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USA Truck Introduces USAT CONNECT

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USA Truck has launched USAT CONNECT, a new technology platform aimed at enhancing the driver experience for over-the-road drivers. This innovative platform allows drivers to manage their experience digitally, offering features such as freight booking, dynamic trip planning, and access to corporate services. According to President and CEO James Reed, the technology boosts efficiency and overall customer satisfaction. The platform fosters connectivity, providing essential tools for work-life balance, routing, and training to drivers, thereby aiming for improvements in service delivery.

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  • Empowers drivers with capabilities like booking freight and dynamic trip planning.
  • Aims to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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VAN BUREN, AR / ACCESSWIRE / January 22, 2021 / USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAK), a leading capacity solutions provider headquartered in Van Buren, AR, introduces USAT CONNECT, a technology platform created for over the road drivers delivering a robust connected driver experience. Since its inception, the digital platform was developed for drivers to provide the best driver experience possible. USAT CONNECT includes an industry-best application that offers the capability to customize the driver experience. It empowers drivers to manage their experience digitally by connecting to technology features that provide the ability to book their own freight, "anywhere" load acceptance and dispatch, and dynamic trip planning. James Reed, USA Truck President and CEO, states, "Our technology not only provides efficiency gains but enhances the overall driver experience, which leads to a better customer experience."

We believe providing connectivity is essential. Our platform connects drivers to corporate services that assist them over the road to connect to equipment, trailer location features, connect via feedback mechanisms, connect to routing and weather conditions, access training, and connect with their families by providing them tools to manage their work-life balance.

"The platform is a connected platform by design. It allows us to construct a unique application to create the perfect driver-facing application for our business. Connectivity is accomplished through access to pre-built components and the ability to integrate and present custom components." says Kim Littlejohn, SVP and CIO. The integration is delivered seamlessly to connect drivers to workflow, safety and maintenance reporting functions, webinars and training, other integrated technologies, and features and capabilities that provide a connected driver experience.

About USA Truck
USA Truck provides comprehensive capacity solutions to a broad and diverse customer base throughout North America. Our Trucking and USAT Logistics divisions blend an extensive portfolio of asset and asset-light services, offering a balanced approach to supply chain management, including customized truckload, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal, and third-party logistics freight management services. For more information, visit usa-truck.com.

This press release and related information will be available to interested parties at our investor relations website, http://investor.usa-truck.com.

CONTACT:
Zachary King
SVP & CFO
(479) 471-2694
zachary.king@usa-truck.com

Michael Stephens
Investor Relations
(479) 471-2610
michael.stephens@usa-truck.com

SOURCE: USA Truck, Inc.



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FAQ

What is USAT CONNECT introduced by USA Truck?

USAT CONNECT is a technology platform designed to enhance the driver experience by allowing them to manage freight booking, trip planning, and access corporate services digitally.

How does USAT CONNECT benefit USA Truck drivers?

It empowers drivers with features like customized freight booking, dynamic trip planning, and connectivity to services that support their work-life balance.

Who is the CEO of USA Truck?

James Reed is the President and CEO of USA Truck.

What are the main features of USAT CONNECT?

USAT CONNECT includes capabilities for freight booking, any-load acceptance, dispatch, dynamic trip planning, and access to feedback and corporate services.

When was USAT CONNECT launched?

USAT CONNECT was launched on January 22, 2021.

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