Decker Truck Line, Inc. Makes Commitment to Highway Cleanliness
Fort Dodge, Iowa — October 9, 2006 — In a move to improve the safety, cleanliness and beauty of Highway 20, Decker Truck Line, Inc., has committed the company to help keep Highway 20 litter-free. By participating in the Iowa Department of Transportation’s “Adopt A Highway” program, Decker Truck Line, Inc. is removing litter and debris from a two-mile stretch of Highway 20 (westbound from mile markers 127 to 125, ending at the Ft. Dodge exit.)
According to Jim Wilkins, Vice President of Safety and Human Resources, “Decker Truck Line, Inc. has always been proud to be a part of the communities we serve. This worthwhile program is one more way to demonstrate Decker’s dedication, pride and commitment to our neighbors, our community as well as respect for the environment.” Twice a year Decker employees will clean their designated section on Highway 20, helping improve our state highways and the environment.
Decker Truck Line Announces Drivers of the Month for September 2006
Fort Dodge, Iowa — October 9, 2006 — Decker Truck Line, Inc. is pleased to announce that Keith Andrews was selected as the September 2006 Driver/Owner-Operator of the Month for the Flatbed division. Keith lives in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with his wife, Tammy. He has been with Decker since July of 1990, first as a company driver, and in 2004 he became an owner-operator. Keith is a member of Decker’s Million Mile Team.
Selected as Driver of the Month for the Reefer/Van division was Bryan Thenhaus. Brian resides in Mason City, Iowa, with his wife, Michele. He has been with Decker since September of 2004.
Drivers and owner-operators are nominated each month by their dispatcher, and are selected based on their overall performance within all areas of the company; including operational productivity, safety record, maintenance/care of equipment (including idle time), payroll and billing, and customer service. All drivers and owner-operators who are selected as a Driver of the Month will be eligible to be chosen as Driver/Owner-Operator of the Year.
About Decker Truck Line, Inc.
Decker Truck Line, Inc. has corporate offices located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with terminals in Mason City, Iowa; Davenport, Iowa; Mediapolis, Iowa; Hutchins, Texas; Hammond, Ind.; Birmingham, Ala.; and a sales office in Masury, Ohio. For more information, call 877-2DECKER or visit www.drivedecker.com.
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