large number of buzzwords . specific concerns may be found on the talk page . please help improve this article if you can . july 2016 this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . july 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message usa truck type public traded as nasdaq usak industry transportation founded 1983 founders jerry orler robert powell breck speed headquarters van buren arkansas u.s. area served north america key people randy rogers president & ceo james craig president usat logistics martin tewari president trucking services general commodities transport website usa truck.com company headquarters van buren ar usa truck provides comprehensive capacity solutions to a broad and diverse customer base throughout north america . usa truck and usat logistics blend an extensive portfolio of asset and asset light services offering a balanced approach to supply chain management . usa truck s offerings include customized truckload dedicated contract carriage intermodal and third party logistics freight management services . the company operates regional sales centers throughout the united states along with service facilities in dayton ohio ; laredo texas ; van buren arkansas and west memphis arkansas . usa truck manages the shipment of goods using its own assets through an advanced freight network as well through the spot market . additionally the company handles freight on a dedicated contract basis . usat logistics the company s asset light group utilizes multiple modes of transportation such as dry van rail and flatbed . this allows usa truck to haul goods outside the norm including oversized loads refrigerated loads and less than truckload amounts . the company s particular strength lies in medium haul routes east of the great plains . usa truck is the 26th largest truckload carrier in the u.s. 1 according to transport topics and its clientele includes fortune 500 companies . 2 in addition usa truck services 25 % of the fortune 100 companies and 90 of its top 100 customers utilize multiple service offerings . usa truck has been recognized by employer support of the guard and reserve 3 with veterans comprising 29 % of the company s team members . contents 1 history 2 awards 3 fleet 4 references 5 external links history edit the company got its start in 1983 as crawford produce inc. cpi with fewer than 10 tractors in operation . cpi was incorporated under the name usa truck in september 1986 and purchased by management in january 1989 . the initial public offering of usa truck common stock was completed in march 1992 . today usa truck is one of the nation s largest over the road truckload carriers . the company s distinctive white tractors and trailers bearing the bar and star logo is a tribute to our nation s military from one of usa truck s founders a former military aviator . under that banner the company provides capacity solutions to its wide customer base throughout north america . usa truck celebrated its 30th year in operation in 2013 . in 2015 as part of a widespread brand enhancement initiative the usa truck marketing group unveiled a new collection of logos and launched a new corporate website usa truck.com to reflect its growth as a capacity solutions provider . in april 2016 usa truck rebranded strategic capacity solution scs its asset light logistics business to usat logistics . 4 the name change is one of the first steps in usa truck s strategy to more fully realize the value of its asset light business through an expanded 3pl offering market share gains and aggressive revenue growth . usat logistics accounted for 30 % of usa truck s operating revenue in 2015 . awards edit 2016 employer support of the guard and reserve pro patria award 5 2015 transport topics top brokerage firms ranked no. 32 6 armstrong & associates top 100 u.s. domestic transportation management freight broker list ranked no. 39 7 victory media ranked usa truck no. 20 in the industry on their military friendly employers list . usa truck was also noted by victory media as a military spouse friendly employer . 8 declared arkansas best trucking company for 2015 by the readers of arkansas business . 9 2014 anheuser busch large size truckload carrier of the year 10 ; transplace gold carrier ; 11 fedex peak performance award ; 12 alcoa carrier of the year for outstanding dry van service 2012 13 2013 14 and 2014 ; 15 transport topics top 100 for hire carrier topics ; transport topics top 100 brokerage firms topics t. b. ; journal of commerce top 50 trucking company 16 2013 transport topics top 100 for hire carrier ; inbound logistics top 100 trucker ; national transportation institute top pay carrier ; northwest arkansas business journal green office award truck ; bp outstanding safety performance award 2012 & 2013 17 fleet edit usa truck s fleet consists of nearly 2 000 tractors and 6 200 dry van trailers . the trucks are kenworth