INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Celadon Trucking has announced its "Rent-to-Run" program. With this "full-service" truck lease, drivers get all rewards of being an independent contractor without the risks. Drivers in the program get paid 75% BOL for on time deliveries and receive straightforward settlement statements.

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"This offer provides less hassle and higher take-home pay for most drivers," said Ashley Hay, Celadon's Vice President of Driver Recruiting. "The Rent-to-Run program offers a pay package higher than our typical lease purchase driver combined with the support network available to drivers in a company fleet."

The low weekly payment covers the truck, insurance and all operating expenses. Drivers in the program can drive over the road or Midwest regional and are promised full-service, no hassle maintenance and a free loaner truck provided within 48 hours when needed.

"Our Rent-to-Run program simplifies managing your own truck," added Hay. "Whether you want to test your hand at running your own truck or you're a seasoned veteran, this full service program takes the risk out for drivers."

Celadon Group, Inc. (NYSE: CGI), through its subsidiaries, provides long-haul, regional, local, dedicated, intermodal, temperature controlled, flatbed and expedited freight service across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The company also owns Celadon Logistics Services, which provides freight brokerage services, freight management, as well as supply chain management solutions, including warehousing and distribution.

For more information:
Joe Weigel
Director of Marketing & Communications
(317) 972-7006 Direct
(317) 608-8914 Mobile

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SOURCE Celadon Group, Inc.