Size
In 1998 the company had been awarded a US$40.7 million contract from Military Traffic Management Command for transport services.
As at 2010 the company has a labor turnover figure of around 50%: with a total workforce of over 200, this equates to 100 job vacancies at any time due to workers leaving.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration data shows that at February 2011 the company had 74 power units and 99 drivers. Previously, in 1999, it had 225 power units, and in 2004 the number had been 126.
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