From the Driver's Seat: Investing in People, Infrastructure, and Technology

In this episode of From the Driver’s Seat, host David Broyles sits down with President Barry Blakely to reflect on the past year’s challenges and wins for Averitt drivers. Despite a freight slowdown and economic uncertainty, Averitt has continued to thrive—thanks to strong leadership, a resilient team, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Barry shares how ongoing investments in infrastructure and technology, including a new facility in Ocala, Florida, are enhancing operations. He also highlights efforts to boost associate satisfaction through profit sharing and innovative tools like the new dock app. Looking ahead, Averitt remains focused on smart growth, quality service, and maintaining a strong company image.  Watch the full episode below.

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