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Oakley Transport company history timeline

1968

So in 1968, Bruce purchased a dump truck and began making the 75-mile trip to Batesville, Arkansas—where he bought the lime he then sold to, and spread for, his first customers.

1980

Gradually, the company’s barge business grew to the point that, in 1980, Oakley purchased half-a-dozen or more new barges—then established a second Arkansas River location at Morrilton, Arkansas.

1993

Over the next decade, Dennis became increasingly involved in Oakley’s business administration—and in 1993, he succeeded his father as president of Bruce Oakley, Inc.

1998

Oakley added a river terminal in Russellville, AR; then purchased a fertilizer terminal at Caruthersville, MO—gaining access, in 1998, to the Mississippi River.

2014

In early 2014, Oakley acquired Johnston's Port 33 in Catoosa, Oklahoma.

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