Marten Adds 43 Million Safe Miles
Marten Transport of Mondovi, Wis. has officially added 43 million miles to its safety record as it recognizes 43 of its drivers
Marten Transport of Mondovi, Wis. has officially added 43 million miles to its safety record as it recognizes 43 of its drivers.
These drivers have each successfully driven one million accident-free miles in their career with Marten. This goal typically takes eight years to achieve.
Recently, the new Million Mile Club Members from around the country attended the induction ceremony at the Valley Supper Club in Mondovi. They were honored by members of the Marten Transport team, including owner Randy Marten.
The new million-mile drivers include:
LaRell Behunin, Thomas Brittain III, Warren Britton, Willard Brown, Kenneth Buysman, Timothy Carver, Lawrence Coleman, James Dalrymple, Richard Dines, Elijah Flowers, Charles Frame, James Hammond, Keith Haney, Michael Held, Jack Humiston, Raymond Ingledue, Larry Johnson, Kenneth Kelly, Mary Lucas, Larry McDonough, James Miller, Michael Miller, Gentry Mills, Marcus Morse, Mary Nelson, Steven Nichley, Kenneth Palmateer, Michael Pharr, Greg Roberts, Joseph Sherman, Daniel Sliwinski, Bobby Souders, Cleo Tackett, Clifford Taylor, Troy Taylor, Ted Teigen, Dean Toyer, Jerome Wade, Shawn Walker, Michael Wallace, Martin Weber, Robert Weller and Robert Young.
Since the club's inception in 1997, Marten has inducted nearly 250 drivers into the Million Mile Club.
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