No, it is not a mobile gallows! The vehicle pictured above is a specially modified water truck used for cleaning out rail hopper cars. The truck was modified to serve Dalton Logistical Service’s recently completed warehouse and railcar transloading facility…
The combination of rail and truck transportation can keep shipping costs down. This is especially true if time and rail facilities are available. One of our customers recently received an order for coated pipe to be used on a natural…
In 1989, the powerful Loma Prieta earthquake collapsed a section of the east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. The event prompted Caltrans to pursue a replacement that would meet current seismic standards. Working closely with the Metropolitan Transportation…
At Dalton Trucking and Logistics, safety is always our first consideration. Exceptional customer service is the characteristic that has kept Dalton successful since 1970. In fact, when one of our customers approached Del Britton, Intermodal Manager for Dalton Logistic Services…
Dalton Trucking, Inc. has delivered silica sand to La Habra Products in Anaheim for over ten years using covered dome hoppers. These covered dome trailers are set up to haul granular, dry bulk products. They are some of the less…
DTI prides itself in having the right equipment for the job. Recognizing that our operation requires larger loaders such as the one our San Juan Capistrano mining operation uses, Dalton acquired a low hour, 980F Caterpillar loader for that operation….
Moving heavy equipment can be a risky affair if you don’t know exactly what a piece of equipment actually weighs. Often there is no available public scale where you can check your weight before you run into a CHP scale….
When Shimmick Construction ran into problems with lead paint during the demolition of the old Henry Ford Bridge, they called Foss Environmental. Foss provided a crew of ironworkers protected with Haz-Mat gear. This included boat crews for working from the…
Palmdale area’s water project required several miles of extensive tunneling. Dalton hauled curved segments that were used to line the tunnels. The City of Los Angeles awarded the contract to a joint venture of Kenny Construction, J.F. Shea, Traylor Bros.,…