Bennett Motor Express Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport® Partnership

“BME believes the SmartWay Partnership aligns with the company’s core values of safety and family culture. We are committed to operating within a safety culture where safe practices influence our actions every day, and The SafeWay Partnership reinforces our family culture, which encourages a healthy working environment.”

said BME President David Lowry

Launched in February 2004, the SmartWay Transport Partnership aims to achieve fuel savings of up to 150 million barrels of fuel per year. The Partnership brings together major freight shippers, trucking companies, railroads, logistics companies and trade/professional associations to pursue mutually beneficial efficiencies that result in emissions reductions and other environmental improvements, as well as cost savings to the companies. The Partnership currently has approximately 1,400 partners. For information about the SmartWay Transport Partnership visit: www.epa.gov/smartway.

About Bennett Motor Express

Founded in 1974, Bennett Motor Express, LLC (BME) is the largest of nine business lines within McDonough, Ga.-based Bennett International Group, LLC. BME is comprised of five divisions- Flatbed, Stepdeck, Truck Transport (Specialized), Heavy Haul, and Air & Space Services. Specializing in hauling heavy, over-dimensional and unusual freight, BME has transported some of the largest pieces of equipment ever moved on the open road. Bennett International Group, LLC, a woman-owned Women’s Enterprise Business Council (WBENC) certified company, along with its affiliated companies, is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2009. For more information, visit www.bennettig.com.