PGT Trucking Celebrates Top Drivers at Annual Awards Event

Overview:

PGT Trucking Inc., a leading multi-service transportation firm, honored its exceptional drivers at the annual awards event held on May 18, 2024, at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA. The event recognized 46 Million Mile Drivers, 104 Safe Drivers, and 24 Premier Professionals, highlighting their dedication and exemplary performance in the transportation industry.

PGT Trucking's Million Mile Drivers, celebrated for driving over one million miles without a safety incident, were the stars of the evening. William Redding, a Million Mile Driver, won the grand prize of a brand new Ford F-150.

Event Highlights:

• Pat Gallagher, CEO of PGT Trucking, praised the drivers: "Every year, we honor the Proud Professional Million Mile and Safe Drivers who significantly contribute to PGT's success. Their hard work and dedication uphold our reputation for safe and timely deliveries."
• Gregg Troian, President of PGT Trucking, added: "Our Million Mile and Safe Drivers demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safety, setting the standard for excellence across the PGT fleet. I am immensely proud of their accomplishments."

The celebration also included awards for other top performers within the company:

• Bob Cowart - Terminal Manager of the Year
• Sam Thompson-Graves - Bill Wright Award for Team Player of the Year
• David Legendre and Cole Welham - PGT MVPs of the Year
• Paul Vargo - President's Award
• Angelo Villavicencio - Safety Professional of the Year
• Ross Tindall - David Levin Award for Company Driver of the Year
• Bogdan Yakimiv - Harry "Buster" Barnes Award for Independent Contractor of the Year
• Josh Myers - Rookie Driver of the Year
• Dustin Show - Certified PRO Trainer of the Year
• Steve Corfee - Terry "Kuz" Kusniar Award for Premier Professional Driver of the Year
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Three new drivers, Keith Ackerman, Raymundo Barboza, and Ken McKinney, were inducted into the Million Mile Drivers club, joining the ranks of PGT's most esteemed drivers.

About PGT Trucking:

PGT Trucking, Inc. provides a range of transportation services, including flatbed, dedicated, international, and specialized options. Recognized as a 2024 Best Fleets to Drive For®, PGT Trucking is committed to safety and excellence, encapsulated in their motto, "Safety is Everyone's Job – All the Time."