Two XPO Drivers Selected for America’s Road Team
XPO (NYSE: XPO) announced two drivers were selected as Captains for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team: Selvin Ramirez (Cranston, RI) and Omar Stebbins (Pompano Beach, FL).
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XPO (NYSE: XPO) announced two drivers were selected as Captains for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team: Selvin Ramirez (Cranston, RI) and Omar Stebbins (Pompano Beach, FL). Both are long-tenured XPO drivers with decades of driving and safety leadership experience.
The ATA named 20 drivers to the 2026-2027 team, representing 51 million miles of safe driving experience.
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Key Figures
- Professional driving tenure
- 28 years
- Selvin Ramirez’s experience as a professional driver
- Tenure at XPO
- over 20 years
- Selvin Ramirez’s service at XPO
- Driver of the Year
- 2019
- Rhode Island Trucking Association award to Selvin Ramirez
- Training leadership start
- 2015
- Selvin leading driving schools and safety trainings since 2015
- Florida Road Team service
- since 2022
- Omar Stebbins serving as Florida Road Team Captain
- Safety awards milestones
- 5-, 10-, 15-, 20-year
- XPO Safety Awards received by Omar Stebbins
- America’s Road Team drivers
- 20 drivers
- Total professional drivers named to 2026–2027 America’s Road Team
- Safe driving experience
- 51 million miles
- Combined safe driving miles of America’s Road Team 2026–2027
Historical Context
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Renewed platinum partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking for 2026.
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Extended Susan G. Komen 3-Day transportation partnership through March 2029.
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Brad Jacobs to step down as Executive Chairman; Mario Harik to become Chairman.
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Greenwich, Conn., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced today that two of its drivers have been selected to serve as Captains for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team.
Established in 1986 by the American Trucking Associations, America’s Road Team is an elite group of professional truck drivers who serve as ambassadors for the trucking industry. Through public outreach, educational events and meetings with policymakers nationwide, they promote safe driving and the essential role of trucking in the American economy.
The two XPO drivers selected for the 2026-2027 team are:
- Selvin Ramirez (Cranston, RI): Selvin has been a professional driver for 28 years, including over 20 years at XPO. He was named Driver of the Year by the Rhode Island Trucking Association in 2019 and has led driving schools and safety trainings at XPO's Cranston, RI service center since 2015. He is the first driver from Rhode Island selected for America’s Road Team.
- Omar Stebbins (Pompano Beach, FL): Omar has driven with XPO for over 20 years. He has received 5-, 10-, 15- and 20-year XPO Safety Awards and has been a Florida Road Team Captain since 2022. He is a regular speaker at Florida Road Team events, active in his community and a leader among fellow professional drivers.
Mario Harik, chairman and chief executive officer of XPO, said, “Selvin and Omar are outstanding ambassadors for the trucking industry. Through their leadership, commitment to safety and dedication to giving back, they represent what it means to be a professional truck driver. We’re proud to see them selected for America’s Road Team.”
The ATA named 20 professional drivers to America’s Road Team for 2026-2027, representing a collective 51 million miles of safe driving experience.
About XPO
XPO, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a leader in asset-based less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation in North America. The company’s customer-focused organization efficiently moves 17 billion pounds of freight per year, enabled by its proprietary technology. XPO serves 55,000 customers with 605 locations and 38,000 employees in North America and Europe, and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn., USA. Visit xpo.com for more information, and connect with XPO on LinkedIn, Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube.
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