Averitt earns 2011 Outstanding Performance Award from Chevron Lubricants

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (March 20, 2012) – In recognition of its commitment to reliability and quality, Averitt Express was recently presented with a 2011 Outstanding Performance Award from Chevron Lubricants.

According to officials from Chevron Lubricants, only carriers that demonstrate high performance and safety standards are considered for the award. Averitt Tracking Averitt maintained a pickup and delivery score of greater than 90 percent, while also receiving strong safety survey results, which included zero accidents.

“Customers rely on us to move their shipments on time, on target and intact, and to do so with safety and security as top priorities,” said Mike Wise, Averitt  Express Tracking Averitt’s vice president of corporate accounts. “We consider it an honor just to partner with fine companies like Chevron Lubricants, and performing well enough to earn this kind of recognition makes our relationship even more special.”

The Chevron Lubricants 2011 Outstanding Performance Award is one of several honors Averitt has received from customers in the past few months. Earlier this year, Averitt was named Walmart’s 2011 LTL Carrier of the Year, while adhesive and school supply maker Elmer’s Products recently presented Averitt with its 2011 Carrier of the Year award.

About Averitt Express

Now in its 41st year of service, Averitt Express is a leading provider of freight transportation and supply chain management with international reach to more than 100 countries. Averitt Tracking Number The company is a founding SmartWaySM partner and a member of The Reliance NetworkTM, a network of carriers that provides seamless LTL services throughout North America. Averitt specializes in delivering customized solutions with a single source of accountability for service offerings that include cross border/domestic offshore, dedicated, expedited, intermodal, international ocean/air, local customization, less-than-truckload, PortSide®, transportation management, truckload (dry van, flatbed, brokerage), warehousing and value-added services, including a centralized call center, strict performance metrics and an ongoing focus on green/sustainability efforts. Averitt’s technology offerings include a full suite of web-based shipping tools, electronic data interchange (EDI), and transportation and operations management systems.