Press Releases

Press Releases

Lone Star Transportation, LLC Launches FLEXTIME Driving Program for OTR Drivers

Drive Three Months or More, Take Up to Six Months Off

Fort Worth, TX — December 14, 2021

Many trucking companies battle the current over-the-road (OTR) driver shortage by hiring young truck driving school graduates. A Fort Worth, Texas carrier instead takes a novel approach to attract the most experienced OTR professionals.

Lone Star Transportation, LLC, a Daseke Company, launched the new FLEXTIME Driving Program for OTR drivers who are 50 years and older and want a more flexible schedule – one suited to the lifestyle of a driver ready to cycle between periods of work and leisure.

Lone Star’s David Ferebee Speaks on Trends in Wind Energy Market at New Orleans Conference

Collaboration Between Truck & Rail is Essential

Fort Worth, TX — April 30, 2019

David Ferebee, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Lone Star Transportation, LLC, was a featured speaker on wind energy projects at this year’s JOC Group’s Breakbulk & Project Cargo Conference, held in New Orleans on April 30.

Women Professional Truck Drivers Hauling Bigger Freight

Lone Star Transportation Sees More Women Applying
to Transport Flatbed and Oversized Loads

Fort Worth, TX — February 12, 2019

Lone Star Transportation, LLC, a specialized heavy haul carrier that transports flatbed, oversized and extreme over-dimensional freight, notes a recent change in its driver applicant pool. More women are applying to fill its professional driving jobs.