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Transport Equipment Company

Service you can trust since 1981.

With more than 100 years of combined experience, Transport Equipment services municipalities, truck dealers, individuals, and fleets.

Our Story

Transport Equipment Company was founded in 1981 by Fred Dent and M.C. Powell. Today, Transport Equipment is owned and operated by David Dent. With more than 100 years of combined sales experience, we cater to municipalities, truck dealers, individuals, and fleets.

For more than 40 years, Transport Equipment Company has provided the Southeast U.S. with quality truck bodies, parts, and services. As a privately-owned company, we understand the importance and the need for true customer service. That’s why we’re committed to providing quality products and the best customer service in the industry. We understand the importance of providing products on time to meet the needs of our customers.

An aerial view of the Transport Equipment Company location

Meet the Team

David Dent

President & CEO
ddent@transportequipmentco.com

David Dowdy

Outside Sales Representative
ddowdy@transportequipmentco.com

Blake Stewart

Parts Manager 
parts@transportequipmentco.com

Blake Cowart

General Manager
blakec@transportequipmentco.com

Steve DeReus

Outside Sales Representative
stevedereus@transportequipmentco.com

Brad Benson

Parts Sales Associate 
parts@transportequipmentco.com

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When you need truck equipment, call Transport Equipment!

As an NTEA member for over 40 years, you can count on our team for your comprehensive truck equipment needs.

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