The Evans Network of Companies opened a new service center in New Orleans, La. near five Class I railroads. The property is situated at 5501 B Chef Mentuer Hwy.

"Evans' in-house sales force dedicated to each agent and large nationwide network capabilities makes Evans a perfect fit for my business," said Jim McCleney, Evans agent who recently joined the network.

"This New Orleans service center will increase our network's transportation and logistics capabilities to better serve our customers," said Bill Hohn, senior vice president, sales and business development of Evans Network.