CFI Honors May Drivers of the Month

Joplin, MO --- CFI , an international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri , is pleased to announce the monthly driver award recipients for May 2005:

• Company Driver of the Month : Jose Rosique started driving for CFI in 2001. He lives in San Antonio , Texas .

• Company Team of the Month : Dave Guffey & Peggy Davis live in New Albany , Indiana . They began driving for CFI in 2000.

• Contractor Driver of the Month : William Coffman resides in Stockbridge , Georgia . He began driving for CFI in 1999.

• Contractor Team of the Month : Gary & Nora Bulen began driving for CFI in 1989 and 1996, respectively. They use the handles “Looney Tunes” and “Runaway.”

• As the May 2005 winners, each driver and team is automatically nominated for the 2005 year-end award in their respective category. All full-time over the road drivers who have been certified as a driver at CFI for one year are eligible for the CFI driver awards. Additional qualifications are as follows:
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• Received no moving violations in the previous twelve months;
• Involved in no accidents in the previous twelve months;
• Received no out of service violations through State/Federal inspections in the previous twelve months.

CFI, founded in 1951, operates over 2,400 tractors and over 7,400 trailers and transports a variety of goods throughout the contiguous United States and Canada . CFI interlines with Mexican carriers at various border crossings to provide through-trailer service to Mexico . In addition to its Joplin headquarters, CFI operates four terminals and numerous drop lots along the border and throughout the United States . CFI has 37 sales offices throughout North America and a work force of 3,000 people. The driver fleet is comprised of both company drivers and independent contractors. CFI’s website can be found on the Internet at ­http://www.cfi-us.com. CFI’s site is also available in Spanish, located at http://www.cfi-mx.com.