CONSENT TO SERVE AS A DIRECTOR


     I, Samuel H. Jones, Jr., hereby consent to be named as a director in Jevic
Transportation, Inc.'s Registration Statement on Form S-1, including any
amendments or supplements thereto, and I hereby agree to serve as a member of
Jevic Transportation, Inc.'s Board of Directors upon completion of the
offering.


                                   /s/ Samuel H. Jones, Jr.
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                                   Name: Samuel H. Jones, Jr.


Date: September 16, 1997