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Wabash National Corporation Agreement With Swift Transportation Co. for New DuraPlate® HD dry vans
Three Year Purchase Agreement Calls For Building 3,100 New DuraPlate® HD dry vans

Lafayette, Ind. -- Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) announces a three year purchase agreement with Swift Transportation Co., Inc. which calls for building 3,100 new DuraPlate® HD dry vans over the next 12 months. Trailer production for the 3,100 units will begin at the end of March.

Wabash National’s DuraPlate HD trailer, is recognized as the industry’s most durable and reliable design, continues to be the trailer of choice for Swift.

Headquartered in Lafayette, Ind., Wabash National® Corporation (NYSE: WNC) is a manufacturer of semi trailers in North America. Established in 1985, the company specializes in the design and production of dry freight vans, refrigerated vans, flatbed trailers, drop deck trailers, dump trailers, truck bodies and intermodal equipment. Its innovative core products are sold under the DuraPlate®, ArcticLite®, Eagle® and Benson™ brand names. The company operates two wholly owned subsidiaries; Transcraft® Corporation, a manufacturer of flatbed, drop deck and dump trailers and truck bodies; and Wabash National Trailer Centers, trailer service centers and retail distributors of new and used trailers and aftermarket parts throughout the U.S.

Swift Transportation Co., Inc., a truckload carrier headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, operates the largest fleet of truckload carrier equipment in the United States with regional operations throughout the continental United States.

For Information; Wabash National Corporation , Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing is Bruce Ewald


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