Marten ups pay 5 cents per mile

Oct 19, 2011

Owner-operators’ pay has been increased 5 cents per mile for hauls 151-800 miles, Mondovi, Wis.-based Marten Transport announced. This rate increase is the third such made in the last five months.

For details, visit Marten Transport Ltd.

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