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Bison driver named TCA Company Driver of the Year
NASHVILLE, TN - The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) named its company driver and owner-operator of the year awards at the TCA's annual convention in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday evening. Bison Transport driver, Murray Manuliak was awarded with the TCA's Company Driver of the Year award during its annual awards reception.
Bison, Big Freight take home grand prizes for fleet safety
NASHVILLE, TN - Manitoba-based Bison Transport and Big Freight were awarded the Truckload Carriers Association's National Fleet Safety grand prizes for small and large carriers during Tuesday's Truckload Carriers Association's 41st annual awards. The awards are given to companies who display an unparalleled commitment to safety. Divisional winners were divided into six categories defined by miles driven. Those companies were then invited to compete for one of two grand prizes, one for carriers with annual mileage below 25 million miles and the other for companies who accumulate over 25 million miles. Companies competing for the award have the lowest accident frequency ratios per million miles annually.
Prepare for new U.S. food rules
NASHVILLE, TN - Carriers should treat food like high-value cargo if it's covered by new regulations under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Food Safety Modernization Act, legal experts have told a crowd at the annual meeting of the Truckload Carriers Association.