COOKEVILLE, Tenn (December 2, 2013) — Averitt Express is proud to announce driver Matthew McMillan was recently was recently named to the 2014 Tennessee Trucking Association “Tennessee Road Team.”

Tennessee’s Road Team is a statewide highway safety program sponsored by the Tennessee Trucking Foundation with major funding from Bridgestone Commercial Solutions. The Road Team is composed of a small group of professional truck drivers with superior driving records and a desire to spread the word about safety on the highway.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (July 23, 2013) — During a 20-year career with Averitt Express, Charlie Webster established a reputation for being a top-flight sales executive and a trusted friend. Recently, he added another title: retiree.

Webster was honored with a reception at the company’s Cookeville headquarters prior to his final day as an Averitt regional sales director.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2012) — National Driver Appreciation Week is September 16-22, and Averitt Express is celebrating the annual, nationwide event by honoring its drivers who have achieved 20 or more years of safe driving with Averitt.

Averitt has nearly 250 associates who have accumulated at least 20 years of safe driving.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (June 11, 2012) — On a warm Saturday morning in May, more than 150 Averitt associates and family members made their way around a three-mile course during the transportation provider’s 5th Annual Averitt 5K Run/Walk. This year’s event set participation records for the fifth straight year.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (June 11, 2012) — Rogers Luna, vice president of sales for Averitt Express, was named the recipient of the 2012 National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council “Associate Member of the Year.”

Each year, the association presents this award to an individual from the service provider community who has shown leadership, continued commitment to the industry, and support of the association. This marks the first time an Averitt associate has received the award.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 15, 2010) — Averitt Express announced the winners of its recent “F-150 4x4 Fuel Duel” challenge at a surprise ceremony held at its Greensboro, N.C., service center.

Driver Marty Robbins was randomly selected as the winner of the grand prize, a 2010 Ford F-150 4x4 pickup truck, from a pool of hundreds of eligible associates. In addition, 20 other Averitt associates each won a $500 fuel card after their names were selected from a random drawing.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2010) — It was a clean sweep for Averitt Express, as all six Tennessee Trucking Foundation Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year were awarded to the transportation provider’s associates or family members.

Each year, the Tennessee Trucking Foundation, the charitable arm of the Tennessee Trucking Association, awards six scholarships to children, spouses or employees of TTA member organizations. This is the first time in the program’s seven-year history that all six scholarships have been awarded to Averitt associates or members of their families.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (June 3, 2010) — Averitt Express has announced the beginning of its ‘Ford F-150 4x4 Fuel Duel’ program, an initiative aimed at offering incentives to its associates who follow fuel-efficient practices. As part of the program, Averitt will be giving away 20 $500 gas cards and one fully loaded 2010 Ford F-150 4x4 truck.