Cynthia McCort

Feb 22, 2017

Updated Mar 13, 2017

I will be 55 this year. I have been driving for more than seven years. It’s a passion that you must have for this profession. I love it and wish I would have done it sooner. When I’m home, I’m still in the truck, getting ready to go again.

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