Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is often honored to be recognized for its premium service. This recognition includes several prestigious awards and accolades recognizing the company's dedication to sustainability, customer service and community stewardship in addition to its executive leadership. Some of our awards and accolades are highlighted below.
2024 Recognitions
MASTIO Quality Award: No. 1 National LTL Carrier for 15th Consecutive Year
For the 15th consecutive year, Old Dominion is recognized with the MASTIO Quality Award for national LTL carriers. Mastio & Company conducts the LTL industry’s most comprehensive third party annual performance study. The study includes detailed feedback from approximately 1,500 logistics professionals, assessing carrier performance across 28 attributes and perceptions. OD ranked #1 in attributes such as:
- Shipments picked up and delivered when promised
- Delivered with no damages or shortages
- Consistency in transit times
- Carrier trustworthiness
- Problem resolution
2024 Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
OD is proud to be named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for 2024. The list features the top large and mid-size companies recognized by their employees for genuinely respecting and valuing individuals from different walks of life.
2024 Institutional Investor All-America Executive Team Survey
OD is proud to announce its recognition in the 2024 Institutional Investor All-America Executive Team Survey, receiving a total of nine awards across various categories. These awards underscore OD’s unwavering commitment to operational excellence, financial discipline, and strong corporate governance.
Among the notable recognitions in the transportation industry, OD was named:
- Best CEO for Greg Gantt, former President and CEO for OD who retired in June 2023;
- Best CFO for Adam Satterfield;
- Best Company Board;
- Best IR Program; and
- Best ESG program.
Forbes America's Best Large Employers List 2024
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers in 2024, an independent survey of more than 45,000 U.S. employees working for companies that employ at least 5,000 people. The list identifies OD as a company that stands out in attracting and retaining top talent. This recognition is the fifth time that OD has ranked amongst the top large employers in the US, and it came in with an overall ranking of #50, the second-highest in the “Transportation and Logistics” category.
Alabama Trucking Association Safety Contest
Old Dominion placed first in the General Commodities Local division, second in the General Commodities Linehaul division, and third in the General Commodities Combined division in the Alabama Trucking Association Safety Contest. The annual contest measures motor carriers on highway safety metrics on miles that are driven in the state of Alabama.
Trucking Association of New York - Fleet Safety Award
OD was recognized by the Trucking Association of New York (TANY) for its exemplary safety record and proven culture of safety. OD's award certificate was for the large-class general commodities LTL category.
Schneider Logistics “Carrier of the Year” and “Service Provider of the Year”
Old Dominion Freight Line is Schneider Logistics 2023 Carrier of the Year and Service Provider of the Year for its excellent on-time pick up and delivery, ease of doing business, and carrier communication. The annual service awards from one of the largest logistics companies in North America underscores OD’s premium service. A team of Schneider associates selects the carrier based on key attributes such as professionalism, communication, and on-time performance.
2023 ATA Excellence in Claims & Loss Prevention Award – LTL Industry
OD was recognized by the American Trucking Associations for its commendable freight claims management process and loss prevention programs, its ability to continuously reduce its claims/loss ratio, and its exemplary service.
2023 ATA National Safety Director of the Year
Steven Garrish, OD’s VP of Safety & Compliance, was recognized by the American Trucking Associations as the 2023 National Safety Director of the Year.
2023 DHL Invoicing Champion of the Year
DHL Worldwide Logistics recognized OD as its 2023 Invoicing Champion of the Year for its highest percentage of accurate invoices.
C.H. Robinson Carrier of the Year 2024
For the fifth consecutive year, Old Dominion was named C.H. Robinson’s carrier of the year for 2024. We were selected for our quality service and operational excellence, including on-time delivery, reliability, adoption of carrier technology to drive efficiencies, and efforts to go above and beyond to support shippers’ needs successfully. OD is the first carrier to win CH Robinson’s carrier of the year award for five consecutive years.
