Dart Transit Company named Tier 1 Core Carrier

 

Eagan , Minnesota – Alcoa has awarded Dart Transit Company with its 2006 “Van Tier 1 Core Carrier Award” for outstanding commitment and service.

 

The award recognizes Dart for its competitive costs, meeting Alcoa business performance expectations, pickup, delivery and safety. Dart looks forward to growing its business with Alcoa in 2007.

 

Alcoa is a leading producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina facilities, serving the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets. The company has 129,000 employees in 44 countries and has been named one of the top most sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. More information can be found at www.alcoa.com.

 

Dart Transit Company is the nation’s 14 th largest truckload dry-van carrier, and offers 48-state, dedicated, and regional service with 2,500 independent owner operators. It offers asset-based rail service through Dart Intermodal Inc., logistics and brokerage services through Advantage Transportation Inc., and storage services through Dart Advantage Warehousing Inc. and Dart Portable Storage Inc. For more information, visit Dart’s web site at www.dart.net.