Sharp Electronics names Southeastern 2014 LTL Carrier of the Year

JOC Staff |

LEXINGTON, S.C. (June 8, 2015) Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has been recognized for its outstanding service performance as the 2014 Sharp LTL Carrier of the Year by Sharp Electronics Corporation, a manufacturer of unique electronic products and solutions.

This is the third year for the award program and Southeastern has been recognized every year. The award is based on three main criteria: cut time performance, EDI 214 urgency and on-time delivery.

“Southeastern Freight Lines has been the top overall rated LTL carrier in our network for three consecutive years,” said Brian S. Yablonski, manager, Logistics Analysis and Transportation at Sharp Electronics. “Southeastern’s attention to our account and the service it provides has been unprecedented and we are grateful to have them as a carrier.”

“We are honored to have been named the 2014 LTL Carrier of the Year by Sharp Electronics and value the outstanding relationship we have developed with them over the last few years," said Trey Fudger, national account manager, Southeastern Freight Lines. "Receiving this award for the third consecutive year shows Southeastern’s dedication to providing top quality service for Sharp Electronics and all of our customers.”

About Sharp Electronics Corporation:

Sharp Electronics Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of Japan's Sharp Corporation, a worldwide developer of one-of-a-kind home entertainment products, appliances, networked multifunctional office solutions, solar energy solutions, LED lighting and mobile communication and information tools. Leading products include AQUOS® LED TVs, Insight® Microwave Drawer® ovens, Notevision® multimedia projectors and Plasmacluster® air purifiers.

About Southeastern Freight Lines

Southeastern Freight Lines, a privately-owned regional less-than-truckload transportation services provider founded in 1950, specializes in next-day service in the Southeast and Southwest and operates 87 service centers in 14 states and Puerto Rico. Southeastern has a network of service partners to ensure transportation services in the remaining 36 states, Canada, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Mexico. Southeastern Freight Lines provides more than 99.35% on-time service in next day lanes. A dedication to service quality and a continuous quality improvement process that began in 1985 has been recognized by more than 400 quality awards received from customers and associations. Southeastern Freight Lines subsidiary, Southeastern Logistics Solutions, provides expedited service and multi-modal transportation services across the nation through strategic capacity partnerships. For more information, please visit www.sefl.com and www.facebook.com/SoutheasternFreight.