Profile: Swift Transportation
Phoenix, Arizona
Annual company revenue: $2.5 billion
Number of employees: 20,000
Winner, 2007 SmartWay Excellence Award
Swift has a clean and modern fleet of trucks whose average age is less than 3 years old. Swift's strategies for minimizing its impact on the environment include governing trucks at 60 mph and using idle reduction technologies such as optimized idle, driver training, truck aerodynamic design, and tire pressure monitoring.
"Swift is proud to be a charter member of SmartWay and we encourage the use of a single national diesel fuel to improve air quality."
John White