From Humble Beginnings
We understand small businesses, because we used to be one. From when we were a few dozen employees at a single store, we have never lost sight of what matters: YOU.
Timeline
2016
We expanded our North Carolina service with a new dealership in Statesville, NC.
2019
We will expand our South Carolina service with a new dealership in Rock Hill, SC.
1940s
In the mid-1940s, Henry Rutrough opened Rutrough-Mack in Roanoke, VA
1980s
In 1981 Frank Ellett became President. In 1988 we were awarded the Freightliner franchise, prompting the name change to Virginia Truck Center.
1990s
In 1990 we acquired a Mack dealership in Richmond, and in 1997 acquired the Freightliner franchise for Central Virginia, and consolidated the two in Chester, VA.
1999
We opened a new full-service dealership in Weyers Cave, VA.
2001
We opened a new full-service dealership in Chesapeake, VA.
2007
Freightliner of Charlotte, NC was acquired in February, and in December we also acquired Freightliner of Columbia, SC.
2011
We pioneered the Elite Support Program, setting the bar in customer service.
Excel Trailer
Roanoke, Virginia
405 Lee Highway
Roanoke, VA 24019
Toll Free: (800) 849-8823
Local: (540) 777-7700
Fax: (540) 777-7716
Excel Trailer
Weyers Cave, Virginia
3243 Lee Highway
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
Toll Free: (888) 888-9407
Local: (540) 234-0999
Fax: (540) 234-0997
Excel Trailer
Richmond, Virginia
901 W. Hundred Road
Chester, VA 23836
Toll Free: (800) 849-9227
Local: (804) 768-4600
Fax: (804) 768-1681
