Ohio Peterbilt Breaks Ground On Etna Township Facility

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This 82,000-sq.-ft. facility will sit on 20 acres of prime real estate with visibility from I-70 and is designed to serve as a premier trucking destination in central Ohio.

Mon June 16, 2025
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Ohio Peterbilt announced the groundbreaking of its newest location in Etna Township. This 82,000-sq.-ft. facility will sit on 20 acres of prime real estate with visibility from I-70 and is designed to serve as a premier trucking destination in central Ohio. Construction is under way, and the location is set to open in the spring of 2026.

The full-service dealership will include:

• 11,000 sq. ft. of dedicated office and retail space

• 36,000 sq. ft. for a new central parts distribution center, significantly increasing the parts availability and delivery efficiency across the region

• 35,000 sq. ft. for a full-service shop with 25 service bays, helping keep drivers on the road and reducing downtime

• A dog park on site, giving drivers and their four-legged companions a comfortable and convenient place to relax

• Ample parking and amenities to accommodate long-haul drivers and visitors alike

With plans to employ approximately 150 team members, the Etna Township location will be one of the state's largest and most advanced truck dealerships. This investment reaffirms Ohio Peterbilt's commitment to growth, innovation and exceptional service to the trucking community.

"We're building more than just a dealership, we're creating a destination for drivers and fleets across the Midwest," said Mike Crawford, vice president of Ohio Peterbilt. "This facility reflects our dedication to supporting the people and businesses that keep America moving."

About Ohio Peterbilt

Ohio Peterbilt is a member of the Ohio Machinery Co. family of brands, including Ohio Cat, Allstate Ford of Youngstown and more. With multiple locations across the state, Ohio Peterbilt offers new and used trucks, a vast parts inventory, service support and a commitment to delivering premium customer care. Ohio Peterbilt helps keep drivers on the road and businesses running strong from vocational to highway applications.

For more information, visit OhioPeterbilt.com/etna.

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