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32 Press Releases
2018 – 2026

Reflecting positive movement in the freight market, GP Transco is investing in its drivers with higher earning potential and more flexible home time options.

This Recognition Highlights Industry-Leading AI Technology That Is Redefining Truckload Planning and Operations

The Fleetwide Safety System Uses Real-Time GPS Data to Prevent Accidents, Boost Fuel Efficiency, and Deliver Smarter Service

AI technology developed in-house is helping GP Transco improve driver satisfaction, optimize trailer utilization, reduce empty miles, and boost profitability without replacing human expertise.

GP Transco earns recognition as #153 on the prestigious 2024 Inc. Regionals Award ranking, showcasing its dedication to excellence and growth in the transportation sector.

GP Transco Takes a Stand Against Human Trafficking Through Partnership with TAT (Truckers Against Trafficking)

GP Transco's New Membership Highlights Commitment to Gender Equality and Support for Women Professionals

GP Transco's achievement for the third year in a row highlights its consistent efforts to elevate industry standards and provide an exceptional working environment for its staff

GP Transco Clinches Top Workplaces Award from the Chicago Tribune for the Second Time in 2023, Building on Their Outstanding Year and Sustaining a Legacy of Excellence

GP Transco's OpenRoad TMS is poised to be a game-changer for carriers across the nation, allowing them to leverage the experience and expertise of a successful trucking company.

Transportation & Logistics firm earns national recognition for Purpose & Values as well as Compensation & Benefits

The innovative trucking company has been the topic of discussion in the industry for the past few years, being named a Crain's Fast 50 Company five times, Smart-Trucking's Best Company to Drive For in 2021 and 2022, winner of the 2023 USA Top Workplaces, and more.

GP Transco, a leading name in the transportation and logistics industry, is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2023 SmartWay High Performer list.

The Top Workplaces program has a 15-year history of surveying more than 20 million employees and recognizing the top organizations across 60 markets for regional Top Workplaces awards.

GP Transco received its honor for creating Trucking & Logistics Professionals for Ukraine (TLPU), raising nearly $2.5 million for the cause.

FreightWaves Ratings offers objective, detailed reviews of the biggest names in the trucking industry. In June of 2022, they recognized GP Transco as a top carrier for drivers who look for outstanding pay and high benefits.

A number of awards came the way of this logistics and transportation company in 2021 — their fifth listing on Inc. 5000, fifth listing on Crain's Fast 50, their second time being named Smart-Trucking's Best Company to Drive For, and now, a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune.

GP Transco received recognition on the first-ever FreightWaves Ratings Top 500 Largest For-Hire Carriers List ranking at #149.

A medium-sized trucking company located in Illinois, GP Transco is a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace that is currently ranked as the highest-paying carrier on Truck Drivers Salary.

The innovative trucking company has been named a Crain's Fast 50 Company five times, Smart-Trucking's Best Company to Drive For in 2020 and 2021, and more.

Smart-Trucking's "Best Trucking Company To Work For in 2021" has increased the base pay of their W2 solo company drivers to 60 cents per mile.

Crain's Fast 50 is an annual listing published by Crain's Chicago Business, recognizing outstanding growth.

GP Transco was added as a best-paying trucking company on smart-trucking.com, setting "a good example for other companies to follow"

With the new OTP weekly driver performance bonus program, truck drivers now earn up to $87,000 per year at GP Transco.

Smart-Trucking ranked the Joliet, IL-based carrier at the top, stating that the carrier sets "a good example for other companies to follow"

Crain's Fast 50 is an annual listing published by Crain's Chicago Business, recognizing outstanding growth

GP Transco earned a position on the Inc. 5000 listing for the fourth year, with a 3-year growth of 202% and rank #1980.

The fast-growing carrier now offers an annual salary of $78,000 to company truck drivers, placing it fifth in the nation.

The elite carrier stands out with an industry-leading low turnover rate compared to the 98 percent national average.

The fast-growing logistics company announced that it will be changing its name to GP Transco Logistics, increasing collaboration and merging branding with sister company GP Transco.

The fast-growing company has been the topic of discussion on a number of listings in 2018, including Crain's Fast 50, Truck Drivers Salary, and now Inc. 5000.

Crain's Fast 50 is an annual listing published by Crain's Chicago Business, recognizing outstanding growth.
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