As 2023 draws to a close, TransAm Trucking stands proud, reflecting on a year marked by achievements, innovations, and unwavering commitment to excellence. From transformative partnerships to industry leadership and a focus on sustainability, the past year has been a testament to TransAm’s dedication to shaping the future of the industry.
Advancements and Partnerships
The year began with a resounding declaration of commitment to driver well-being and industry-leading compensation programs. TransAm proudly introduced its new driver pay program, reinforcing its dedication to safety and recognizing drivers’ contributions to the company’s success. This significant change, the largest in TransAm’s history, emphasized the company’s ethos of fostering a safe and rewarding environment for all drivers.
Further emphasizing its commitment to driver support, TransAm unveiled a groundbreaking initiative—the Driver Support Specialist Team. Comprising past TransAm drivers and training experts, this specialized team offered invaluable guidance and assistance to drivers, ensuring their success on the road and solidifying TransAm’s reputation as a caring and supportive employer.
In a strategic move aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing driver experiences, TransAm announced a pioneering partnership with Relay, revolutionizing the lumper payment process. This innovation eliminated cumbersome procedures, offering drivers a seamless payment solution and reinforcing TransAm’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency.
Leadership and Vision
The company’s leadership underwent significant developments with the elevation of key figures. Murray Droescher assumed the weighty role of President of TransAm Trucking and Executive Vice President of Jacobson Holdings, steering the strategic operations and charting the course for future growth. Alongside, Faith Escutia and David McGill joined the executive team as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, respectively, bringing with them a wealth of experience and a fresh vision to drive TransAm forward.
A Sustainable Future
One of the year’s highlights was TransAm’s renewed commitment to environmental sustainability through its participation in the U.S. EPA SmartWay® Transport Partnership. The company’s dedication to minimizing its environmental footprint resulted in staggering impacts, including significant reductions in fuel costs, emissions of CO2, NOx, and PM. These achievements stand as a testament to TransAm’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency in the transportation sector.
Looking Ahead
As TransAm Trucking concludes a year filled with accomplishments, the future shines brightly with promise and excitement. The company’s commitment to driver support, industry-leading innovations, and environmental responsibility lays a solid foundation for the journey ahead. Embracing the spirit of collaboration and innovation, TransAm invites industry partners and stakeholders to join in shaping a more sustainable and efficient future.
