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The Kansas Drivers of the Month and Driver of the Year
The Drivers of the Month are nominated by their companies for years of safe driving, community involvement and acts of heroism. The winners are selected by a panel of judges from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Kansas Corporation Commission and the Kansas Highway Patrol.
January Driver of the Month – David Malloy - RedGuard, LLC
February Driver of the Month – Steve Madrigal - RedGuard, LLC
March Driver of the Month – Dwight Malloy - RedGuard, LLC
April Driver of the Month – Matt Rohrer - Walmart Transportation
May Driver of the Month –Don Kendall - Walmart Transportation
June Driver of the Month – David Moffett - Walmart Transportation
July Driver of the Month – Bruce Mitchell - Walmart Transportation
August Driver of the Month – David Harris -Groendyke Transportation, Inc.
September Driver of the Month –Nate Pennell - Sedona Trucking, Inc.
October Driver of the Month – Milo Dean Gadelman Jr. - Convoy Systems, LLC
November Driver of the Month – James Starr - Groendyke Transportation, Inc.
December Driver of the Month – Duane Peck - FedEx Freight, Inc.
2019 - Kansas Driver of the Year
Don Kendall - Walmart Transportation
He has been a professional driver for 41 years with 5.2 million miles driven.
The Safety Professional of the Year
Nominations for this award are submitted by a driver's company, or other individuals, for their successful implementation of safety programs within their company that have resulted in a superior safety climate within their company.
Steve Crider - RedGuard, LLC
The Fleet Safety Contest
This competition acknowledges carriers who compete in their division category and submit their company’s accident records for review by the panel of judges who also judge other KMCA safety contests. The carriers are evaluated on their Kansas DOT accident frequency ratio, ISS-2 score, SafeStat score and miles traveled in Kansas during the contest year.
2019 Fleet Safety Winners
The Fleet Safety Winners received an award based on the best safety record in their division.
AGGREGATE CARRIER DIVISION
Capital Trucking, LLC
AGRICULTURAL CARRIERS DIVISION
Golden Plains Trucking, Inc.
MOVERS CONFERENCE
Kansas Van & Storage Criqui Corporation
PRIVATE CARRIER DIVISION
RedGuard, LLC
TANK TRUCK DIVISION
John E. Jones Oil Co Inc.
LARGE TANK TRUCK DIVISION
Groendyke Transportation Inc.
LESS-THAN-TRUCKLOAD DIVISION
FedEx Freight, Inc.
TRUCKLOAD DIVISION
Convoy Systems, LLC
2019 Kansas Fleet Safety Contest Grand Trophy Winner
The Fleet Champion of the 2019 Fleet Safety Contest had the best overall safety record of those who competed in the Fleet Safety Contest. They have a 0% out of service rate in driver inspections and 0% out of service rate for vehicle inspections.
RedGuard, LLC
2019 Kansas Large Fleet Safety Contest Grand Trophy Winner
They have a 0.1 out of service rate for driver inspections and 4.6% out of service rate for vehicle inspections.
2019 Fleet Safety Certificate Winners
The Certificate Winners are determined by the Accident Frequency Ratio of .452 accidents per million miles traveled on Kansas Highways. Companies who entered that had an Accident Frequency Ratio of .452 received a certificate.
AGGREGATE CARRIER DIVISION
Capital Trucking, LLC
AGRICULTURAL CARRIERS DIVISION
Garden City Co-op, Inc. Short & Son Inc.
MOVERS CONFERENCE
James B Studdard Transfer and Storage Company, Inc.
Kansas Van & Storage Criqui Corporation
PRIVATE DIVISION
Occidental Chemical Corporation
RedGuard, LLC
TANK TRUCK DIVISION
Basic Chemicals Company LLC Garden City Co-op, Inc.
John E. Jones Oil Co Inc.
LARGE TANK TRUCK DIVISION
Groendyke Transportation Inc.
LESS-THAN-TRUCKLOAD DIVISION
FedEx Freight, Inc. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
TRUCKLOAD DIVISION
Great Plains Trucking, Inc.
J & H Trucking, Inc. Red Line, Inc.
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