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Jevic Transportation Safety Achievement Recognized; Motor Carrier Ranked as the Safest Operating in Pennsylvania for 2003

DELANCO, N.J., June 3 -- Jevic Transportation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation , has been ranked number-one in road safety by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The 1st place award was presented to Jevic Safety and Compliance Manager Jim Daulerio at the 76th Annual Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association (PMTA) Safety Awards banquet held at the Nittany Lion Inn in State College, PA, on May 21, 2004. Rich Graybeal, Committee Chair of the PMTA Safety Management Council, officiated at the ceremony.

"It is truly an honor to receive this recognition from the Keystone State," said Paul Karvois, president and CEO of Jevic. "Our top priority at Jevic is safety and an award of this magnitude speaks volumes about our professional drivers' and the Jevic commitment to making safety a daily reality."

To earn the prestigious award, Jevic had to have the best safety performance of any carrier operating in the Commonwealth based on Department of Transportation guidelines. The award is based on statistics measuring motor carrier incidents such as reportable accidents, out-of-service incidents, citations, injuries or fatalities.

Jevic Transportation is a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. . Jevic is a fully integrated, multi-regional, Breakbulk- Free motor carrier, providing Next Day, Regional, National, and Canadian LTL service within one operating system from facilities throughout the United States. Jevic offers convenient, customized solutions and best-of-class products and services to its customers. With Jevic's Real Real-Time(TM) tracing system, information about shipments is updated continuously with satellite equipment on 100% of its fleet. The Jevic website has been ranked as one of the best by Inbound Logistics magazine, with more practical functionality than 98 of the top 100 motor carriers in North America. To find out how Jevic can help with your supply chain challenges, go to http://www.jevic.com/.

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Pete Robinson - 856.764.6794