Decker Truck Line Adds Drivers to Million-Mile Team
Decker Truck Line, Fort Dodge, Iowa, announced is recently added 27 drivers and owner-operators to its Million-Mile Team
Decker Truck Line, Fort Dodge, Iowa, announced is recently added 27 drivers and owner-operators to its Million-Mile Team.
Drivers who have been with Decker a year, have a million or more verifiable miles, no preventable accidents, no lost-time injuries and satisfy the company's annual safety meeting requirements are eligible for the team, which now consists of 150 drivers.
The 2004 inductees are:
* Duane Askvig of Clarion, Iowa
* Robert Brewer of Ida Grove, Iowa
* Ron Brown of Mason City, Iowa
* Kenneth Bryan of Lineville, Iowa
* David Bush of Fort Dodge, Iowa
* John Dahl of Fort Dodge, Iowa
* Larry Emmert of Marshalltown, Iowa
* Donovan Engel of Colona, Ill.
* Kirby Goos of Afton, Iowa
* James Hall of Cherry Valley, Ill.
* Raymond Harris of Bloomington, Ill.
* Jerry Hunt of Rockwell City, Iowa
* Ricky Jindra of Mason City, Iowa
* Steve Jones of Rudd, Iowa
* Robert King of Rockwell City, Iowa
* Dale Leman of West Bend, Iowa
* Mike Otto of Humboldt, Iowa
* Mark Palm of Centralia, Ill.
* Mark Phillips of Pocahontas, Iowa
* Jerome Sonsalla of Webster City, Iowa
* Jerry Staton of Sac City, Iowa
* Bahne Struecker of Algona, Iowa
* Bill Trotter of Rockwell City, Iowa
* David Voigt of Fort Dodge, Iowa
* Rick Wells of Mason City, Iowa
* Joe Wille of Williams, Iowa
* Charles Woods of Skidmore, Mo.
All Million-Mile Team members receive a personalized Million Mile decal on their truck, a commemorative logo leather jacket and a Million-Mile pin and plaque.
For more information on Decker, visit www.deckercompanies.com.
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