Sutton Trucking, Inc. of Lees Summit

Sutton Trucking, Inc. is a trucking company in Lees Summit, Missouri, specializing in the transportation of bulk materials and freight across the region. The company provides a range of services including pneumatic tankers for bulk powders, end-dump trucks for aggregate and road salt, flatbed hauling for general commodities, portable silos for cement storage, large-capacity pigs for bulk transfer, and rail transfer via its private rail spur. Serving commercial and industrial clients throughout Missouri and surrounding areas, Sutton Trucking emphasizes reliable, on-time delivery with a fleet of late-model tractors and trailers. The company holds a 3.70 rating based on customer feedback, reflecting consistent performance and service.

Founded in 1982 by Jim and Lavonne Sutton, the business began as a single-truck operation hauling cement to small concrete companies. Jim’s commitment to punctuality, his motto being “If I’m late, the freight is free”, built a reputation for dependability. Over time, the company expanded through family involvement, with their sons Jeff and John eventually taking over in 2004. Under their leadership, the fleet grew from 25 to 60 trucks, and the workforce expanded to 72 employees. The company maintains a strong family legacy, with Lavonne still actively involved, and continues to leverage modern dispatch software and equipment to ensure efficient, damage-free deliveries.

Sutton Trucking, Inc. is located on SE Hamblen Road in Lees Summit, approximately a quarter-mile from Southeast Bailey Road and within a half-mile of the TM Fieldhouse, LSHS Performing Arts Center, and Lee's Summit High School. The facility lies just beyond the Newberry Pool Association Pool, situated in a well-connected area near key local institutions.

The business is recognized for having well-documented information available online and a website that search engines read cleanly, contributing to its strong digital presence and visibility. This clarity supports consistent customer access and trust.

As a long-standing transportation provider in Lees Summit, Sutton Trucking, Inc. remains a reliable partner for regional bulk material movement, combining decades of family experience with modern logistics.