Epes receives Walmart award

Mar 1, 2012

FLEET INSIDER/ BRIEFS

Epes Transport System, a North Carolina-based truckload carrier, was recently named the Walmart General Merchandise Gold Carrier of the Year.

This award is given to carriers with 1,000 trucks or fewer in their fleet.

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