navistar international prostar and freightliner cascadia tractors with cummins engines and are an average age of 32 months . all of the company s trucks are equipped with peoplenet satellite communication with in cab email and turn by turn navigation . all of usa truck s trailers are 53 ft 16 m dry vans ; the company does not operate any flatbed refrigerated or tanker trailer fleets . the company s ongoing fleet revitalization 18 program is intended to lower the fleet age and improve overall performance through reduced maintenance costs and better fuel and operating efficiency . references edit http progressive.playstream.com truckline progressive tt100 2015 tt100f h2015.pdf page 23 http fortune.com fortune500 http www.esgr.mil news events esgr in the news articletype articleview articleid 3858 usa truck supervisors honored for patriotic support.aspx http investor.usa truck.com press release financial releases usa truck renames its asset light business usat logistics http fleetowner.com fleet management esgr honors usa truck military support http www.ttnews.com articles basetemplate.aspx storyid 37885 http www.usa truck.com usa truck listed among top 100 freight brokers for 2014 https militaryfriendly.com employer usa truck inc http www.usa truck.com usa truck wins 2015 arkansas business best of business award http www.pressreader.com usa northwest arkansas democrat gazette 20150610 283034053197042 textview http www.usa truck.com awards http read.dmtmag.com i 369526 september 2014 67 http www.alcoa.com global en news news detail.asp pageid 20130225000110en & newsyear 2013 http www.usa truck.com awards http www.usa truck.com awards http www.usa truck.com awards http www.usa truck.com awards http swtimes.com sections business people business.html 43 external links edit usa truck corporate site v t e trucking industry in the united states regulated by the federal motor carrier safety administration economy of the united states regulations commercial driver s license hours of service federal bridge gross weight formula electronic on board recorder motor carrier safety rating motor carrier act of 1980 international registration plan national network manufacturers truck manufacturers am general american lafrance autocar bering bremach brockway chevrolet ccc caterpillar cnh industrial diamond reo dina f650 pickups freightliner ford gmc hayes hino isuzu marmon herrington mercedes benz international kenworth mack mitsubishi fuso nissan oshkosh peterbilt ram trucks sterling smith spartan tiger truck toyota ud trucks via volvo ward lafrance western star white engine manufacturers caterpillar cummins detroit diesel mack maxxforce mercedes benz paccar volvo trailer manufacturers fontaine fruehauf trailer corporation hyundai translead lufkin trailers utility trailer manufacturing company vanguard wabash national wilson motor carriers truckload carriers celadon con way truckload covenant england crst ffe transportation j. b. hunt knight landstar system pam transport patriot transportation prime roehl transport schneider swift usa truck werner less than truckload ltl abf con way freight estes express lines fedex freight new england motor freight old dominion freight line pitt ohio express r l carriers saia southeastern ups freight yrcw third party logistics providers access america transport c. h. robinson worldwide casestack freightquote ryder total quality logistics xpo logistics national parcel carriers dhl express fedex ups united states postal service regional parcel carriers lasership ontrac moving companies allied atlas bekins gentle giant moving company global interstate mayflower national north american pods shleppers moving & storage strong college students two men and a truck united wheaton truck stops bowlin travel centers dixie travel plaza iowa 80 love s pilot flying j road ranger roady s t a & petro town pump people reginald denny jimmy hoffa fred smith john b. hunt kelly reno iyman faris larry walters keith jesperson organizations international brotherhood of teamsters owner operator independent drivers association dial a truck american trucking associations national private truck council fj management smartway transport partnership american moving & storage association glossary glossary of the american trucking industry popular culture film black dog breakdown convoy duel f.i.s.t. the gang s all here joy ride maximum overdrive over the top smokey and the bandit series they drive by night white line fever trucker television b. j. and the bear ice road truckers movin on trick my truck american loggers american trucker music convoy papa loved mama six days on the road teddy bear phantom 309 giddyup go the white knight east bound and down roll on eighteen wheeler drivin my life away eighteen wheels and a dozen roses girl on the billboard a tombstone every mile roll on big mama sweet home 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