Timeline

January 28, 1980

  • Maverick Transportation Incorporated

March 17, 1980

  • First Load Hauled

April 1, 1980

  • Maverick Leases 1st Owner Operator

July 1, 1980

  • President Carter Deregulates Industry
  • Maverick Begins Business in Texarkana

April 2, 1981

  • Maverick Moves to Little Rock Office

1983

  • Steve & Terry Williams Become Sole Owners

May 1, 1984

  • Bought 1st Company Truck

1986

  • Maverick Moves to Highway 70 Office in Little Rock

1992

  • Begin Use of Qualcomm Satellite Technology

1994

  • Moved to I-40 Office

November 27, 1995

  • Acquisition of Kissick Truck Lines (MC #44735)

1999

  • Expansion of I-40 Office (Little Rock)

1999

  • Construction on I-40 Shop Begins

2001

  • Construction on Driver Hotel

2002

  • Warehouse in Fort Smith, AR Completed

October 15, 2002

  • Acquisition of Jewett Scott Truck Line, Inc.

2003

  • Vorad Safety Installed on All Units

2004

  • Units Equipped with Lane Departure Warning Technology
  • Steve Williams ATA Chairman
  • Roll Stability Control Added

May 17, 2004

  • Acquisition of Parrett Trucking, Inc.

2005

  • Driver Training Center at I-40 Office

August 14, 2006

  • Acquisition of Schneider Specialized Carriers, Inc.

2008

  • I-40 Office – IT Bunker/ Summit Conference Center

March 15, 2010

  • Acquisition of Crossover Transportation, Inc.

May 1, 2010

  • Temp Control Division Moves First Load

October 1, 2010

  • First Electronic Logging Devices Installed (EOBR)

September 30, 2011

  • EOBR's Used in 100% of Maverick Units

August 1, 2012

  • Implemented Hair Follicle Testing

January 31, 2014

  • Acquisition of Haywood Trucking, Inc.

July 24, 2014

  • Driver Training Center Renovation

July 15, 2015

  • Acquisition of Fast, Inc.

December 15, 2016

  • Acquisition of Marine Transport, Inc.

December 2018

  • Maverick Driving Academy (MDA) opens in Little Rock

May 2019

  • Maverick Exits Temp Controlled Division

2021

  • Adopted MirrorEye Camera Monitor System