2024 USA Today's America's Customer Service Champions
America’s Customer Service Champions 2024 highlights companies that excel in delivering the best customer experience based on a broad set of metrics. USA Today and market research firm Plant-A insights group recognized OD with a four star rating in the transportation industry.
2024 SupplyChainBrain Magazine's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to the 2024 SupplyChainBrain 100 Great Supply Chain Partners list. This list recognizes logistics companies for making a significant impact on the supply chain performance and providing outstanding customer service.
2024 Heavy Duty Trucking Top Green Fleet Award
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to Heavy Duty Trucking’s “Top Green Fleet” award for 2024, a list of fleets that honors leaders in sustainability. The list, chosen by HDT’s editors, recognizes efforts and evaluates all sizes and types of fleets in areas such as fleet electrification, alternative and renewable fuels, cleaner burning engines, fuel efficiency, and green facilities.
2024 Logistics Management Quest for Quality Award
For the 15th consecutive year, Old Dominion has been named a Quest for Quality award winner by Logistic Management. OD grabbed the top spot in the National LTL category. The Quest for Quality awards are selected by more than 4,500 logistics and supply chain decision-makers by ranking attributes such as on-time performance, customer service, IT services, and overall value.
Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers List 2024
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2024 based on an independent survey of employees working for companies from all industry sectors employing more than 500 employees within the United States. Forbes partnered with Statista and made the final calculation based on a total of more than 2 million employee recommendations. OD was recognized for employees’ willingness to recommend their own employer to friends and family and for evaluating employers for standing out within their state.
TIME World’s Best Companies 2024
Old Dominion was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of its World’s Best Companies for 2024. The World's Best Companies 2024 ranking is a comprehensive research study conducted to identify the top performing companies across the globe. Companies were evaluated based on the analysis of three primary dimensions: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability initiatives.
2024 Indeed Work Wellbeing 100
The companies on the Indeed Work Wellbeing 100 were determined based on employee feedback shared by U.S. employees on Indeed across the four key wellbeing indicators To qualify, companies in the U.S. must be a publicly traded company and have received at least 100 responses for work wellbeing indicators in the past year. The employers on Indeed’s Work Wellbeing 100 list are setting an example and leading the way in creating thriving work environments.
Food Shippers of America Top Food Chain Providers 2024
Food Shippers of America, a trade organization for supply chain, transportation, logistics, and warehousing professionals in the food and beverage industry, has named Old Dominion to their list of “Top Food Chain Providers” for 2024.
2024 Women in Trucking "Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation" (5th Consecutive Year)
OD was recognized by the Women in Trucking Association for the third consecutive year for professional development, corporate culture inclusion, gender diversity, competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hours and work requirements, and career advancement opportunities. OD made WIT's list of the top companies to work for in transportation. The Women in Trucking Association is an industry non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry.
2023 Recognitions
MASTIO Quality Award: No. 1 National LTL Carrier for 14th Consecutive Year
For the 14th consecutive year, Old Dominion is recognized with the MASTIO Quality Award for national LTL carriers. Mastio & Company conducts the LTL industry’s most comprehensive third party annual performance study. The study includes detailed feedback from approximately 1,600 logistics professionals, assessing carrier performance across 28 attributes and perceptions. OD ranked #1 in attributes such as:
- Shipments picked up and delivered when promised
- Delivered with no damages or shortages
- Consistency in transit times
- Carrier trustworthiness
- Problem resolution
Forbes America's Best Large Employers List 2023
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers in 2023, an independent survey of more than 45,000 U.S. employees working for companies that employ at least 1,000 people. The list identifies OD as a company that stands out in attracting and retaining top talent.
Lytx Annual Safety Awards 2023
Old Dominion’s Ralph Hamilton and Bill Nolan were recognized by our partners at Lytx for their contributions to highway safety with their annual safety awards. Hamilton, a safety drive camera coach for OD, was recognized as a coach of the year finalist coming in third place. Nolan, a linehaul driver from Boise, Idaho, finished second in the driver of the year award running.
