Pittsburgh, PA (November 5th, 2015) - PITT OHIO announced today that they have been awarded their sixth American Trucking Association (ATA) President´s Trophy. The award also has the industry consensus of being the highest safety award available to all motor carriers in the United States.

The President´s Trophy is presented by the ATA and its Safety Management Council to one carrier in each of the following categories: Under 25 Million Miles (small fleet); 25 to 100 Million Miles (mid-size fleet); and Over 100 Million Miles (large fleet). PITT OHIO earned the award in the mid-size fleet category.

PITT OHIO´s VP Risk Management Compliance and Government Affairs, Ron Uriah, said, "The President´s Trophy is the American Trucking Associations highest motor carrier safety award. We appreciate the hard work and dedication to safe driving by our drivers on the highway every day. Their performance has continuously achieved this impressive recognition for Pitt Ohio throughout the nation.”

PITT OHIO´s Vice President of Safety, Jeff Mercadante, said, "We owe this prestigious award to our drivers because of their professionalism and daily commitment to safety. We appreciate this prestigious award from the ATA and we will continue to be one of the safest fleets on our highways."

About PITT OHIO

In adhering to their "We´re Always There For You" signatue commitment, PITT OHIO is dedicated to providing their customers with the best value in its SUPPLY CHAIN, GROUND, Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) and TRUCKLOAD services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, PITT OHIO services the entire Mid-Atlantic and Mid-West regions and the remainder of the United States, Canada and Mexico with The Reliance Network. To contact PITT OHIO, please visit their website at: www.pittohio.com.

For more information, please contact

Candi Cybator
Manager of Marketing & Public Relations
PITT OHIO PITT OHIO | 15 27th Street | Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone:  800-366-7488 ext. 6313
Email:  [email protected]