News from the fleets

Overdrive Staff
Dec 12, 2008

National Truck Driver of the Year
UPS Freight driver William Gray Jr. of Cumberland, Md., was named the American Trucking Associations’ 2007 National Truck Driver of the Year. The award was announced at the ATA Safety and Loss Prevention Management Council’s fall conference in Pittsburgh. Gray has driven nearly 3 million accident-free miles in his 28-year career and has taught safe-driving techniques to the public.

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Bay & Bay Transportation purchased D&T Trucking Co., a family-owned reefer and dry freight transportation company operating since 1959

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