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.

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.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has introduced a new feature on Averitt.com that allows shippers to receive instant truckload rate quotes and book shipments directly through the website. The new functionality enables customers with an Averitt.com profile to quickly generate truckload quotes for van, flatbed or refrigerated shipments moving anywhere in the continental United States.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt associates dedicated 29,555 hours of community service in 2025 through the company’s annual Team Up Community Challenge initiative. Participation from 109 teams supported 275 organizations across Averitt’s network, reflecting associates’ continued investment in the communities where they live and work.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has announced the winners of its second annual Integrated Carrier Awards, recognizing top-performing partners within its integrated services and truckload brokerage network. The awards honor carriers that support Averitt’s non-asset operations across North America and help deliver consistent service for customers.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has promoted Randy McCorkle to vice president of sales for the Kentucky, Arkansas, and Oklahoma area. He succeeds Jeff Edwards, who was promoted to vice president of truckload sales late last year.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt announced that Travis Richardson, a lead driver with its On Tour Logistics (OTL) production and event service unit, received the Driver USA award at the 2026 Pinnacle Awards, held during the Live Production Summit Jan. 8–10 in Palm Springs, California.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt completed a series of facility upgrades and new construction projects in 2025 and will continue those enhancements through 2026 and 2027, reinforcing its commitment to long-term infrastructure investment and comprehensive service offerings throughout its network.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt announced the opening of its newest facility in Ocala, Florida, on Feb. 2, marking the first time since 2017 the company has constructed a new service center in a market where it didn’t already have a facility.