Milwaukee Fleet Deploys Three CNG Tractors

Central Steel and Wire Company (CSW), a leader in the metals industry, has added three CNG-powered Freightliner tractors to its fleet in the Milwaukee area. This project is the result of the collaboration involving CSW, TQ Logistics, Ryder and Kwik Trip.

“This project provides many firsts for the area as these are the first CNG vehicles for CSW, the first CNG project for TQ Logistics and the first full service leasing fleet for Ryder in the state of Wisconsin,” said Jim Foulks, Vice President Sales and Marketing, TQ Logistics.

“Significant fuel cost savings, reduced emissions and the reduced reliance on petroleum have been key factors in their decision process,” said Lorrie Lisek, Executive Director of Wisconsin Clean Cities. “We congratulate Central Steel and Wire Company on their decision to advance the CNG market in Wisconsin.”