Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Schneider National earlier this week celebrated its 90th anniversary.
From a single truck in 1935 to a premier multimodal provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, Schneider National, Inc. celebrated its anniversary Thursday, June 12. he company is marking this milestone with a special event at its Green Bay headquarters honoring its history, the people who have driven its success, and its future.
Founded by Al Schneider, the company has grown into a multimodal organization with 19,400 employees and 12,500 trucks, logging over 9 million freight miles daily.
“Reaching 90 years is a remarkable achievement and a testament to the dedication of our current and former associates,” said Schneider President and CEO Mark Rourke. “From Al Schneider’s first delivery to our nearly 14,000 company drivers today, our story is one of innovation, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to providing safe and reliable service to our customers.”
The anniversary event included the induction of 30 new drivers to Schneider’s Haul of Fame, a special recognition for those who have achieved at least 3 million safe driving miles or 20 consecutive years without a preventable accident. For the first time in company history, five company drivers will receive their 4 million safe mile awards in the same year, and one driver achieved 5 million safe miles.
There are only 435 drivers who have earned a plaque on the Haul of Fame wall.
