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Carl Andrew Named 2023 Driver of the Year

During UPT's Annual Awards Weekend in February, Oklahoma City company driver, Carl Andrew, was awarded the title of Driver of the Year, UPT's most coveted award.

UPT Closes Deal to Acquire Patriot Transportation Holdings

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – December 21, 2023 – United Petroleum Transports, Inc. (UPT) and Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc.

United Petroleum Transports Set to Acquire Florida Rock and Tank Line

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – November 1, 2023 – United Petroleum Transports, Inc.

Matt Herndon Appointed to State Task Force

UPT President and CEO Appointed to State Task Force on Motor Carrier Regulation

Richard Milligan Named 2022 Driver of the Year

United Petroleum Transports (UPT) is proud to announce that Richard Milligan, a lease operator in Albuquerque, has been named our 2022 Driver of the Year.

David Ramirez of El Paso Named 2021 Driver of the Year

United Petroleum Transports (UPT) is proud to announce that David Ramirez, a lease owner in El Paso, has been named our 2021 Driver of the Year.

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Matt Herndon Named President of UPT

United Petroleum Transport's president and CEO Greg Price is stepping down from his position with the family-owned company after 43 years of leadership.

Alkarim Nasser Named 2020 Driver of the Year

United Petroleum Transports (UPT) is proud to announce that Albuquerque Independent Contractor, Alkarim Nasser, has been named our 2020 Driver of the Year.

UPT Family Fund Donates $10,000 to Snack Pak 4 Kids

United Petroleum Transports (UPT) has announced a $10,000 donation to Amarillo charity, Snack Pack 4 Kids, on behalf of the UPT Family Fund.

UPT appoints Busby as CFO, Elder named controller

United Petroleum Transports President and CEO Greg Price and Chief Operating Officer David Price have appointed Chris Busby as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and named Devin Elder as
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UPT's 2019 Driver of the Year

Alexander named UPT’s 2019 Driver of the Year during Awards Weekend

Flynn named Oklahoma City CSC manager

Transportation industry veteran Pat Flynn has been named manager of United Petroleum Transports’ Oklahoma City Customer Service Center.
 

UPT Family Fund supports Phoenix Cancer Support Network

United Petroleum Transports (UPT) has announced a $10,000 donation to Phoenix Cancer Support Network on behalf of the UPT Family Fund.
 

UPT Announces New San Antonio Customer Service Center Manager

Distribution and fuel delivery industry veteran Sergio Rivas has been named manager of United Petroleum Transports’ San Antonio Customer Service Center.
 

Truck Day at the Capitol

April 2018 UPT representatives take part in ‘Truck Day at the Capitol’ where Oklahoma Driver of the Year nominees and business leaders met with state representatives on matters pertaining to the in

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2017 UPT Driver of the Year

January 2018, Richard Rodriquez wins the 2017 UPT Driver of the Year award and makes UPT history by being the first back to back winner.