Pittsburgh, PA (September 25, 2025) - PITT OHIO, a leader in regional and national logistics services and sustainability in the transportation industry has been recognized with the prestigious “Special Project” Green Fleet Award by NAFA Fleet Management Association for its groundbreaking Harrisburg Electrification initiative. The award was announced in August at the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

This recognition highlights PITT OHIO’s latest investments in advanced electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and facility upgrades. The Harrisburg Electrification project, developed over three years, underscores PITT OHIO’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and supporting cleaner, more efficient transportation solutions across its service area.

“We are deeply honored that NAFA has recognized our Harrisburg Electrification Project,” said Taki Darakos, Vice President of Vehicle Maintenance. “At our Harrisburg terminal, we have introduced a new fleet of electric trucks, built charging stations, and trained our team to use this clean technology. This initiative goes beyond replacing diesel vehicles—it’s about creating real, measurable change by reducing emissions and helping our community breathe cleaner air. We believe this project sets a new standard for sustainable transportation, and we are committed to leading the way for a greener future, not only for our company, but for the entire industry.”

The NAFA Green Fleet Awards celebrate organizations that demonstrate leadership in implementing environmentally responsible fleet practices. PITT OHIO’s Harrisburg initiative stood out for its strategic integration of electric vehicle infrastructure, operational efficiency, and measurable environmental impact. This award aligns with the PITT OHIO Promise, reinforcing the company’s purpose-driven approach and its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

ABOUT PITT OHIO

PITT OHIO has been providing the best value in transportation and logistics solutions to our customers for over 46 years, reaching over $970 million in revenue last year. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, PITT OHIO services the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast regions. In addition to their legacy LTL freight solution, PITT OHIO provides supply chain and logistics solutions including expedite, freeze protection, truckload, warehouse and distribution, container transloading, dedicated fleet management and more. To make this happen, and to fulfill PITT OHIO’s Purpose, President Charles Hammel, III employs over 3,400 employees who are committed to doing the right thing every day. Explore their website to see how PITT OHIO is dedicated to the safe and sustainable motor transport of products, doing right by their employees and their customers, and making a positive impact on the environment. To contact PITT OHIO, schedule service, or apply for employment, please visit their website at www.pittohio.com.

For more information, please contact:

Candi Cybator
Director of Marketing, PITT OHIO
[email protected]
412-232-3015, ext. 6313