Striving to Be a Big Loser

Each year, FTCT team members whether on the road, in our shop, or in the office, compete to see who can be the biggest loser…of weight that is.  We kick off in January with big goals of getting back to our high school weights, or at the very least just getting to a healthier version […]

Finding the Right Formula with FTCT

FTCT was featured on a recent podcast for Best Fleets to Drive For. “As a long-time Best Fleet, and an original member of the Hall of Fame, FTC has found the right formula to be successful. Join us as we talk to Emory Mills, Director of Safety and Driver Administration, about how FTC delivers with […]

From the Desk of Greg Garen, President

FTC Transportation is proud to announce the following promotions from our recent Board meeting: FTC Transportation is pleased to announce John Shepard has been promoted to Senior Director of Operations. John has been with FTC Transportation for nine years, most recently as Director of Operations. John has been successful in accepting the Maintenance Director’s responsibilities […]

FTCT Driver Featured on Truck Driver Power’s “The Payload Podcast”

JT Peters hosted FTC Transportation OTR Driver, Robert Rossi, who was the ATA’s National Driver of the Year, on The Payload Podcast.  Robert described what it takes to be the Driver of the Year, and humbly described the experience of receiving recognition and talks about the folks at FTC Transportation who helped him along the […]

Grand Trophy for Safety Among Small Carriers in North America

The Truckload Carriers Association announced the 2022 Grand Trophy for Safety among the small carrier division for all of North America on March 7th, and FTC Transportation won this prestigious honor making it the 4th time in nine years to bring home the Grand Trophy.

5 Safest Trucking Companies in the U.S.

FTCT was sent this blog post from Arnold & Itkin LLC where FTCT was named one of the 5 Safest Trucking Companies (in their opinion). We, at FTCT, are honored and humbled to not only be recognized by also recommended by a trial lawyers’ website to prospective drivers.

EPA names FTCT a High Performer for Second Consecutive Year

Among the thousands of companies partnering with EPA through SmartWay, there are those that are a step ahead in meeting the challenges of sustainable goods movement. These leaders represent all types of SmartWay Partners, including shippers, truck carriers and logistics service providers. FTC Transportation is one of these leaders.

JW “Shorty” Carrington Earned His Wings

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named JW “Shorty” Carrington from Columbia, Louisiana, a Highway Angel for informing a fellow truck driver that his rig was on fire, then extinguishing the flames before it got worse. Shorty joined the FTCT family in 2017.