NMFTA’s Classification Resource Committee (CRC) provides information and other resources to the Freight Classification Development Center (FCDC) on matters relating to the content of the National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC)™. It provides information on classification research activities, the transportation characteristics of products moving via motor carrier and on motor carrier operations. The CRC may make recommendations and give advice regarding the Procedures for developing and maintaining the NMFC.
Any officer, owner or employee of a motor carrier that has signed the National Motor Freight Traffic Participation Agreement can apply for membership on the CRC. The CRC application form is available below. Applications are reviewed and if the necessary criteria are met, applicants will be notified via email. Members serve for as long as they are willing or a change in status renders them unqualified to be a member. Members are expected to regularly participate in the NMFTA Spring and Fall Meetings where the CRC meets.
Like anyone or any group having an interest in the content of the NMFC, the CRC can formulate and submit proposals to amend the NMFC. However, the CRC makes no decisions with respect to the disposition of proposals.
For more information on the CRC or to become a CRC member, please contact membership@nmfta.org.
Committee Members
| Position | Name | Company |
| Chair | Kris McLennan | A. Duie Pyle, Inc. |
| Vice Chair | Matt VanDerPol | ABF Freight System, Inc. |
| Member | Trevor Aden | Magnum LTL, Inc. |
| Member | Craig Agler | TForce Freight |
| Member | Matthew Batteh | SAIA Motor Freight |
| Member | Seth Bauer | Old Dominion Freight Line |
| Member | Elizabeth Bickhart | Roadrunner Freight LLC |
| Member | Jason Brown | Unis Transportation LLC |
| Member | Mark Browning | Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. |
| Member | Joseph Colapietro | Ward Trucking LLC |
| Member | Clete Cordero | Southeastern Freight Lines |
| Member | Richard Ellis | Estes Express Lines |
| Member | Spencer Ernest | SAIA Motor Freight |
| Member | James Faas | North Park Transportation |
| Member | Lindsey Gustafson | Dohrn Transfer Company |
| Member | Steven Hartmann | Lynden Transport, Inc. |
| Member | Laura Hopkins | ACI Motor Freight, Inc. |
| Member | John Hughes | TForce Freight |
| Member | James Johannesson | Magnum LTL, Inc. |
| Member | Greg Joyner | FedEx Freight |
| Member | Chris Kast | Oak Harbor Freight Lines |
| Member | Corey Kelsey | Best Overnite Express, Inc. |
| Member | John Maconochie | Daylight Transport LLC |
| Member | Edward J. Marsh | Daylight Transport, LLC |
| Member | Kris McCoskery | Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. |
| Member | Greg McDermitt | Roadrunner Freight LLC |
| Member | Glen Merkel | Davis Cartage Co. |
| Member | Mike Morgan | B & H Freight Line, Inc. |
| Member | James Mortensen | Magnum LTL, Inc. |
| Member | Mike Murphy | Zip Xpress, Inc. |
| Member | Scott O’Keefe | Magnum LTL, Inc. |
| Member | Brad Owens | ABF Freight System, Inc. |
| Member | Todd Polen | Old Dominion Freight Line |
| Member | Josh Powers | XPO Logistics, Inc. |
| Member | Tim Pruett | Southeastern Freight Lines |
| Member | Lloyd Rawson | SAIA Motor Freight |
| Member | Tony Scalia | Aberdeen Express, Inc. |
| Member | Danielle Shores | TForce Freight |
| Member | Eddie Sorg | ABF Freight System, Inc. |
| Member | LaDona Teague | FedEx Freight |
| Member | Chris Thacker | Averitt Express Inc |
| Member | Jason Thomason | Morton Motor Express |
| Member | Scott Thomley | AAA Cooper Transportation |
| Member | Erin Topper | Old Dominion Freight Lines |
| Member | Mitch Tuss | XPO Logistics, Inc. |
| Member | Tim Vander Pol | Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. |
| Member | Matt VanDerPol | ABF Freight Systems, Inc. |
| Member | Lesley Veldstra Killingsworth | Polaris Transportation Group |
| Member | Jake Whitney | Magnum LTL, Inc. |
| Staff Liaison | Nicole Jones | NMFTA |