Timeline
January 28, 1980
- Maverick Transportation Incorporated
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March 17, 1980
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April 1, 1980
- Maverick Leases 1st Owner Operator
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July 1, 1980
- President Carter Deregulates Industry
- Maverick Begins Business in Texarkana
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April 2, 1981
- Maverick Moves to Little Rock Office
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1983
- Steve & Terry Williams Become Sole Owners
May 1, 1984
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1986
- Maverick Moves to Highway 70 Office in Little Rock
1992
- Begin Use of Qualcomm Satellite Technology
1994
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November 27, 1995
- Acquisition of Kissick Truck Lines (MC #44735)
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1999
- Expansion of I-40 Office (Little Rock)
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1999
- Construction on I-40 Shop Begins
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2001
- Construction on Driver Hotel
2002
- Warehouse in Fort Smith, AR Completed
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October 15, 2002
- Acquisition of Jewett Scott Truck Line, Inc.
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2003
- Vorad Safety Installed on All Units
2004
- Units Equipped with Lane Departure Warning Technology
- Steve Williams ATA Chairman
- Roll Stability Control Added
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May 17, 2004
- Acquisition of Parrett Trucking, Inc.
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2005
- Driver Training Center at I-40 Office
August 14, 2006
- Acquisition of Schneider Specialized Carriers, Inc.
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2008
- I-40 Office – IT Bunker/ Summit Conference Center
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March 15, 2010
- Acquisition of Crossover Transportation, Inc.
May 1, 2010
- Temp Control Division Moves First Load
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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.
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July 24, 2014
- Driver Training Center Renovation
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July 15, 2015
- Acquisition of Fast, Inc.
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December 15, 2016
- Acquisition of Marine Transport, Inc.
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December 2018
- Maverick Driving Academy (MDA) opens in Little Rock
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May 2019
- Maverick Exits Temp Controlled Division
2021
- Adopted MirrorEye Camera Monitor System
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