Thursday, December 02, 1999 Bloomfield, CT -- December 2, 1999 -- Prophesy Transportation Software, Inc. announced the winners of its mile.com top 50 sites award. The purpose of the award is to identify some of the excellent Internet-based resources for trucking companies, freight brokers, shippers, owner-operators, drivers, families of truckers, and other members of the trucking community. The goal of the award, which is to be given annually, is to aid the trucking industry by spotlighting technology that has the potential to improve the operation of the industry and the lives of those who serve in the trucking industry. The selected sites in alphabetical order, are listed below:
American Freightways www.arfw.com
ATA www.truckline.com
Bulk Loader www.bulkloader.com
CAPS Logistics, Inc. www.caps.com
Cargo Finder www.cargofinder.com
Comm. Carrier Journal www.ccjmagazine.com
DAT Services www.dat.com
Dock Report, The www.dockreport.com
eFlatbed www.eflatbed.com
Export Today www.exporttoday.com
FreightQuote.com www.freightquote.com
Freightworld www.freightworld.com
Heavy Duty Trucking www.heavytruck.com/hdt
IFS www.ifs.com
Internet Truckstop, The www.truckstop.com
Landstar www.landstar.com
Layover.com www.layover.com
Link Logistics www.linklogi.com
Load Dock www.loaddock.com
Loadsource www.loadsource.com
Loggie.com www.loggie.com
LogisticsWorld www.logisticsworld.com
MAK Publishing (Bus World) www.MAKPublishing.com
National Transportation Exchange www.nte.net
Newport Communications www.heavytruck.com
Overdrive www.overdriveonline.com
PeopleNet (FleetBiz) www.fleetbiz.com
PeopleNet (Intouch) www.intouchavl.com
Road King www.roadking.com
RoadStar Magazine www.roadstarlonline.com
RoadStar Radio News www.roadstarradio.com
Roadway Express www.roadway.com
RPM Magazine www.rpmmagazine.com
Schneider www.schneider.com
Tie-Services www.tie-services.com
Traffic World www.trafficworld.com
Transport News www.transportnews.com
Transport Topics (ATA) www.ttnews.com
Transport Web www.transportweb.com
Transportation Hub, The www.tth.net
Transportation Page www.truckers.com
Truck Net Inc. www.truck.net
Truck Down www.truckdown.com
Trucking Co. www.truckingco.com
TruckingNet www.truckingnet.com
TruckIt www.truckit.com
TruckSearch www.trucksearch.com
Trucksonly www.trucksonly.com
Werner Enterprises www.werner.com
The sites were chosen based on the quality of their content, ease of navigation, design quality and popularity of the site. Mile.com, the sponsor site of this award, is the trucking portal site produced by Prophesy. Mile.com provides the industry's first and only commercial mileage and routing available free on the Internet, as well as real-time updates on road conditions, weather, diesel prices, and trucking company stock quotes. The site also provides information about computer software and Internet services. Mile.com also maintains an active database of job postings, linking quality drivers with companies that are actively recruiting. The website is the first of its kind; a portal site similar to Yahoo, Lycos, or Excite designed for the trucking industry. It offers users access to a wide range of trucking-related services from a single web page.
Since 1984, Prophesy Transportation Software, Inc. has provided software solutions to the transportation and distribution industries. The Prophesy series includes products for dispatch, accounting, logistics, mileage and routing, fuel optimization, fuel tax reporting, log auditing, and fleet maintenance. Prophesy is the leading provider of Windows-based transportation software. For more information, please visit www.mile.com on the Internet or contact Prophesy Transportation Software, Inc. at 1-800-776-6706.
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