Dallas, TX – (Market Wire) – May 15, 2007. Central Freight Lines, Inc.
is a leading LTL carrier and one of the largest intrastate carriers in
Texas. With 65 terminals, a great environment for Company and Owner
Operator Drivers, and over 80 years of experience in the business,
Central Freight sets its goals high and achieves them everyday.
The Texas Motor Transportation Association (TMTA) recently announced
that Central Freight is the winner of the Truck Safety Contest – Line
Haul, in the Intercity – Over 20 Million Miles Class. TMTA bases this
prestigious award on performance in the following categories: Safety
Program Organization; Employee Driver/Independent Contractor Selection
Procedure; Training; Supervision; Accident Investigation; Inspection
& Maintenance of Equipment; and Outside Activities & General
Highway Safety.
VP of Line Haul at Central, Phil Nelms, said, “We are deeply
honored to be recognized for our safety practices. It is an indication
to our entire team that our efforts to improve our internal processes
are paying off, as well as our continued emphasis of ‘safety first’.â€
“Our Line Haul drivers have the experience and capabilities to
provide safe and first class service every day,†Tom Briggs added, VP
of Operations…