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February 2011

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FLEET FCSOU Ross driver wins NSC 2010 safety award Ross Transportation Services company driver Lewis Eaton received the 2010 Safe Driver of the Year Award in the public sector by the National Safety Council. HONORS Refrigerated carrier C.R. England, based in Salt Lake City, won Thermo King’s Energy Efficiency Leader Award... Decker Truck Line Inc., based in Fort Dodge, Iowa, named Ricky Catherwood and Joe Holmberg as its November 2010 Drivers of the Month for the flatbed and reefer-van divisions, respectively... San Antonio-based tire inflation systems firm Pressure Systems International recognized FedEx Freight as the Fleet of the Year for the second consecutive time... Coast-to-coast 500-truck carrier Midwest Coast Transport, based in Sioux Falls, S.D., named Daniel Allen its October Driver of the Month... Ryder System Inc., based in Miami, received the 2010 Green Supply Chain Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. EXPANSIONS Thomasville, N.C.-based Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. opened a 10-door service center on two acres at 280 Baker Drive in Evansville, Wyo., near Casper... Ryder System Inc., based in Miami, bought food, beverage and consumer goods supply chain solutions provider Total Logistic Control, a SuperValue subsidiary based in Holland, Mich... Springfield, Va.-based TransForce has agreed to buy same-day delivery and logistics service provider Dynamex Inc., based in Dallas, for $248 million. Owner Operators it’s time to RETHINK Midwest/Short haul!! Why??  Rates up    Drop/Hook up Sur-Charge up Fuel discounts up Positives we have always offered:             * * * * Terminal Area Talk with one of our Owners, call or email us ANYTIME!  1-888-446-4642 or Recruitme@transcorr.com FEBRUARY 2011 OVERDRIVE 47 Eaton has been a commercial driver for 47 years and has driven more than 4.5 mil- lion miles. He has driven for Ross Transportation for more than 21 years. The award pays tribute to former NSC member Joseph M. Kaplan, now deceased, who served as NSC’s Southern California chapter for more than 60 years. Circle 222 on Reader Service Card or visit overdrive.hotims.com TRUCKING OPPORTUNITIES

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