Motor Cargo Driver and Company Honored for Safety
02 Juni 2005 - 5:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
Motor Cargo Driver and Company Honored for Safety SALT LAKE CITY,
June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Reaching a milestone in his career, Motor
Cargo driver Jerry Workman, a 37-year veteran of the company based
here, is being honored for logging 4 million miles of safe driving.
"We are extremely proud of Jerry and his outstanding driving
record," said Motor Cargo Vice President-Operations Matt McClure.
"Drivers operating commercial vehicles on the highways have a
responsibility to help make the roads safe for everyone. We have
all benefited from Jerry's commitment to safety -- he has set the
standard for others to follow." In celebration of his
accomplishment, Workman has been assigned his own personal tractor
to drive for Motor Cargo. The truck, a 2006 International 9200-I
tractor adorned with the Motor Cargo Million Mile Club crest, was
presented to him today during an awards ceremony held at the
company's Salt Lake Service Center. Fifty-three Motor Cargo drivers
have been awarded Million Mile Club leather jackets by the company
to commemorate their achieving a million miles of safe driving.
Additional information is also available at the company Web site,
http://www.motorcargo.com/. The company also was honored for its
safety record recently when the Utah Trucking Association and Great
West Casualty Company presented Motor Cargo with an award for its
outstanding achievement in highway safety in 2004 for carriers
traveling less than 4 million miles a year. On May 16, UPS
(NYSE:UPS) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Overnite
Corporation and its subsidiaries for $1.25 billion. Motor Cargo
Industries, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Overnite
Corporation (NASDAQ:OVNT), which also owns Overnite Transportation
Company. Together, they form one of the largest less-than-truckload
carriers in the United States with more than 200 service centers
and a fleet of over 6,000 tractors and over 21,000 trailers,
providing full-state coverage to all 50 states and providing
customers with direct access to more than 45,000 cities in the
United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands
and Mexico. DATASOURCE: Motor Cargo Industries, Inc. CONTACT:
Andrea Brennan, Business Communications Manager of Motor Cargo
Industries, Inc., +1-801-397-6180, Web site:
http://www.overnite.com/
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