XPO Logistics Recognizes Another 151 Professional LTL Drivers for Million-Mile Achievements

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XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) announced a record 230 honorees for 2020 in its North American less-than-truckload (LTL) unit, achieving a total of 290 million accident-free miles. Among them, ten drivers surpassed three million accident-free miles. The company emphasizes safety through its 'Road to Zero' program, recognizing the commitment of its drivers and investments in technology. XPO, a leading global provider of supply chain solutions, operates a national network of 290 service centers with approximately 12,000 drivers.

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• Record 230 drivers recognized for safe driving in 2020.
• Total of 290 million accident-free miles achieved.
• Ten drivers surpassed three million accident-free miles each.

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Record 230 honorees for 2020 achieve total 290 million accident-free miles

GREENWICH, Conn., March 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of supply chain solutions, today announced that another ten XPO less-than-truckload (LTL) drivers surpassed three million accident-free miles in the last six months of 2020:

Vincent Black (Georgia), Ronald Boring (Tennessee), Craig Boyd (Tennessee), Joe Caliri (Ohio), Marty Collier (Arkansas), Charles Dangerfield (Virginia), Samuel Gleason (Pennsylvania), Dale Pritchett (Texas), Lee Redfearn (North Carolina) and Michael Stirewalt (North Carolina).

An additional 16 XPO drivers reached two million accident-free miles and 125 drivers reached one million accident-free miles in the same period, bringing the annual number of honorees to a record 230 drivers for 2020. All are employed by the company’s North American LTL unit.

XPO tracks accident-free miles in its LTL network as part of the company’s comprehensive safety program, Road to Zero. On average, it takes approximately a decade of safe driving to achieve one million miles without an accident.

Josephine Berisha, chief human resources officer of XPO Logistics, said, “We’re extremely proud of our entire LTL team and their commitment to our safety culture. The high caliber of our drivers and our investments in technology are ensuring that every mile driven for our customers is as productive as possible. We congratulate all of our million-milers for being among the best of the best.”

XPO is one of the largest North American providers of LTL transportation, with a national network of 290 service centers and approximately 12,000 professional drivers.

About XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) provides cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company is the second largest contract logistics provider and the second largest freight broker globally, and a top three less-than-truckload provider in North America. XPO uses a highly integrated network of 1,629 locations and over 100,000 employees in 30 countries to help more than 50,000 customers manage their supply chains most efficiently. The company’s corporate headquarters are in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters are in Lyon, France. Visit xpo.com for more information, and connect with XPO on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

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XPO Logistics, Inc.
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joe.checkler@xpo.com

FAQ

What milestone did XPO achieve in 2020 regarding accident-free miles?

XPO achieved a total of 290 million accident-free miles in 2020.

How many drivers were recognized by XPO for safe driving in 2020?

A record 230 drivers were recognized by XPO for safe driving in 2020.

What is the significance of the 'Road to Zero' program at XPO?

The 'Road to Zero' program tracks accident-free miles as part of XPO's comprehensive safety initiative.

How many drivers at XPO surpassed three million accident-free miles?

Ten drivers at XPO surpassed three million accident-free miles in the last six months of 2020.