In 1951, Burton Hoovestol started running a straight truck for the United States Postal Service. From there Mr. Hoovestol expanded his operation. In 1978 Burton and Etheleen Hoovestol officially named their growing company, BECO INCORPORATED.In the 1980’s Beco expanded to the Denver, Colorado region from New Salem, North Dakota, hauling United States Mail and eventually merged into hauling general freight as well. Beco still has the original straight truck run that Mr. Hoovestol started in 1951. Today, Beco Inc. employs over 350 employees in numerous states, helping the United States Postal Service deliver the US mail to postal facilities and general freight to our customers all around the country.