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Purchased Transportation. The undersigned parties have reached agreement regarding Purchased Transportation Service (PTS) and outline the following understandings with reference to the operation/employee protection of this MOUSection. This MOUSection is intended to permit a limited use of PTS for over-the- road transportation only. Nothing in this MOUSection is intended to permit the use of PTS for any other operation (i.e. P & D, Local Cartage, current intermodal, drayage, or shuttle operations etc.). Article 29 of the ABF NMFA remains in effect except as specifically provided for in this SectionMemorandum of Understanding. Any disputes regarding PTS will be referred to the ABF National PTS Committee consisting of an equal number of representatives from the Union and the Company for resolution. Any failures to resolve the dispute will be referred to the National Grievance Committee. 1) All active road drivers as of the date of ratification of the ABF NMFA commencing in 2018 will be protected by red circle name from layoff directly caused by the use of purchased transportation. per the attached seniority lists as of the date of ratification. For the remainder of the agreement, red circle protection will be extended by name on a one (1) for two (2) basis for road drivers hired after the date of ratification to replace red circle drivers that retire, quit, or are terminated. This protection does not apply to a road driver who has been offered but declined a transfer pursuant to any Change of Operations. 2) Red circle pProtection will apply to drivers at locations with single line seniority if they transfer to the road board from the local cartage board, as long as their seniority date is prior to the date of ratification of this agreement.. 3) For locations with separate seniority lists that have transferability from local cartage to the road board provided for in an existing supplemental agreement, red circle protection will apply based on their bidding seniority date and the supplemental seniority application. Red circle protection will not apply if the applicable seniority date per the supplemental provisions is after the date of ratification of the current agreement. 4) Notwithstanding anything in the ABF NMFA to the contrary, the Employer shall be permitted to utilize companies for over-the-road purchased transportation substitute service. The maximum amount of over-the-road purchased transportation shall be limited to 5% (for the length of this agreement), of the Employer’s total miles as under the same methodology as was traditionally reported on line 301 of Schedule 300 of the DOT/FMCSA Annual Report during any calendar year. In conjunction with using over-the-road purchase transportation providers, the Company’s total combined intermodal rail miles and purchased transportation miles shall not exceed 24% of the Company’s total miles during any calendar year. 5) It is agreed that any purchased transportation provider utilized under this SectionMOU shall be permitted to only make pick-ups at an ABF customer, and drop and pickup trailers at the Employer’s terminal locations, but shall be required to do so in areas of the terminal specifically designated for such exchange. Freight picked up at a customer location by purchased transportation shall be delivered to the nearest ABF facility(s) that can effectuate the efficient integration of the product into the ABF system. 6) If a red-circled driver is available (which includes the two (2)-hour period of time prior to end of his/her rest period) at point of origin when the trailer leaves the terminal or customer yard via purchased transportation, such driver’s runaround compensation shall start from the time the trailer leaves the yard. Available red-circled drivers at relay points shall be protected against runarounds if a violation occurred at the point of origin. If the Employer does not have an over- the-road domicile at the point of origin, the Employer shall protect the red-circled employees against runaround of the available drivers at the first relay point over which the

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Sources: National Master Freight Agreement, National Master Freight Agreement

Purchased Transportation. The undersigned parties have reached agreement regarding Purchased Transportation Service (PTS) and outline the following understandings with reference to the operation/employee protection of this MOUSection. This MOUSection is intended to permit a limited use of PTS for over-the- road transportation only. Nothing in this MOUSection is intended to permit the use of PTS for any other operation (i.e. P & D, Local Cartage, current intermodal, drayage, or shuttle operations etc.). Article 29 of the ABF NMFA remains in effect except as specifically provided for in this SectionMemorandum of Understanding. Any disputes regarding PTS will be referred to the ABF National PTS Committee consisting of an equal number of representatives from the Union and the Company for resolution. Any failures to resolve the dispute will be referred to the National Grievance Committee. 1) All active road drivers as of the date of ratification of the ABF NMFA commencing in 2018 will be protected by red circle name from layoff directly caused by the use of purchased transportation. per the attached seniority lists as of the date of ratification. For the remainder of the agreement, red circle protection will be extended by name on a one (1) for two (2) basis for road drivers hired after the date of ratification to replace red circle drivers that retire, quit, or are terminated. This protection does not apply to a road driver who has been offered but declined a transfer pursuant to any Change of Operations. 2) Red circle pProtection will apply to drivers at locations with single line seniority if they transfer to the road board from the local cartage board, as long as their seniority date is prior to the date of ratification of this agreement.. 3) For locations with separate seniority lists that have transferability from local cartage to the road board provided for in an existing supplemental agreement, red circle protection will apply based on their bidding seniority date and the supplemental seniority application. Red circle protection will not apply if the applicable seniority date per the supplemental provisions is after the date of ratification of the current agreement. 4) Notwithstanding anything in the ABF NMFA to the contrary, the Employer shall be permitted to utilize companies for over-the-road purchased transportation substitute ​ ​ ​ ​ service. The maximum amount of over-the-road purchased transportation shall be limited to 5% (for the length of this agreement), of the Employer’s total miles as under the same methodology as was traditionally reported on line 301 of Schedule 300 of the DOT/FMCSA Annual Report during any calendar year. In conjunction with using over-the-road purchase transportation providers, the Company’s total combined intermodal rail miles and purchased transportation miles shall not exceed 24% of the Company’s total miles during any calendar year. 5) It is agreed that any purchased transportation provider utilized under this SectionMOU shall be permitted to only make pick-ups at an ABF customer, and drop and pickup trailers at the Employer’s terminal locations, but shall be required to do so in areas of the terminal specifically designated for such exchange. Freight picked up at a customer location by purchased transportation shall be delivered to the nearest ABF facility(s) that can effectuate the efficient integration of the product into the ABF system. 6) If a red-circled driver is available (which includes the two (2)-hour period of time prior to end of his/her rest period) at point of origin when the trailer leaves the terminal or customer yard via purchased transportation, such driver’s runaround compensation shall start from the time the trailer leaves the yard. Available red-circled drivers at relay points shall be protected against runarounds if a violation occurred at the point of origin. If the Employer does not have an over- the-road domicile at the point of origin, the Employer shall protect the red-circled employees against runaround of the available drivers at the first relay point over which the

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Sources: National Master Freight Agreement (Arcbest Corp /De/)