Ukraine relief efforts being spearheaded by Ohio-based transportation logistics company, Revolution Trucking

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

The Ohio-based trucking Company, Revolution Trucking, specializes in time-sensitive freight for critical missions. Its latest focus has been on humanitarian relief for the people and military of Ukraine was war wages in their country.

Logistics in times of war can be supremely challenging to navigate. Basic necessities need to be shipped across the country and many have found themselves homeless. Revolution Trucking currently has a rate of 99.8% on-time deliveries.

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