September 15, 2006

Mark Meyer of Sayre, PA, has joined New England Motor Freight (NEMF) as terminal manager of the less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier's Owego, NY, facility, located at 91 Sulphur Springs Road.

With a total of more than 22 years in the trucking industry, Meyer spent 17 years at USF Red Star in a variety of operations positions of increasing responsibility. His last post there was terminal manager in Kirkwood, NY.

Meyer holds an associate's degree from Alfred Tech in Alfred, NY, and attended Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA.

Meyer served for several years as a boys' youth basketball coach and currently helps coach a girls' under-19- travel soccer team in Sayre and serves as scorekeeper for varsity and j.v. girls' basketball at Sayre High School.

Meyer and his wife, Cheryl, have two daughters: Allison and Jessica.

Based in Elizabeth, NJ, family-owned less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier NEMF (www.nemf.com) serves its customers from terminals throughout the Northeast and Midwest, as well as Florida, Puerto Rico and Canada. It is the largest LTL carrier in the Northeast region. NEMF is a member of The Shevell Group of Companies (www.ShevellGroup.com), which also includes Carrier Industries (third-party logistics, dedicated fleet, warehousing), Eastern Freight Ways (asset-based truckload carrier), Apex Logistics (brokerage, nationwide truckload) and NEMF World Transport (non-vessel operating common carrier).