PRESS RELEASE 10/5/23


Bay & Bay Recognized as Carrier of the Year by Largest Flooring Manufacturer in the U.S.

Bay and Bay Transportation a top trucking carrier for flooring

Eagan, Minnesota – October 5, 2023 – Bay & Bay Transportation has been named “Carrier of the Year” by Shaw Floors, the largest flooring manufacturer in the United States. Each year, Shaw recognizes one fleet that goes above and beyond to deliver its flooring products safely and efficiently while maximizing Shaw’s capacity to meet customer needs. Shaw works with more than 75 carriers across the United States and generates over $7 billion in annual revenue.

Bay & Bay earned Carrier of the Year recognition by offering best-in-class customer service and a nearly perfect track record for on-time delivery.

“We’re proud to be Shaw’s Carrier of the Year,” said Jesse Kauffmann, Senior Sales Executive for Bay & Bay. “We couldn’t have done it without our professional drivers and our elite team of customer service professionals. They deserve credit for the outstanding 99% on-time delivery rates we are achieving for Shaw.”

Bay & Bay hauls inbound shipments for Shaw including the raw materials needed to manufacture products such as carpet, hardwood flooring, and laminate flooring.

“We are committed to all our customers and we show our dedication by offering competitive rates and excellent service,” added Bay & Bay President & CEO Sam Anderson. “It’s an honor to be recognized with this prestigious award.”

About Bay & Bay Transportation

Bay & Bay is a family-owned trucking and logistics company that has been delivering high-quality transportation solutions since 1941. Headquartered in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota, we offer transportation solutions nationwide.

In recent years, Bay and Bay has been named a Top Food Chain Provider by Food Shippers of America, Division IV Safest Fleet by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), a Top Place for Women to Work in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT), and a Top Refrigerated Carrier by Transport Topics and Refrigerated Transporter. Whether you’re looking for a new multi-modal service provider, or an exciting new driving career, we invite you to experience our quality-driven tradition.