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Oak Harbor Freight Lines

www.oakh.com

 
Oak Harbor Transfer, the forerunner to Oak Harbor Freight Lines, was founded in 1916 by Ben Koetje of Oak Harbor, WA. Oak Harbor Transfer was a local cartage carrier servicing Whidbey Island. In 1936 John and Gus Vander Pol purchased the small island
  • Number of Employees: 1K-5K
  • Annual Revenue: $100-250 Million
  • www.oakh.com
  • 1339 W Valley Hwy N
    Auburn, WA USA 98001
  • Phone: 253.288.8300

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