Local Driver Receives Hall of Fame Award
Lancaster, Tx – Professional truck driver Willie
Riggins received recognition for driving seven years without an
accident. Riggins is an independent trucker from Houston, TX and
operates under lease with
Dart Transit, Dallas Operating Center in
Lancaster, Texas. Safety/Compliance/Fleet Service Director Elaine
Briles presented Mr. Davis with Dart’s Hall of Fame Award for
7 accident-free years with the company. “We are proud that he
represents us so well to the motoring public.”
As a professional truck driver, Willie participates in Dart’s award winning professional driver development program, which includes a yearly driver improvement course, safety advisors, driver performance analysis, and professional recognition. Dart has one of the best safety records in the nation.
Genesis Underwriting Management Company, an insurance underwriter, recognized Dart for having an extraordinarily low accident loss ratio in 1993, 1994, and 1995. According to the Truckload Carriers Association, Dart had the lowest accident ratio in 1996 among truckload carriers producing over 50 million miles a year. Dart operates in all 48 lower states as a truckload carrier specializing in lightweight freight.
