General Info

Art Pape Transfer, headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, is a truckload carrier that operates throughout the eastern two-thirds of the United States. Pape hauls primarily tractors, steel and building materials on van, flatbed and drop-deck trailers. The company started in 1956 with a bull-nosed GMC and Cab-over Whites, and have shown steady growth ever since. Pape Transfer s safety director, with 30 years experience, has coached 20 of our drivers into the Million Mile Safe Driving Club. The company is proud of its professional team. The average driver runs 2,300 miles per week and is home 1.5 days each weekend. The company operates late-model conventional tractors and both 48 and 53-foot trailers. From drivers to office personnel, everyone strives to surpass the needs of its customers.