The Truckload Carriers Association Company Driver of the Year is now the proud owner of a brand new Dodge Ram.
The fully-loaded diesel truck was delivered by Car Pro’s Nick Phillips to Dan and his family at Gordon Trucking headquarters in Pacific, Wash. on March 14.
Among the 3.5 million commercial truck drivers in the U.S., Dan stands out as the number one company driver out on the road as he closes in on 3 million accident free miles with Gordon Trucking.
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LAS VEGAS - Gordon Trucking, Inc. company driver Daniel Poorman was named Company Truck Driver of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association at their 2013 Annual Convention on Tuesday, March 5.
Dan has been with GTI since 1992 and has amassed more than 2.75 million accident free miles during his career. His father, Edward “Bud” Poorman also drove for GTI including a time period when the company was called Gordon Fast Freight. Bud, his wife Cleora and Dan’s wife Vanessa were all in attendance at the event to see Dan accept this prestigious honor.
The Driver of the Year contest, sponsored by Cummins Inc. and Chevron Delo, in conjunction with Randall-Reilly publishing, recognizes top company drivers and owner operators in the U.S. and Canada who provide reliable and safe truck transportation in moving the nation’s goods. Dan was selected from three finalists as the overall winner in North America. In the U.S. alone, there are more than 3.5 million commercial truck drivers.
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For the fourth consecutive year, Gordon Trucking, Inc. has been named the safest U.S. based trucking company in its division by the Truckload Carriers Association.
The divisional winners were announced Feb. 21 on the TCA Web site in an official press release out of Alexandria, Va. Celebrating its 37th year, the National Fleet Safety Awards recognize trucking companies that demonstrate a superior commitment to safety and accident reduction.
Scoring in the 100 million or more miles driven per year division, GTI will compete against winners of the 25 – 50 million miles per year and 50-100 million miles per year for the grand prize award.
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Alexandria, Va. - Gordon Trucking, Inc. was named a top 20 national carrier to drive for by the Truckload Carriers Association.
An official announcement was released on the TCA Web site on Jan 27. As stated on the announcement, months of nominations, interviews and scoring determined these top trucking companies that provide the best workplace experience for professional truck drivers.
A variety of factors were used in the interviews and scoring to determine the top 20 including work environment, pay, benefits, turnover and fleet-wide safety.
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For the third-straight year, Gordon Trucking, Inc. has been named the safest U.S. based trucking company in its division by the Truckload Carriers Association.
The divisional winners were announced Jan 30 on TCA’s official Web site and an official release came out of their headquarters in Alexandria, Va.
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