Partners
O & S Trucking, Inc.
Springfield, Missouri
Annual Revenue:
$67 million (2005)
Winner,
2006 SmartWay Excellence Award
For more than 22 years, O & S Trucking has served the United States
and Canada from its centralized location in Springfield, Missouri. Its
fleet comprises approximately 400 tractors, 550 53' dry vans, and 230
53' air ride "Space Saver" refrigerated trailers.
O & S Trucking has added a suite of fuel-efficiency technologies
to its fleet, including auxiliary power units, tractor aerodynamics,
automated tire inflation, speed control devices, and low rolling-resistance
tires. As a result, O & S Trucking has reduced its CO2 emissions
by 14.9%.
“O & S Trucking is and will continue to be “Driven
to Conserve” by actively measuring, educating, improving and reducing
our consumption of diesel fuel and decreasing emissions. With the help
and guidance of SmartWay, we intend to fulfill our obligation to help
the environment and make a positive impact on the transportation industry.”
— Elisha Sawyer, Fuel Manager of O & S Trucking
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