To begin with, how about a truck giveaway?  This year's Expo will feature the Speedco Supertruck Driveaway Sweepstakes and Expo attendees will have an opportunity to win a custom Class 8 expediter truck that has been fully tricked out by the Chrome Shop Mafia of Country Music Television's "Trick My Truck."

Members of the Chrome Shop Mafia will also be on hand to sign autographs and to meet and greet the Expo's visitors. (Visit Speedco.com for Sweepstakes rules and information)

Good old-fashioned country and bluegrass entertainment has always been a part of the Expedite Expo and this year's event will feature familiar favorites as well as an artist new to the Expo. The always popular Joey Holiday will return to perform his songs of trucking and the open road from his custom trailer/stage and the "Radio Ramblers featuring Joe Mullins" will present a free bluegrass concert on the Speedco entertainment stage.  On Saturday July 28, up and coming country music artist Jennifer Anderson will perform music from her latest release.

Another Chance to Win

The 2007 Progressive Insurance Expedite Driver's Choice Award will recognize the best equipment of the expedited trucking industry with you as the judge. Vote for your favorite dealer's truck. And, the excitement doesn't end there. Your ballot is also your chance to win a $1000.00 cash prize at the presentation of the Progressive Insurance Expedite Driver's Choice Award.

Live Radio Broadcasts

Trucking Radio legend Dave Nemo will be broadcasting live from the Expo on The Open Road Channel 171, heard exclusively on XM Satellite Radio Dave will be giving live reports on the event as well as conducting interviews with exhibitors and attendees alike.  This is Dave's 6^th year of covering the show and he invites his fans and listeners to stop by and say hello!

Down to Business

The 2007 Expedite Expo is all about the emergency freight segment of transportation  - Expedited Trucking.  It's one of the fastest growing areas of the freight transportation industry, and it has provided business ownership opportunities to thousands of people from many different backgrounds. Lawrence McCord, General Manager of ExpeditersOnline.com, the producers of Expedite Expo 2006 says, "Expedited trucking is populated with owner-operators -  men and women looking for freedom from the 9-5, freedom from a boss looking over their shoulder, freedom to travel the U.S. and Canada, and freedom for committed couples to work together for their future." He continues, "At the Expo, we'll have expedited recruiters, expedited truck dealers and vendors along with seminars and workshops about the business.   And, admission and parking are free!"

 A Trucking Job Fair

The Expedite Expo features recruiters from the industry's top-name carriers, all in one place at one time.  Attendees will be able to visit with these representatives and discover the opportunities available to them in expedited trucking.Expedited carriers are actively seeking experienced owner-operators with straight trucks and tractors, with fleet owners in particular being highly-valued.

Lotsa Trucks

The nation's best-known expedited truck dealers will have their newest equipment on display and attendees will have the opportunity to kick the tires, get behind the wheel and talk trucks with knowledgeable expedited truck specialists. 

Seminars

The 2007 Expedite Expo gives attendees the opportunity to take in a full two days of free Expediter Workshops with an expanded schedule and enhanced topic agenda.  For the prospective expedited owner-operator or driver, the Workshops are the perfect opportunity to have his questions answered about this fast-paced segment of trucking.

Whether you're considering an expediting career or if you just like to check out great looking trucks, Expedite Expo  2007 is the place to be!