Awards & Honors
 2009 Awards PITT OHIO EXPRESS Is Recognized As The Marketer of the Year For Business and Professional Services PITT OHIO EXPRESS was honored with the Business and Professional Services Marketer of the Year award presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA). Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Geoff Muessig and Manager of Marketing/PR Candi Cybator accepted the award on December 10, 2009. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Receives FleetOwners' 2009 For Hire Fleet of the Year Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS was recently awarded the 2009 Fleet of the Year Award for the For-Hire segment of trucking from FleetOwner magazine. Presentation of the award will take place in January, 2010. Wins 2009 Excellence in Human Resource Management Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS won the 2009 Excellence in Human Resource Management Award presented by the American Trucking Association (ATA) at its conference on September 18, 2009. The award is given to an organization in recognition of the company’s extraordinary ability to manage the HR challenges of a multi faceted regional truck operation. As well as for its success in implementing and supporting far reaching benefits, compensation incentive, and training programs that drivers, employee pride and excellence. 2009 WEBAWARD for Transportation Standard of Excellence PITT OHIO EXPRESS wins 2009 Web Award for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development, in the category of "Transportation Standard of Excellence." PITT OHIO EXPRESS receives Schneider Logistics LTL Carrier of the Year Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS has been named the LTL Carrier of the Year by Schneider Logistics. This award is based on on-time delivery score, data quality, claims ratio, billing accuracy and customer feedback. PITT OHIO EXPRESS was chosen as the top Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) performer in the Eastern Region. ITW Construction Products Choice Carrier of the Year Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS has been named a recipient of the ITW Construction Products, Choice Carrier of the Year Award for 2008. PITT OHIO EXPRESS was honored with this prestige award on July 22, 2009 for excelling in the areas of The Quality Carrier Program Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) evaluation criteria which included on-time service percentage, bill accuracy, number of claims, monthly reporting and overall carrier responsiveness. PITT OHIO EXPRESS wins 2009 Quest For Quality Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS wins Logistics Management Magazine's Quest for Quality Award in both the Regional less-than-truckload Northeast/Mid-Atlantic and the Expedited Motor Carrier Divisions. This is the fifth time in company history PITT OHIO was recognized in both categories and the fifteenth occasion, overall, for Regional LTL excellence. PITT OHIO EXPRESS wins midsize enterprise summit vision award from The Gartner Group PITT OHIO EXPRESS was honored for the second time by the Gartner Group with a Midsize Enterprise Summit Vision Award. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Receives Dispatch/Customer Service Award from Olympia Chimney Supply, Inc PITT OHIO EXPRESS was recognized with a Service Award for Dispatch/Customer Service from Olympia Chimney Supply, Inc. PITT OHIO TRUCKLOAD Powered by ECM TRANSPORT Receives 2008 National Fleet Safety Improvement Award Truckload Carriers Association awarded PITT OHIO TRUCKLOAD Powered by ECM Transport the 2008 National Fleet Safety Award for improving their accident ratio from 1.86 in 2007 to a mere .63 in 2008. Eastman Chemical Company Supplier Excellence Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS has been named a recipient of the Eastman Excellence Award from Eastman Chemical Company for the third year in a row. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Named Recipient of 2008 DataFlux Customer Appreciation Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS was named the annual Customer Appreciation Award recipient by DataFlux, A SAS Company. PITT OHIO EXPRESS RECEIVES RECOGNITION FROM TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PITT OHIO EXPRESS was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at their Regional Conference. This Certificate of Recognition was the first of its kind and no other organization attending the conference held at the US Department of Homeland Security received one. QUEST FOR QUALITY AWARD PITT OHIO wins Logistics Management Magazine's Quest for Quality Award for the fourteenth time in the regional less than truckload category and is also a fourth time winner in the expedited division. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Named as 2008 Value Chain Gold Award Winner - As seen in... M2M Magazine recognized PITT OHIO EXPRESS as a Gold Award Winner in the Fleet Management category for the 2008 Value Chain Awards. PITT OHIO received this honor as a result of their innovative use of technology for the electronic connectivity of data between the PeopleNet mobile computing solution and PITT OHIO's internal systems. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Veteran Drivers Win First Place Honors at the Maryland Truck Driving Championships PITT OHIO EXPRESS is pleased to announce two of its veteran drivers, David Winebrenner and Mike Miltenberger, placed first in their respective categories in the Maryland Truck Driving Championships. David Winebrenner placed first in the Straight Truck category for the second year in a row and Mike Miltenberger placed first in the 5-axle category. PITT OHIO Wins Transportation Sales and Marketing Association (TSMA) Communication Awards PITT OHIO EXPRESS was honored for its marketing efforts at this year's TSMA Conference held in Phoenix, AZ. PITT OHIO was honored with two first place awards in the Marketing Campaign and Sales Literature categories and three third place awards in the Website, Sales Literature and Specialty Items categories. The PITT OHIO Marketing Campaign was also voted as Best in Show at the event.
