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TRUCKER'S AWARD * USA - Tucson trucker honored for amazing safety record
Tucson,AR,USA -The Arizona The Arizona Daily Star, by Dan Sullivan -16 Feb 2009: -- Accidents are prevalent on the highway — but one Tucson-based trucker has driven the equivalent of from the earth to the moon about four times without a collision... After spending 30 years in the Marine Corps, 63-year-old Larry Gerhart went into the trucking business and has his own one-man trucking company, B&K Trucking Inc.... Gerhart said he thrived from the dedication to duty he saw in the Marines and his driving record reflects his dedication... In 2007, 4,584 people were killed in accidents involving large trucks, a report from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration shows. But Gerhart has gone 14 years without having an accident, which is why he was recently recognized by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association's Safe Driving Award Program... (Larry Gerhart's Photo: AZ Daily Star)Labels: truckers' awards
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