Gratitude for Million Mile Drivers
One million miles hauling Highway Transport loads without a preventable accident or incident. It’s a very exclusive club, and Highway Transport is grateful to add so many drivers to the million-mile roster. Bob Mallett is a Croydon Regional Driver who has been with...
Highway Transport Honored as Bulk Liquid Carrier of the Year by Dow Chemical
Highway Transport was awarded “Carrier of the Year” at the October 4, 2019 Dow Carrier Conference in Midland, MI. This award is presented to a carrier who achieves the following: • High level of service greater than or equal to 98% on-time delivery • Great Safety...
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Highway Transport, along with American Trucking Associations and the entire trucking industry is planning a week-long celebration of the millions of professional truck drivers who deliver America’s freight safely and securely every day. “Our nation’s...
Clinton 12 Commemorative Walk
Highway Transport General Service Manager Kenneth Dickey represented his mother Minnie Ann Dickey Jones in the Clinton 12 Commemorative Walk by walking in her place. Kenny’s mom is one of the 12 students in 1956 who braved threats of violence to attend Clinton High...
Highway Transport is Safe and Sound at Work
This is our annual week long awareness time led by OSHA when every Highway Transport location nationwide is encouraged to discover and fix hazards in in the workplace. Internally, we refer to this as “The Highway Hazard Hunt.” Highway Transport...
Joe Sheldon Receives 20 Year Rolex
It was a hot summer day outside on the Knoxville tanker trucking yard August 2nd when a large crowd gathered in the driver room for Joe Sheldon’s 20-Year Rolex ceremony. The watch was presented to Joe by Greg Watkins, Vice Chairman of Highway Transport, and Marshall...
Highway Transport Participates in Zero Distractions™ by NTTC
A truck driver’s office is the highway, so our industry has a vested interest in eliminating distracted driving. Federal laws already prohibit truck drivers from texting while driving, and most companies will terminate employees who are caught in violation of...
NTTC Safety & Security Council
71 years in trucking, and we’re continuously learning. VP of Safety Rick Lusby has a commitment to lifelong learning. He is attending NTTC Safety & Security Council this week in Florida where topics include: Responding to Cybersecurity Creating an Effective Safety...