2023 American Trucking Associations President’s Trophy Award
The President’s Trophy is the top safety award given to one motor carrier by the American Trucking Associations. OD was ranked at the top for the “Over 100 Million Miles” category for its outstanding safety record. Carriers are selected for the President’s Trophy by submitting independently verified safety and compliance data. The ATA then evaluates the carrier’s overall safety record, programs and community outreach, and commercial vehicle enforcement personnel.
2023 American Trucking Associations Excellence in Security Award
The Excellence in Security Award is given annually to the top carrier judged by commercial vehicle enforcement personnel. OD was recognized for its low cargo claims and security excellence.
2023 American Trucking Association Awards
OD was recognized by the ATA with several other 2023 safety awards, including:
- First Place – Truck Safety Contest (General Commodities LTL/Line-Haul Division, Over 100 Million Miles Category)
- First Place – Truck Safety Contest (General Commodities LTL/Local Division, Over 100 Million Miles Category)
- Third Place – Industrial Safety Contest (General Commodities LTL Division, Over 5,000 Employees Category)
2023 Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America
OD was recognized by Newsweek for being one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America. Newsweek looked at a pool of 3,100 U.S. based companies with revenues over $500 million. Their rankings were based on the results of an independent survey from a sample of 25,000 people in the U.S. who were asked how much they agreed with statements like "I trust in this company to treat me fairly as its customer," "I believe this company offers good opportunities for career development" and "I believe this company would be a good long-term investment."
Inbound Logistics 75 Green Supply Chain Partners “G75” List (14th consecutive year)
Inbound Logistics (June 2023 issue) has profiled ODFL in a G75 special section - featuring the 75 leading companies businesses can turn to when seeking green supply chain management and logistics partners. The publication editors are highlighting carriers that are committed to supply chain sustainability.
2023 Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces List
Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces is an annual ranking of the top 1,000 companies in the United States based on employee surveys. The ranking is based on a variety of factors, including compensation and benefits, work-life balance, opportunities for advancement, and corporate culture. The 2023 ranking was conducted by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, and surveyed over 100,000 employees at companies with at least 1,000 employees in the United States.
2023 Heavy Duty Trucking Top Green Fleet Award
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to Heavy Duty Trucking’s “Top Green Fleet” award for 2023, a list of fleets that honors leaders in sustainability. The list, chosen by HDT’s editors, recognizes efforts and evaluates all sizes and types of fleets in areas such as fleet electrification, alternative and renewable fuels, cleaner burning engines, fuel efficiency, and green facilities.
Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers List 2023
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2023 based on an independent survey of employees working for companies from all industry sectors employing more than 500 employees withing the United States. Forbes partnered with Statista and made the final calculation based on a total of more than 2.1 million employe recommendations. OD was recognized for employees’ willingness to recommend their own employer to friends and family and for evaluating employers for standing out within their state.
TIME World’s Best Companies 2023
Old Dominion was recognized by TIME Magazine as one of its World’s Best Companies for 2023. The World's Best Companies 2023 ranking is a comprehensive research study conducted to identify the top performing companies across the globe. Companies were evaluated based on the analysis of three primary dimensions: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability initiatives.
Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2023
Old Dominion was recognized by Newsweek as one of its America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families. Newsweek, in cooperation with Plant-A Insights Group, conducted an independent study to determine America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2023. The study has been determined by conducting a large-scale independent survey with over 224,000 completed company reviews by employees who work for companies employing at least 1,000 employees in the U.S. All participants evaluated the companies based on eight different categories: company image, corporate culture, working environment, work-life balance, training and career progression, compensation & benefits, sustainability awareness and proactive management of the diverse workforce.
