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Driving Progress: Papé Kenworth Opens New Full-Service Dealership in Federal Way, WA

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Papé Kenworth, a leader in trucking and transportation solutions, has officially opened the doors to its newest and most advanced full-service dealership in Federal Way, Washington. This major expansion highlights the company’s ongoing mission to enhance support and convenience for customers across the Pacific Northwest.

A Facility Designed for the Future

Strategically positioned along the bustling I-5 corridor, the new Federal Way dealership is built to support the growing demands of the region’s trucking operations. The sprawling 12-acre property features a nearly 73,000-square-foot facility, including a 34,600-square-foot service shop outfitted with 25 service bays, a fully enclosed wash bay, and a dynamometer to facilitate precise diagnostics and efficient maintenance.

 

 

Federal Way Location Parts Area

 

Papé Kenworth's Federal Way Facility Has 12 Paved Acres

 

Stand Alone Body Shop and Collision Center Has Over 12,000 Square Feet

 

 

Purpose-built with scale and efficiency in mind, the dealership also houses a 12,418-square-foot collision center and body shop designed to accommodate high-volume repairs and specialized work. This includes two dedicated frame straightening bays, two state-of-the-art paint booths, and a custom mixing room to ensure precise color matching and top-quality finishes.

This advanced infrastructure ensures Papé Kenworth can deliver rapid and reliable support to keep trucks and fleets operating at peak performance.

Expertise You Can Trust

Staffed by a team of seasoned professionals—including 32 service technicians, 20 parts experts, and 14 body shop specialists—the new Federal Way location offers decades of combined experience to every job. Whether it’s routine maintenance, major repairs, or complex upgrades, the dealership is fully equipped to handle the task with speed and precision.

From new and used truck sales to rental and leasing options, the dealership offers comprehensive support for all major truck and trailer manufacturers, reinforcing Papé Kenworth’s reputation as a one-stop resource for the trucking industry.

Strengthening Our Commitment to Customers

“This new facility was built to meet our customers’ evolving demands across the Pacific Northwest,” according to Mitch Hatfield, General Manager. “With expanded service capacity and greater parts availability, we’re better equipped than ever to keep our customers moving and their fleets running strong.”

The Federal Way opening is more than just a new building—it’s a strategic investment in the long-term success of the trucking community in South Puget Sound. Papé Kenworth continues to set the bar for customer service, uptime optimization, and forward-thinking fleet solutions.

About Papé Kenworth

With 29 locations and a robust network of service and parts support, Papé Kenworth is a trusted partner for fleets navigating modern challenges. We support customers in maintaining high performance standards by offering new and used equipment, online parts ordering, and expert product support.

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