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van line

American  

noun

  1. a transportation company that uses large motor vans for the long-distance moving of household effects.


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Rank held by Arkansas as the state with the highest percentage of relocations to it in 2025, according to Atlas Van Line’s most recent migration patterns study.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company says it’s aiming to reopen its factory in Hermosillo, Mexico, on April 6, followed by its Dearborn truck plant, Kentucky truck plant, the Ohio Assembly Plant and the Transit van line at the Kansas City plant on April 14.

From Washington Times

Mr. Ricketts, a van line owner and a Rosedale resident, started driving vans in the 1980s.

From New York Times

Working for a boutique van line and specializing in “high-end executive relocation,” he can make $250,000 a year.

From Seattle Times

Bekins, a moving and storage business that opened in 1891 as Bekins Van Line, has by far the most remaining ghost murals, on at least three locations.

From Washington Times