2023 Logistics Management Quest for Quality Award
For the 14th consecutive year, Old Dominion has been named a Quest for Quality award winner by Logistic Management. OD grabbed the top spot in the National LTL category. The Quest for Quality awards are selected by more than 4,500 logistics and supply chain decision-makers by ranking attributes such as on-time performance, customer service, IT services, and overall value.
Top Food Chain Providers 2023
Food Shippers of America, a trade organization for supply chain, transportation, logistics, and warehousing professionals in the food and beverage industry, has named Old Dominion to their list of “Top Food Chain Providers” for 2023.
2023 Women in Trucking "Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation" (4th Consecutive Year)
OD was recognized by the Women in Trucking Association for the third consecutive year for professional development, corporate culture inclusion, gender diversity, competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hours and work requirements, and career advancement opportunities. OD made WIT's list of the top companies to work for in transportation. The Women in Trucking Association is an industry non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry.
2023 Ryder National LTL Carrier of the Year
OD was named Ryder's top national LTL carrier for 2023. The award recognizes US carrier for service quality and operational excellence based on on-time performance, customer service, economic value, claims handling, and commitment to innovation.
2023 BlueGrace Logistics LTL Carrier of the Year Award
BlueGrace Logistics, a leading national 3PL, awarded OD its inaugural LTL carrier of the year award for 2023. The awards recognize outstanding carriers for their exceptional service, reliability, and commitment to delivering excellence in the logistics industry.
2022 Recognitions
MASTIO Quality Award: No. 1 National LTL Carrier for 13th Consecutive Year
For the 13th consecutive year, Old Dominion is recognized with the MASTIO Quality Award for national LTL carriers. Mastio & Company conducts the LTL industry’s most comprehensive third party annual performance study. The study includes detailed feedback from approximately 1,600 logistics professionals, assessing carrier performance across 28 attributes and perceptions. OD ranked #1 in attributes such as:
- Shipments picked up and delivered when promised
- Delivered with no damages or shortages
- Carrier trustworthiness
- Consistency in transit times
- Problem resolution.
American Values Company 2021
American Values Investments recognized Old Dominion as an organization that exemplifies the timeless American values of integrity, caring, and courage. OD is one of only 127 publically traded companies to be recognized by the proprietary values scoring system. OD is now included in the American Values Index portfolio.
2021 ATA Excellence in Security Award
OD was recognized by the American Trucking Associations for the prestigious “Excellence in Security Award” for 2021. The highest security award available to motor carriers in the U.S. is presented annually to only one motor carrier after being judged based on its security record by commercial vehicle enforcement personnel.
C.H. Robinson Carrier of the Year 2022
For the third consecutive year, Old Dominion was named C.H. Robinson’s carrier of the year for 2022. We were selected for our quality service and operational excellence, including on-time delivery, reliability, adoption of carrier technology to drive efficiencies, and efforts to go above and beyond to support shippers’ needs successfully. OD is the first carrier to win CH Robinson’s carrier of the year award for three consecutive years.
DHL Carrier of the Year 2022
Old Dominion was named DHL’s carrier of the year for 2022 for the second consecutive year. The award was presented to the carrier delivered excellence and exemplified high-quality service to key customers.
Inbound Logistics 75 Green Supply Chain Partners “G75” List (13th consecutive year)
Inbound Logistics (June 2022 issue) has profiled ODFL in a G75 special section - featuring the 75 leading companies businesses can turn to when seeking green supply chain management and logistics partners. The publication editors are highlighting carriers that are committed to supply chain sustainability.
Top Food Chain Providers 2022
Food Shippers of America, a trade organization for supply chain, transportation, logistics, and warehousing professionals in the food and beverage industry, has named Old Dominion to their list of “Top Food Chain Providers” for 2022.
2022 Logistics Management Quest for Quality Award
For the 13th consecutive year, Old Dominion has been named a Quest for Quality award winner by Logistic Management. OD grabbed the top spot in the National LTL category. The Quest for Quality awards are selected by more than 4,500 logistics and supply chain decision-makers by ranking attributes such as on-time performance, customer service, IT services, and overall value.
