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The dealership carries Forest River and Collins Bus brands, as well as used buses and Sprinter vans.
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Master's Transportation has expanded into the Bentonville/Cave Springs market in Arkansas.
The national transportation provider opened its 12th location in the Cave Springs Business Park on May 5, 2025, to meet regional demand. Located at 164 Grading Lane, Suite 403, Cave Springs, AR 72718, will be open seven days a week.
The company offers a comprehensive inventory of new and used buses for sale, lease, and rent, as well as repair and maintenance services. Its team specializes in offering vehicle customization with adaptive equipment for individuals with special needs. Schools looking for transportation solutions for team sports and community services will find tailored solutions.
“As Bentonville grows, Master's Transportation is growing alongside them to meet their transportation requirements,” said John Goodbrake, CEO, Master's Transportation. “This expansion reflects our dedication to serving our customers with the highest level of service and expertise. We are committed to providing tailored transportation solutions and financing options that cater to this community.”
Bentonville will benefit from expert service technicians and access to an increased selection of bus parts for various models, ensuring safety and reliability. Additionally, refurbishing services can enhance older vehicles.
Master's Transportation also has locations in Missouri, Georgia, Texas, Colorado, Nebraska, California, Tennessee, Florida, and Washington, D.C.
The company also recently opened phase 1 of its new $72 million headquarters in Kansas City.
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