In 1936, Founder William C. McQuaide, began a one truck operation, carrying Steel for the Apollo Steel Co., Apollo, PA. Through the difficult W.W.II years the company continued to grow one truck at a time. McQuaide became the house carrier for Bethlehem Steel Corporation’s Johnstown Plant in 1949, and in 1951 , McQuaide moved the entire operation and headquarters to Johnstown, PA., where it remains today.

The company was incorporated in 1957. From these roots as a flatbed steel carrier, McQuaide has evolved into a full service logistics provider with van, TL and flatbed service as well as other logistic services including warehousing, dedicated service, expedited service, storage trailer rental, truck and auto repair, air charter, pipeline contractor services and computer services.

W. C. McQuaide, Inc., has grown over the years to meet our customers’ needs. The company today has several divisions: