Lineage announces its 2024 Carrier of the Year Award winners

Lineage, Inc. (the “Company”), the world’s largest global temperature-controlled warehouse REIT, today announced the recipients of its 2024 Carrier of the Year awards. This annual program honors key transportation service providers who have demonstrated exceptional performance, reliability, and commitment to excellence, supporting Lineage in helping move, store and protect the world’s food supply.

Award recipients were selected across the United States and Canada based on a set of performance-related criteria, using both quantitative and qualitative data to support the selection process. The recipients of this year’s awards were honored within eight categories: US National & Regional Truck Load (TL), US Drayage, Canadian Truckload, US Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), Dedicated Truckload and, new for 2024, an expanded focus on regional drayage services to reflect the evolving needs of the cold chain industry.

“Our carrier partners play an integral role in helping us provide seamless, reliable, and sustainable supply chain solutions to our customers,” said Jim Thompson, Vice President of Transportation at Lineage. “This award program is our way of recognizing the outstanding dedication and performance of our carrier network. We are proud to honor these exceptional partners and look forward to continuing to collaborate on delivering best-in-class logistics solutions.”

The full list of Lineage’s 2024 Carrier of the Year award winners includes:

· J.S. Helwig & Son LLC – US National Truckload Carrier of the Year

· MC Van Kampen Trucking Inc – US Regional Truckload East Carrier of the Year

· Red Line Inc – US Regional Truckload West Carrier of the Year

· Hirschbach – US Dedicated Truckload Carrier of the Year

· Al-Amin Brothers Transportation LLC – US Less-than-Truckload Carrier of the Year

· Jagdeep Sangha Transport Inc – Canadian Truckload Carrier of the Year

· ATS Intermodal – US Drayage East Carrier of the Year

· So-Cal Transportation – US Drayage West Carrier of the Year

Lineage's integrated solutions team provides customers with options to move their products through the food supply chain. With a vast network of private fleet trucks, temperature-controlled trailers, refrigerated and insulated rail cars, freight forwarding, customs brokerage services and other value-added benefits, Lineage helps customers boost efficiency and manage costs.

Lineage is proud to help play a critical role in coordinating the safe and efficient flow of food across the global supply chain, working with its carrier partners to enable products reach consumers seamlessly. With an unrivaled network of temperature-controlled warehouses and integrated logistics solutions, Lineage works tirelessly to improve cold storage, transportation, and supply chain services, creating a more sustainable, resilient, and efficient cold chain.