Eagan, MN - For the second time in 2018, Transport America, a subsidiary of TFI International Inc. (TSX: TFII, OTCQX: TFIFF), is announcing a pay increase for Solo and Team company drivers, effective October 21, 2018.

This pay increase enables Solo over-the-road drivers to earn up to $80,000 annually, and Team over-the-road drivers to earn up to $170,000 annually. The company’s pay-for-performance structure recognizes drivers for their hard work and overall performance, making it possible for them to more rapidly achieve the top pay rates and additional performance bonuses.

“We continue to have the utmost respect for our drivers and their dedication to keeping America moving, and we are excited to again be increasing their pay,” said Paul Simmons, Transport America President. “We know our success begins with the great men and women working with us, one mile at a time, and we couldn’t do this without them.”

“At Transport America, we maintain a driver-first philosophy,” Mr. Simmons continued. “By providing our drivers with the utmost respect, more consistent home time, flexible routes, the best support in the industry and now increased pay, we are demonstrating our commitment to our outstanding professionals, and believe our customers will benefit from this pay increase as well.  We thank our current drivers for their commitment, and welcome former and new drivers to join Transport America, where they too will have the experience of being part of a team that puts drivers first.”