CFI, an international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Mo., has announced its monthly driver award recipients for February 2004:

-- Company Driver of the Month: Wayne Herrington has been driving with CFI since 1994. Herrington resides in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
-- Company Team of the Month: Bob and Peggy Stanton live in Joplin, Mo. They both started driving with CFI in 2000.
-- Contractor Driver of the Month: Alvin Courte resides in Henderson, Texas. He began his career with CFI in 1996.
-- Contractor Team of the Month: Randy and Diana Cross live in Park Hill, Okla. They began driving with CFI two years ago.
February winners are automatically nominated for the 2004 year-end award in their respective category. All full-time over the road drivers who have been certified as a driver at CFI for one year are eligible for the CFI driver awards. Additional qualifications are as follows:
-- Received no moving violations in the previous 12 months;
-- Involved in no accidents in the previous 12 months;
-- Received no out of service violations through state/federal inspections in the previous 12 months.
CFI, founded in 1951, operates 2,500 tractors and more than 6,500 trailers and transports a variety of goods throughout the United States and Canada. CFI interlines with Mexican carriers at various border crossings to provide through-trailer service to Mexico. In addition to its Joplin headquarters, CFI operates five terminals.
CFI and its subsidiaries have 37 sales offices throughout North America and employ more than 2,700 people. The driver fleet is comprised of both company drivers and independent contractors.
CFI’s website is located on the Internet at www.cfi-us.com.