Arnold Transportation Driver, Mitchell Favors, Named to Georgia Road Team

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--July 2, 2001--Arnold Transportation Services, an operating unit of Arnold Industries, Inc. , announces that Mr. Mitchell Favors has been named to the Georgia Road Team.
    The Georgia Road Team is a group of drivers chosen by the Georgia Motor Trucking Association to represent the industry at schools and other venues to speak about highway safety.
    Favors is a resident of Arlington, GA, and is a 20-year veteran of Arnold Transportation. In his 43 years as a professional truck driver, he has logged over 4.1 million miles without a chargeable accident and has never had a moving violation as a truck driver. Earlier this year, Favors was also named the first place winner in the prestigious Driver of the Year contest sponsored by the Truckload Carriers Association.
    "Mitchell Favors will be a great representative of our industry and our company on the Georgia Road Team. We are certainly proud to have him as part of our team," said Arnold Transportation President, Mike Walters.
    Arnold Transportation Services is an irregular route and dedicated truckload motor carrier headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. The company utilizes over 800 company-owned tractors, 500 owner-operators and 4,200 trailers to provide service in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and Southwest regions of the United States. Revenues totaled $178.6 million in 2000.
    Arnold Industries, Inc. is a transportation and logistics holding company. Operating revenues totaled $462.4 million in 2000. Business units include New Penn Motor Express, a Northeast regional next-day less-than-truckload motor carrier, Arnold Transportation Services, and Arnold Logistics, a fulfillment and value-added warehousing company.
    For more information, please visit the Arnold Industries web site at www.aind.com.