FORT SMITH, Ark., June 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ABF Logistics(sm), an ArcBest company (Nasdaq: ARCB), will open its new office in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, June 24 at 4 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting at 1331 W. Memorial Drive Suite 106. Jim Ingram, ABF Logistics president, along with other ABF Logistics leaders, will host the event.

Earlier this year, ABF Logistics purchased Oklahoma City-based Smart Lines LLC as a platform for growth. Relocation to the new 100-seat facility will accommodate additional employees as the company grows. "The new positions will be professional-level jobs that are good for the Oklahoma City economy, offering team members an opportunity to work for a growing company and pursue individual career growth," said Ingram.

The new 13,000-square-foot facility will house both sales and operations teams that specialize in truckload brokerage and intermodal transport.

ABOUT ABF LOGISTICS
ABF Logistics(sm) provides third-party logistics services including brokerage, intermodal and ocean transport, transportation management, warehousing and household moving. We have the skill and the will to build and deliver seamless, customized supply chain solutions powered by advanced technology with access through a single point of contact.

ABOUT ARCBEST
ArcBest Corporation(sm )(Nasdaq: ARCB) solves complex logistics and transportation challenges. Our companies and brands - ABF Freight(sm), ABF Logistics(sm), Panther Premium Logistics(®), FleetNet America(®), U-Pack(®) and ArcBest Technologies - apply the skill and the will with every shipment and supply chain solution, household move or vehicle repair. ArcBest finds a way.

For more information, visit arcb.com, abf.com, panther premium.com, fleetnetamerica.com and upack.com. ArcBest Corporation(sm). The Skill & The Will(sm).

Media Contact: Kathy Fieweger
Chief Marketing Officer
Phone: 479-719-4358
Email: kfieweger@arcb.com

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