AAA Cooper

AAA Cooper Transportation (ACT) is an American, non-union less than truckload (LTL) freight carrier based in Dothan, Alabama. The company also provides dedicated, port, and international freight transportation. The company was founded in 1955 by John H. Dove after he purchased an interest in P.C. White Truck Lines. It was owned and operated by the Dove family for most of its history.

AAA Cooper Transportation
Formerly
  • P.C. White Truck Lines (before 1955)
  • AAA Motor Lines (1955-1969)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryTransportation
Founded1955 (1955)
FounderJohn H. "Red" Dove
HeadquartersDothan, Alabama, U.S.
Key people
  • G. Mack Dove (chairman)
  • Reid Dove (president and CEO)
  • Charlie Prickett (EVP and COO)
  • Steve Roy (CFO)
ProductsLess-Than-Truckload
RevenueUS$780 million (2021 est.)
Net income
US$80 million (2021 est.)
Number of employees
4,500
ParentKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings (since 2021)
Websiteaaacooper.com

In July 2021, ACT was acquired by the largest truckload carrier in the US, Knight-Swift, for US$1.35 billion with plans for the company to continue to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary.

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