Swift Transportation
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| Type | Subsidiary (historical) |
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| NYSE: KNX | |
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| Founded | October 10, 1966 |
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| Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Key people | Adam W. Miller (President / CEO) Andrew Hess (CFO) |
| Products | Truckload carrier |
Number of employees | 21,900 (2019) |
| Parent | Knight-Swift |
| Website | www |
Swift Transportation was an American truckload shipping company based in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1966, it operated as one of the largest over-the-road trucking carriers in the United States.
In 2017, Swift Transportation merged with Knight Transportation, also based in Phoenix, to form Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings. Following the merger, Swift ceased to exist as an independent company and became a brand and operating division within Knight-Swift.