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U-Haul Opens at Former Lost River Storage Facility in Bowling Green

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U-Haul has completed the acquisition of the former Lost River Storage facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky, effective March 1, 2023, aiming to enhance its self-storage services for local residents. The new facility, now called U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lost River, spans five acres and offers 673 self-storage units, truck sharing, moving supplies, and extended access hours. Company president Jonathan Nipps stated that the location previously operated as a self-storage facility, allowing for a smooth transition. U-Haul continues to partner with independent dealers across the U.S. and Canada, facilitating additional income for over 21,000 small businesses. U-Haul is regarded as a leading provider of self-storage solutions, owning approximately 913,000 rentable storage units nationwide.

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  • Acquisition of former Lost River Storage facility enhances U-Haul's service offerings.
  • Facility includes 673 self-storage units and additional moving supplies.
  • Seamless transition from previous self-storage operations
  • Positive community impact by supporting local small businesses through dealer partnerships.
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® purchased the former Lost River Storage LLC facility in Bowling Green to better meet the moving and self-storage demands of Warren County residents. The property was acquired on March 1.

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lost River is located at 2823 Nashville Road and is being managed by on-site personnel. Thanks to the five-acre acquisition, U-Haul customers have access to 673 self-storage units; truck and trailer sharing; moving supplies and boxes; and much more. Storage customers can attain extended hours access.

"This location was already a self-storage facility, so it's a seamless transition for us to bring U-Haul products and services here," said Jonathan Nipps, U-Haul Company of North Nashville president. "We're pleased to put our trusted brand behind this location and offer more storage solutions to the Bowling Green community."

Contact U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lost River at (270) 904-7604. Hours of operation are 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturday; 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

Reserve equipment at uhaul.com or contact Reservations at 1-800-GO-UHAUL.

"Our ultimate goal is to save U-Haul customers time and money," Nipps added. "We're going to provide a clean, secure and well-maintained storage product for our neighbors' belongings."

U-Haul dealers in and around Bowling Green continue to be available to serve DIY movers. U-Haul has partnered with independent dealers to provide communities with accessible mobility since 1945. During these challenging times, more than 21,000 small businesses across the U.S. and Canada are generating supplemental income by partnering with U-Haul. When customers rent from their local U-Haul dealers, they are directly supporting small businesses in their community. Because there is no financial investment from dealers, they are not U-Haul franchises. They are simply small businesses with enough lot space to park U-Haul equipment and enough time to welcome more customers while meeting the mobility needs of their neighbors. Learn how to partner with U-Haul at uhaul.com/dealer.

About U-HAUL

Founded in 1945, U-Haul is the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers, with a network of more than 23,000 locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 offers secure access to U-Haul trucks every hour of every day through the customer dispatch option on their smartphones and our proprietary Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to approximately 186,000 trucks, 128,000 trailers and 46,000 towing devices. U-Haul is the third largest self-storage operator in North America and offers 913,000 rentable storage units and 78.1 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities. U-Haul is the largest retailer of propane in the U.S., and continues to be the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. U-Haul has been recognized repeatedly as a leading "Best for Vets" employer and was recently named one of the 15 Healthiest Workplaces in America. 

Contact:

Andrea Batchelor
Jeff Lockridge
E-mail: publicrelations@uhaul.com
Phone: 602-263-6194
Website: uhaul.com

 

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FAQ

What is the significance of U-Haul's acquisition of the Lost River Storage facility?

The acquisition allows U-Haul to enhance its self-storage services in Bowling Green, fulfilling local demand.

How many storage units are available at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lost River?

The facility offers 673 self-storage units.

When was the Lost River Storage facility acquired by U-Haul?

U-Haul acquired the facility on March 1, 2023.

What services are available at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Lost River?

The facility provides self-storage units, truck sharing, moving supplies, and extended access hours.

How does U-Haul support local businesses through its operations?

U-Haul partners with over 21,000 small businesses, enabling them to generate supplemental income.

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