Con-way Truckload Recognized with Transplace Carrier of the Year Award

JOPLIN, Mo., July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Con-way Truckload, a full truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. CNW, today announced that it has been honored by Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics solutions, with its Carrier of the Year designation for 2014.

"It's very gratifying to see the results of our commitment to providing consistently excellent customer satisfaction and the highest level of transportation services substantiated by receiving this award," said Martin Tewari, vice president of operations at Con-way Truckload. "It serves as a testament to the dedication and professionalism of our team. I'm honored to accept it on their behalf."

Selection as a Transplace Carrier of the Year is based on criteria including individual performance at the account level, the overall health of and commitment to the relationship, professionalism, capacity and specific qualitative customer service scores, as determined by the Transplace Carrier Management group and the individual Transplace accounts.

"This award represents the highest level of performance in the areas of customer service and satisfaction, dedication and reliability," said Ben Cubitt, senior vice president of consulting and engineering, Transplace. "Our relationship with Con-way Truckload is invaluable to our efforts to provide the best possible experience for our customers, and we're pleased to recognize them as a Carrier of the Year."

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About Con-way Truckload
Joplin, Missouri-based Con-way Truckload is a leading provider of time-definite dry-van full-truckload transportation services throughout the U.S., with extensive coverage of Mexico and service for Canada. With 3,350 employees, 2,900 of whom are company drivers and dedicated owner operators piloting a fleet of 2,900 tractors and 8,000 trailers, Con-way Truckload provides solo, team and dedicated trucking operations, with a focus on superior performance built on Lean continuous improvement methodologies to drive efficiencies and consistent quality service. With a workplace culture built on respect for employees and recognition of their professional skill and expertise as our keys to success, Con-way Truckload strives every day to deliver value-added services that help Fortune 500 businesses achieve supply chain goals. Visit Con-way Truckload on the web at www.con-way.com/truckload or call (800) 641-4747.

Con-way Truckload is an operating unit of Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Con-way Inc. CNW, a $5.8 billion diversified freight transportation and global logistics company (www.con-way.com).

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