Covenant Logistics is proud to congratulate Lew Thompson and Son Trucking, Inc., a Covenant Logistics Group Company, on earning third place in the Miscellaneous/Local Unlimited Miles category at the American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Truck Safety Contest Safe Fleet Award. This distinguished national recognition underscores Lew Thompson and Son’s exceptional commitment to safety excellence and its dedication to protecting drivers, customers, and the communities it serves.
“This recognition reflects the safety culture our team and drivers live every single day,” says Misti Olszewski, Vice President of Enterprise Safety. “Safety is not only a program, it is a mindset, and we are proud to see that commitment recognized at the national level.”
The ATA National Truck Safety Contest Safe Fleet Award represents one of the highest honors in the U.S. trucking industry, recognizing carriers that demonstrate outstanding accident rates, rigorous safety programs, and a culture where safety is not just a policy, it is a way of life. The evaluation process is comprehensive, encompassing audits of safety programs, community outreach efforts, adherence to best-in-class driving practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement across all operational levels.
“This award belongs to our drivers and everyone on the Lew Thompson team,” says Billy Cartright, Executive Vice President of Lew Thompson and Son Trucking. “We have built this company on a foundation of safety and reliability, and being recognized by the ATA is a tremendous honor that motivates us to keep raising the bar.”
Competing in the Miscellaneous/Local Unlimited Miles category against carriers from across the nation, Lew Thompson and Son earned its place among the industry’s safest and most operationally excellent fleets. This category recognizes carriers whose drivers and operations reflect the highest standards of professionalism and safety, mile after mile, day after day.
As part of the Covenant Logistics Group family of companies, Lew Thompson and Son Trucking continues to build on a legacy of safety, reliability, and partnership, delivering transportation services nationwide since 1983. This third-place finish in the ATA National Truck Safety Contest Safe Fleet Award reflects both the character of the company and the professionalism of every individual who represents it on the road.
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