 Alcoa Honors TMCPress Release posted on 05/04/2009 Alcoa recently named the recipients of its Tier 1 Truckload Core Carrier Awards. The award program recognizes a select group of Tier 1 U.S. and Canadian truckload carriers for their outstanding commitment and service to Alcoa during 2008. TMC Transportation received top honors for best-in-class flatbed service. Selection criteria for carrier performance metrics includes volume growth, actual delivery data population, published rate turn-around time, tender offer acceptance/expiration percentages. In addition, specific qualifications are required to participate as an Alcoa Tier 1 Core Carrier. These include: provide service to multiple Alcoa businesses; cost competitive; meets Alcoa business performance expectations, i.e., pickup, delivery and safety; reconcile loss and damage claims and transmit advance shipping notification. The award recognizes TMC for its excellence in customer service, competitive costs, and meeting Alcoa’s business performance expectations for pickup, delivery and safety. This marks TMC’s third consecutive year earning the honor. About Alcoa 
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