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Express-1 Rewards Straight Truck Owner Operators with Rate Increase

By Carol Hill
Posted Jan 27th 2012 4:23AM

January 27, 2012 - Express-1 , Inc., a leading U.S. provider of expedited freight services, has announced a rate increase for straight truck owner operators to $1.20 for solos and $1.24 for teams, effective March 1st, 2012.

Darin Mark, vice president–capacity management for Express-1, said, “We feel it’s important to reward our owner operators now and in the future for their hard work and commitment. We have many reasons to be proud of the service these drivers provide. When a customer commends us for our professionalism, it points directly to the quality of our owner operators.”

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Mark continued, “This rate increase is part of a total compensation package that we believe is the most attractive in the industry. Express-1 owner operators have the advantage of an energetic sales team and experienced dispatchers focused on securing them miles. We offer competitive fuel and tire discounts, expense issue resolution, weekly settlements with no hold-back, and no forced dispatch. Owner operators who join our team quickly learn that what matters to them, matters to Express-1.”
 
Founded in 1989, Express-1 services the United States, Canada and Mexico with Ground Expedited, Air Charter Expedited, BEST International Expedited and Select Services for high-value and time-critical shipments. For more information, visit www.express-1.com .

Contact at Express-1:
888-563-5089