Lancaster, Pa. (September 16, 2008) –  High Transit LLC, an affiliate of High Industries Inc., recently received two transportation safety awards for outstanding achievement in highway safety, presented by the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association. High Transit received second place in the overall category and first place in the heavy hauler category.

High Transit completes approximately 2,400 trips per year, approximately 950 of which are super loads (oversize and overweight) requiring exceptional levels of driving skill and vigilant application of safety procedures.

High Transit's workforce has traveled more than one million miles since 2007 with no DOT-recordable accidents. High's drivers average 10 to 30+ years of experience. When hired, drivers participate in a two-year training program before progressing to a driver status that designates them as qualified for transporting super loads.

About High Transit

High Transit LLC, an affiliate of High Industries Inc., was established in 2007 to address the transportation requirements of High Industries. The requirements are addressed by two different groups within High Transit, Shipping and Fleet Maintenance. The Shipping group transports oversize, overweight loads in excess of 300,000 pounds and more than 200 feet in length. The Fleet group works to design, build, and repair specialized transit-related equipment. For more information, visit www.highsteel.com.

 About the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association

The Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association was organized to promote the common business interests of persons engaged in the motor transportation industry and is dedicated to effectively representing the concerns of the trucking industry to members, government and regulatory agencies and the general public. PMTA is further pledged to assist member companies in managing the impact of change in the trucking industry and to enhance the professional and economic growth of its members. For more information, visit www.pmta.org.