Transport America Driver Advances to National Championships
Eagan, Minn. — Seven drivers from Transport America (TA)
recently competed in the Minnesota Truck Driving Championships
(MTDC), with one driver from the company winning first place in his
division and advancing to the national championships.
More than one hundred professional drivers gathered in Burnsville,
Minn., to compete in the MDTC, held June 8-10. These drivers vied
for the top honor in various classifications. TA drivers competed
in 6 of the 8 classes.
Transport America’s Greg Payne took top honors in the sleeper berth
class. Greg advances to the National Truck Driving Championships
this August in Minneapolis. He will represent TA and the state of
Minnesota for his classification.
Among the top finishers from TA, were Keith Loging, who finished
second in the five axle class, and Alan Baumann, who finished third
in the tanker class. Also, proudly representing TA at the MDTC
were: Keith McMurray in the three axle; Richard Grondahl in the
four axle class; Richard Zentner in sleeper berth; and Joe Muscha
in the straight truck class.
“All seven of Transport America’s MDTC participants did a
fantastic job of representing this company,” said Gary Johnson,
TA’s Director of Safety. “We are very excited to support Greg and
cheer him on in the national competition later this summer.”
About Transport America
In operation since 1984, Transport America provides a variety of
truckload freight carriage and logistics services. Its team of
dedicated professionals, supported by advanced technology and
information systems, provides time-definite and other responsive
services to customers in the United States and Canada. Learn more
about Transport America by calling 866-804-9222 or at
www.transportamerica.com.
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