate corridors including I-26 and I-95, supporting inland distribution across the Southeastern United States. RoadOne emphasized that the port’s deep-water capabilities and rail connectivity were decisive factors in selecting this site.
Source: FreightWaves
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