PITT OHIO EXPRESS Driver Selected to Pennsylvania Motor Truck Associations' 2008/2009 Road Team PITT OHIO EXPRESS linehaul driver, Al Miscannon from the company's Hazleton terminal, will represent the trucking industry and PITT OHIO on the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Associations' (PMTA) 2008/2009 Road Team. PITT OHIO EXPRESS WINS 2008 SAFETY AWARDS Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association's 2008 Second Place Great West Safety Award Winner over 15 Million Miles LTL Division American Trucking Association (ATA) PITT OHIO EXPRESS Wins 2007 Presidents' Trophy For The Fourth Time PITT OHIO EXPRESS has won the American Trucking Association's Presidents' Trophy for the fourth time, making them the only regional LTL carrier to accomplish this feat. PITT OHIO EXPRESS was recognized in the mid-size category, safely driving between 25 and 100 million miles annually. PITT OHIO EXPRESS Recognized as "The Safest Carrier in the State of Pennsylvania" PITT OHIO EXPRESS has been named the Overall Winner for Outstanding Achievement in Highway Safety in the State of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association (P.M.T.A.) and Great West Causality Co. PITT OHIO was among more than 100 participants who qualified for the award. Quest For Quality Award For the 13th time PITT OHIO EXPRESS has won Logistics Management Magazine's Quest for Quality Award in the regional LTL division. This is also the third time we have won in the Quest for Quality expedited division for our FAST TRACK Service. PITT OHIO EXPRESS is committed to providing the highest overall value to our customers. PITT OHIO EXPRESS NAMED AMONG CIO 100 AWARD WINNERS - As seen in... Each year, CIO Magazine honors 100 companies in various industries that demonstrate excellence and achievement in information technology. Winners of this honor are companies who are using information technology in innovative ways to deliver a competitive advantage to the enterprise and enable growth. Eastman Chemical Company Supplier Excellence Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS received the Eastman Supplier Excellence Award for outstanding quality performance as a supplier from Eastman Chemical Company for the second year in a row. PITT OHIO EXPRESS ACCEPTS CCJ MAGAZINE INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD CCJ Magazine named PITT OHIO as Innovator of the Year in 2007. PITT OHIO EXPRESS's incorporation of recent technology such as sprinter vans, real-time tracking and tracing and attention to data mining has enabled them to gain an advantage on competition while integrating cutting edge techniques to create job opportunities for individuals who previously may have not considered a career in the transportation industry. PITT OHIO EXPRESS WINS TRUCK FLEET INNOVATOR AWARD FOR 2007 Heavy Duty Trucking magazine has named PITT OHIO EXPRESS as a recipient of the 2007 Truck Fleet Innovator Award. PITT OHIO received this honor due to its creative and innovative untraditional approach to the LTL and transportation industry today. PITT OHIO EXPRESS MANAGER NAMED CLAIMS PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR Manager of Claims Prevention, Lois Beggs, was honored by the American Trucking Association (ATA) as Claims Professional of the year. Lois recently received the award at the Annual ATA Safety and Loss Prevention Management Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Return to Top2006 Awards Eastman Chemical Company Supplier Excellence Award PITT OHIO EXPRESS received the 2006 Eastman Supplier Excellence Award for outstanding quality performance as a supplier from Eastman Chemical Company. PITT OHIO RECEIVES PEOPLENET INNOVATION AWARD At the PeopleNet 2006 User Conference in Chaska, Minnesota, PITT OHIO EXPRESS received the PeopleNet Innovation Award for a carrier with 500+ fleet. PITT OHIO won the award based on our innovative use of the PeopleNet product, the data integration into our internal systems and the process we built around the product to ensure a successful implementation. PITT OHIO WINS GARTNER CRM EXCELLENCE AWARD PITT OHIO EXPRESS received the 2004 Gartner CRM Excellence Award in October of last year. PITT OHIO was chosen for Exemplary Demonstration of Customer Relationship Management Excellence in the small to mid-size enterprise category. QUEST FOR QUALITY AWARD PITT OHIO EXPRESS won the Logistics Management & Distribution Report Magazine's Quest for Quality award for the twelfth time in 2006 in the Mid-Atlantic carrier division. PITT OHIO was also named a winner in the Expedited category for its Fast Track guaranteed service for the second time in 2006. PITT OHIO EXPRESS WINS 2006 SAFETY AWARDS Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association's 2006 Fleet Safety Overall Winner over 15 Million Miles LTL Division EI DUPONT OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD FOR 2006 PITT OHIO EXPRESS has been awarded a carrier award for Outstanding Service for 2006 by EI DuPont. EI DuPont is recognized as a leader in industrial safety throughout the entire world, making this recognition for PITT OHIO extremely notable. This award is given to a core carrier that exhibits excellent on-time service along with no distribution incidents being charged to the carrier throughout the year. This is the fourth time overall PITT OHIO has been given this award by EI DuPont. Return to Top2005 Awards PITT OHIO Receives Miller Electric 2005 Choice Carrier Partner Award Miller Electric awarded PITT OHIO EXPRESS with the Choice Carrier Partner Award in 2005 for excellence and superior service in 2005. ITW Construction Products Choice Partner Award PITT OHIO was named as one of ITW Construction Products Choice Partners for 2005. Choice Partner Carriers must maintain an average score of between 90 - 94 on a monthly basis and PITT OHIO ranked third highest on the list. TSMA 2005 Communication Awards 1st place Public Relations The Transportation Sales and Marketing Association awarded PITT OHIO with a communication award in the Public Relations category in 2005 for a feature in the April issue of Smart Business Magazine, a Pittsburgh publication. PITT OHIO's owner, Chuck Hammel was featured talking about Trucks, Time and Technology in the LTL industry today. TSMA 2005 Communication Awards 2nd place Specialty Items The Transportation Sales and Marketing Association awarded PITT OHIO a communication award for a specialty item, the 25th Anniversary sweatshirt, that was developed in celebration of PITT OHIO's 25th year in business. Traffic World 2005 Advertising Achievement Award PITT OHIO was recognized by Traffic World Magazine for having an excellent advertisement based on a readership survey conducted by the publication. PITT OHIO's advertisement "Behind Every Successful Company is a Great Carrie" was judged on originality and effectiveness among it's competition in the publication. Return to Top |
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