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XPO driver honored for hitting four million safe driving miles

XPO Logistics celebrated a remarkable milestone as truck driver Dale Williams hit four million miles of accident-free driving. Williams, with the company since 1987, is only the second XPO driver to achieve this feat.

Recognition: The company honored Williams' consistency and dedication to safety with a ceremony in Knoxville, Tennessee. His family and colleagues were present to mark the occasion.

  • Williams was awarded a new truck wrapped in camouflage to honor his military service, along with decals highlighting his four million mile accomplishment.

Safe Driving: Achieving such a high number of safe miles showcases the skill and professionalism that truck drivers like Williams bring to the road every day.

Williams' commitment reiterates the importance of safety within the trucking industry, which relies on experienced professionals to deliver goods without incident.

As truckers continue to be the backbone of the supply chain, acknowledgments like this serve as a testament to their hard work and the critical role they play in the nation’s economy.

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FMCSA studies detention time's impact on trucker safety and efficiency

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