COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has promoted Scott Potter to vice president of sales for the Tennessee and Virginia area, following the upcoming retirement of Randy Martin on June 1. Martin spent 41 years with Averitt, helping lead sales efforts and support growth throughout the region during his career with the company.
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Averitt Promotes Scott Potter to Regional Sales VP for Tennessee and Virginia
By Averitt on May 21, 2026 3:00:23 PM
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Uber Freight Recognizes Averitt with 2026 Carrier of the Year Award
By Averitt on May 21, 2026 10:00:00 AM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has been recognized by Uber Freight with a 2026 Carrier of the Year award, honoring the company’s commitment to service, operational performance, and strong partnership.
Topics: Awards Truckload LTL 2026
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Averitt Announces Major Expansion in Louisville
By Averitt on May 12, 2026 4:00:01 PM
LOUISVILLE, KY. (May 6, 2026) – Averitt, one of the nation’s leading transportation and supply chain management providers, has announced it will build a new regional campus in Louisville. The expansion will allow the Tennessee-based company to add an additional 64 associates over the next four years and retain 182 associates who work at their existing Louisville location. The development will serve as home to Averitt’s entire regional operation, a single, integrated campus that brings together all five of the company’s service units: less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload, dedicated, distribution and fulfillment and integrated services. The campus will include:
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Averitt’s New Ocala Facility Opens Warehousing Space
By Averitt on May 7, 2026 4:00:00 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has expanded capabilities at its Ocala, Florida, facility with the addition of 8,500 square feet of enclosed dock warehousing space, bringing the total square footage of dock and warehousing space to over 36,000.
Topics: Facilities Distribution and Fulfillment
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Averitt Receives 2025 Logistics Capacity and Growth Excellence Award from Trane Technologies
By Averitt on May 7, 2026 1:00:00 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has been recognized with the 2025 Logistics Capacity and Growth Excellence Award from Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator known for advancing sustainable heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions.
Topics: Awards
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Averitt Announces Major New Commitment to Charlotte
By Averitt on May 1, 2026 11:00:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, NC (May 1, 2026) – Averitt, one of the nation’s leading transportation and supply chain management providers, has announced it will build a new regional campus near Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Topics: Warehouse Facilities Distribution and Fulfillment
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Averitt Advances Sustainability Efforts with Deployment of Electric Yard Tractors Across Tennessee
By Averitt on Apr 16, 2026 2:00:05 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt is further strengthening its commitment to environmental responsibility through the deployment of battery-powered electric yard tractors at service centers across Tennessee, supported by the state’s Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program. Through this initiative, Averitt will introduce 10 TICO electric yard tractors and associated charging infrastructure at key locations across Tennessee, letting the company test efficiencies and the impact of electric yard tractors in their operations.
Topics: Sustainability Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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Averitt Team Donates Over $1.4 Million to St. Jude
By Averitt on Apr 8, 2026 4:00:00 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt Charities, the company’s nonprofit charitable organization, has donated $1,400,001 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® in partnership with the Averitt Cares for Kids program. The contribution marks the seventh consecutive year Averitt associates have given more than $1 million to support the St. Jude mission of advancing treatments and cures for pediatric catastrophic diseases.
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Uber Freight Names Averitt a 2025 Regional Truckload Carrier of the Year
By Averitt on Apr 2, 2026 11:31:35 AM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has been named a 2025 Regional Truckload Carrier of the Year by Uber Freight, recognizing the company’s strong performance and commitment to service excellence. This latest recognition marks the fourth time Averitt has been honored by Uber Freight, with awards spanning both truckload and LTL services.



