Logistics and transportation company Ryder System, Inc. opened of a new 10,000-square‑foot full-service commercial truck rental and maintenance facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The site looks to provide access to fleet, rental and maintenance services in one of Alabama’s fastest-growing industrial and logistics markets.
Positioned near major automotive manufacturers, food distributors and government operations, Ryder expects the Huntsville location to strengthen its port-to-door logistics service model and supports customers across North Alabama’s expanding supply chain ecosystem.
The site features four full drive-through maintenance bays, one half bay and 24/7 self-service fuel island. RyderGyde technology and a self-service check-in kiosk provide real-time fleet visibility, diagnostics and shop status updates.
“Tech-enabled solutions at this site ensure customers have the speed, visibility and reliability they expect,” President of Fleet Management Solutions Tom Havens said.
The facility also includes a rental counter, driver lounge, 160 parking spaces with available trailer parking, LED lighting, improved ventilation and modern safety upgrades. Services include commercial truck rental, full-service leasing, fueling and on-site and mobile maintenance services.
The company added that it would create jobs for technicians, rental agents and customer service professionals.
Headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, Ryder manages approximately 240,000 commercial vehicles, operates nearly 800 maintenance locations and runs about 320 warehouses totaling more than 100 million square feet.