Top 100 Trucker by Inbound Logistics (8th consecutive year)
The Top 100 Truckers are chosen by experts in the trucking industry using a variety of factors. The annual list spotlights companies that pave the way in transportation innovation from more than 300 companies in the trucking industry. Old Dominion was recognized for its premium service for the eighth consecutive year in 2022.
2022 Heavy Duty Trucking Top Green Fleet Award
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to Heavy Duty Trucking’s “Top Green Fleet” award for 2022, a list of 20 fleets that honors leaders in sustainability. The list, chosen by HDT’s editors, recognizes efforts and evaluates all sizes and types of fleets in areas such as fleet electrification, alternative and renewable fuels, cleaner burning engines, fuel efficiency, and green facilities.
2022 Women in Trucking "Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation" (3rd Consecutive Year)
OD was recognized by the Women in Trucking Association for the second consecutive year for professional development, corporate culture inclusion, gender diversity, competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hours and work requirements, and career advancement opportunities. OD made WIT's list of the top companies to work for in transportation. The Women in Trucking Association is an industry non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry.
Forbes America's Best Large Employers List 2022
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers in 2022, an independent survey of more than 60,000 U.S. employees working for companies that employ at least 5,000 people. The list identifies OD as a company that stands out in attracting and retaining top talent.
2021 Recognitions
MASTIO Quality Award: No. 1 National LTL Carrier for 12th Consecutive Year
For the 12th consecutive year, Old Dominion is recognized with the MASTIO Quality Award for national LTL carriers. Mastio & Company conducts the LTL industry’s most comprehensive third party annual performance study. The study includes detailed feedback from approximately 1,400 logistics professionals, assessing carrier performance across 35 attributes and perceptions. OD ranked #1 in attributes such as:
- Carrier is Trustworthy
- Shipments Picked Up and Delivered When Promised
- Carrier Responsiveness
- Drivers are courteous and professional
- Competitive transit times
*OD was ranked highest among national LTL carriers.
Top 100 Trucker by Inbound Logistics (7th consecutive year)
The Top 100 Truckers are chosen by experts in the trucking industry using a variety of factors. The annual list spotlights companies that pave the way in transportation innovation from more than 200 companies in the trucking industry. Old Dominion was recognized for its premium service for the seventh consecutive year in 2021.
2021 C.H. Robinson Carrier of the Year
Old Dominion was named C.H. Robinson's carrier of the year for 2021. We were selected based on the ability to consistently deliver on time and in full for customers, adoption of carrier technology to drive efficiencies for themselves and shippers, and efforts to go above and beyond to successfully support shippers' needs.
U.S. EPA 2021 SmartWay® Excellence Award (7th consecutive year)
The Environmental Protection Agency named OD a recipient of its 2021 SmartWay® Excellence Award for its efforts to reduce emissions and operate sustainably. OD is one of more than 30 companies to receive this distinction, representing the best environmental performers of SmartWay's nearly 3,700 partners.
2021 Women in Trucking "Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation" (2nd Consecutive Year)
OD was recognized by the Women in Trucking Association for the second consecutive year for professional development, corporate culture inclusion, gender diversity, competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hours and work requirements, and career advancement opportunities. OD made WIT's list of the top companies to work for in transportation. The Women in Trucking Association is an industry non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry.
Inbound Logistics 75 Green Supply Chain Partners (G75) List (12th consecutive year)
Inbound Logistics (June 2021 issue) has profiled ODFL in a G75 special section - featuring the 75 leading companies businesses can turn to when seeking green supply chain management and logistics partners. The publication editors are highlighting carriers that are committed to supply chain sustainability.
