PITT OHIO announced today that it has been honored with three Fleet Safety Awards from the American Trucking Association (ATA) as well as two at the State Level in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

The ATA presented PITT OHIO with First Place Line haul, Third Place Local/LTL and First Place Industrial Safety. PITT OHIO received First Place honors in the Large Division in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

PITT OHIO driver, Mike Miltenberger, from the company’s Baltimore, Maryland terminal placed first place at the Truck Driving Championships and received the Overall Grand Champion Award for receiving the highest score among all competitors.

PITT OHIO expects the best from its drivers and several received Driver of the Month recognition at the state level for their commitment to safe practices on the highway:

• Pennsylvania - James Elias
• Ohio - Mike Dzurko
• West Virginia - Charles Randolph
• West Virginia - Paul Norman

Additionally, Paul Norman received the West Virginia Driver of the Year award at the West Virginia Truck Driving Championships Awards banquet on June 21, 2014. Driver of the Year is determined by the state police after reviewing the winners from all 12 months.

Jeff Mercadante, Vice President of Safety at PITT OHIO, said, "I would like to thank all of our drivers for winning these prestigious awards, which demonstrates a true commitment to safety. Our driver’s exceptional skills and experience allow PITT OHIO to win these awards year after year; we cannot thank them enough for the hard work they perform each and every day."

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.

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