July 20, 2006

Georg Heck of West Henrietta (NY) has joined NEMF (New England Motor Freight) as an account executive at the company's Rochester area terminal. He will serve customers in the central New York region.

Heck joins NEMF with more than 20 years in the trucking business, the last 10 years in sales. He previously spent five years with R&L Carriers and earlier was with Howards Express. With both companies, he held sales positions in the Rochester area.

Heck holds a bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego. He serves as a youth soccer coach in Henrietta, NY.

He and his wife, Kim, have two children, Julia and Sam.

NEMF's Rochester area terminal, located at 50 Louise Street, provides premium service of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments between the 25-door terminal and all points throughout the Northeast and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as local pickup and delivery service on 20 daily routes. The facility features consolidation, distribution and import/export capabilities for retail and industrial customers.

Based in Elizabeth, NJ, family-owned NEMF (www.nemf.com) is the largest LTL carrier in the Northeast region. It operates 30 terminals throughout the Northeast, Florida, Puerto Rico and Canada, and reaches 85 percent of the U.S. population through service partnerships. NEMF is a member of the Shevell Group of Companies, which also includes Carrier Industries (third-party logistics and dedicated fleet), Eastern Freight Ways (Northeast truckload carrier), Apex Logistics (brokerage - nationwide truckload) and NEMF World Transport (Puerto Rico).