Barr-Nunn Transportation has been presented a Silver award by Great West Casualty Co. as part of the 2005 National Fleet Safety Awards Program.
The Fleet Safety Award Program drew nearly 450 entries from across the country. Carriers were recognized for achieving a low preventable accident frequency per million miles of operation. The Fleet safety Awards program recognizes fleets in similar operations (truckload and less than truckload) with awards based on their year-end preventable accident results. The carriers then received a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Participatory award.
Barr-Nunn Transportation has grown to a fleet of nearly 675 tractors, 1,800 trailers and more than 500 customers nationwide. Barr-Nunn continually strives to hire the best drivers and support personnel in the industry to ensure the company remains guided by the core values of safety, service, stability, support and respect.
To find out more about Barr-Nunn, call (888) 999-7576 or visit www.barr-nunn.com.
Barr-Nunn Receives Fleet Safety Award
Barr-Nunn Transportation has been presented a Silver award by Great West Casualty Co. as part of the 2005 National Fleet Safety Awards Program
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