Schneider Logistics “Carrier of the Year” and “Service Provider of the Year”
Old Dominion Freight Line is Schneider Logistics 2020 Carrier of the Year and Service Provider of the Year for its excellent on-time pick up and delivery, ease of doing business, and carrier communication. The annual service awards from one of the largest logistics companies in North America underscores OD’s premium service despite a challenging operating environment in 2020. A team of 15 Schneider associates selects the carrier based on key attributes such as professionalism, communication, and on-time performance.
2021 Logistics Management Quest for Quality Awards
For the 12th consecutive year, Old Dominion has been named the top multiregional LTL carrier by Logistics Management, and best expedited motor carrier for the fifth consecutive year. The Quest for Quality awards are selected by more than 4,500 logistics and supply chain decision-makers by ranking attributes such as on-time performance, customer service, IT services, and overall value.
2021 SupplyChainBrain Magazine's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to the 2021 SupplyChainBrain 100 Great Supply Chain Partners list for the third consecutive year. This list recognizes logistics companies for making a significant impact on the supply chain performance and providing outstanding customer service.
2020 Recognitions
MASTIO Quality Award: No. 1 National LTL Carrier for 11th Year in a Row
For the 11th consecutive year, Old Dominion is recognized with the Mastio & Company Quality Award. Earning the Mastio Quality Award is a significant accomplishment but doing so for eleven consecutive years shows our customers value us working hard to keep their promises.
Mastio & Company conducts the LTL industry’s most comprehensive third party annual performance study. The study includes detailed feedback from approximately 1,500 logistics professionals, assessing carrier performance across 35 attributes and perceptions. OD ranked #1 in attributes such as:
- Ease of Doing Business with the Carrier
- Carrier is Trustworthy
- Shipments Picked Up and Delivered When Promised
- Carrier Responsiveness
- Problem Resolution
*OD was ranked highest among national LTL carriers.
Logistics Management Quest for Quality Awards
For the 11th consecutive year, Old Dominion has been named the top multiregional LTL carrier by Logistics Management, and best expedited motor carrier for the fourth consecutive year. The Quest for Quality awards are selected by more than 4,500 logistics and supply chain decision-makers. The awards are handed out based on a variety of criteria ranging from value, information technology, on-time performance to equipment and operations.
SupplyChainBrain Magazine's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to the 2020 SupplyChainBrain 100 Great Supply Chain Partners list for the second consecutive year. This list recognizes logistics companies for making a significant impact on the supply chain performance of partner companies, improving efficiencies, and outstanding customer service.
Top 100 Trucker by Inbound Logistics (6th consecutive year)
The Top 100 Truckers are chosen by experts in the trucking industry using a variety of factors. The annual list spotlights companies that pave the way in transportation innovation from more than 200 companies in the trucking industry. Old Dominion was recognized for its premium service for the sixth consecutive year in 2020.
Inbound Logistics 75 Green Supply Chain Partners (G75) List (11th consecutive year)
Inbound Logistics (June 2020 issue) has profiled ODFL in a G75 special section - featuring the 75 leading companies businesses can turn to when seeking green supply chain management and logistics partners. The publication editors are highlighting carriers that are committed to supply chain sustainability.
2020 Women in Trucking “Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation”
Recognized for professional development, corporate culture inclusion, gender diversity, competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hours and work requirements, and career advancement opportunities, Old Dominion made the list of the top companies to work for in transportation. The Women in Trucking Association is an industry non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry.
Heavy Duty Trucking “Top Green Fleets 2020”
Industry trade publication, Heavy Duty Trucking, recognized Old Dominion Freight Line for continuous commitment to sustainability, alternative fuels, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions through fuel efficiency.
U.S. EPA 2020 SmartWay Excellence Award (6th consecutive year)
Old Dominion is committed to environmental sustainability. The SmartWay Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes Old Dominion as a leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency. OD is one of 40 companies to receive this distinction, representing the best environmental performers of SmartWay's nearly 3,700 partners.
2020 Ryder Carrier Quality Award: LTL National Carrier of the Year
The 23rd annual Ryder Carrier Quality Awards recognizes U.S. and Canadian carriers for service quality and operational excellence based on various metrics, including on-time performance, value, customer service, technology applications, and innovation. Old Dominion was awarded the National Carrier of the Year in 2020, an award it also won in 2010.
Company of the Year in the Transport Dive Awards 2020
The annual Dive Awards recognize exceptional leadership and industry excellence. Old Dominion Freight Line was awarded the Company of the Year Award for the first time. Editors of Transport Dive selected OD for adaptability and management through a challenging operating environment.
2019 Recognitions
2019 MASTIO & Company Award: The #1 National LTL Carrier 10 Years in A Row
Old Dominion Freight Line is proud to be named the Overall Winner of the MASTIO Quality Award for National LTL Carriers for the 10th year in a row. This recognition reflects the commitment of our 20,000 employees, who are focused on perfection and working to get the smallest details right every time. We know how important your promise is to your customer. That's why, We Do Promises. On top of being named the Top Value among national LTL carriers, OD ranked #1 in 33 of 35 attributes* most important to logistics and LTL industry decision makers including:
- Ease of Doing Business with the Carrier
- Carrier is Trustworthy
- Shipments Picked Up When Promised
- Shipments Delivered When Promised
- Carrier Responsiveness
- Problem Resolution
*OD was ranked highest among national LTL carriers.
Top 100 Trucker by Inbound Logistics (5th consecutive year)
The Top 100 Truckers are chosen by experts in the trucking industry using a variety of factors. The annual list spotlights companies that pave the way in transportation innovation from more than 200 companies in the trucking industry. Old Dominion was recognized for its premium service for the fifth consecutive year in 2019.
U.S. EPA 2019 SmartWay Excellence Award (5th consecutive year)
Old Dominion is committed to environmental sustainability. The SmartWay Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes Old Dominion as a leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency. OD is one of 40 companies to receive this distinction, representing the best environmental performers of SmartWay's nearly 3,000 partners.
Forbes America's Best-in-State Employers List 2019
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best-in-State Employers in 2019 for North Carolina. Forbes and Statista compiled a list of the nation’s top employers by state by surveying 80,000 Americans working for businesses with at least 500 employees.
Logistics Management Quest for Quality Awards
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has been named the top multiregional LTL carrier (10th consecutive year) and best expedited motor carrier (4th consecutive year) by Logistics Management magazine in its Quest for Quality awards. Winners are selected by more than 7,000 Logistics Management readers casting votes for the best in service based on a variety of criteria ranging from value, information technology, on-time performance to equipment and operations.
SupplyChainBrain Magazine's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Old Dominion Freight Line was named to the 2019 SupplyChainBrain 100 Great Supply Chain Partners list. This list recognizes logistics companies for making a significant impact on the supply chain performance of partner companies. SupplyChainBrain compiled the 100 Great Supply Chain Partners list after a six-month online poll of supply chain professionals, asking them to nominate vendors and service providers whose solutions have made a significant impact on their company's efficiency, customer service and overall supply chain performance.
Inbound Logistics 75 Green Supply Chain Partners (G75) List (10th consecutive year)
Inbound Logistics (June 2019 issue) has profiled ODFL in a G75 special section - featuring the 75 leading companies businesses can turn to when seeking green supply chain management and logistics partners. The editors are highlighting those that are "walking the walk" through their commitments to supply chain sustainability.
Forbes America's Best Large Employers List 2019
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers in 2019, an independent survey of more than 50,000 U.S. employees working for companies that employ at least 10,000 people. The list identifies OD as a company that stands out in attracting and retaining top talent.
Forbes America's Best Employers List 2019
Old Dominion was recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Employers in 2019, an independent survey of more than 50,000 U.S. employees working for companies that employ at least 1,000 people. The list identifies OD as a company that stands out in attracting and retaining top talent.