Dart Transit Company awarded for safety and operational excellence

 

Eagan , Minnesota – Great West Casualty has awarded Dart Transit Company with its “Platinum Award” for safety and operational excellence.

 

Pete Merrion, Vice President and Underwriting Manager for Great West Casualty presented the award at Dart’s corporate office in Eagan on July 17. Dave Oren, Dart President; Dan Oren, Vice President of Advantage Management Administration; Gary Volkman, Dart Vice President Safety Compliance; Cliff Yentes, Dart Accounting Analyst; Jim Tammes, Dart Safety Director; and Tom Travis, Director of Claims accepted the award on behalf of Dart.

“Dart’s safety program focuses on techniques professional drivers can use to prevent crashes,” Tammes said. “This award is a direct result of Dart contractors’ safe driving.”

 

Dart Transit Company is the nation’s 14 th largest truckload dry-van carrier, and offers 48-state, dedicated, and regional service with 2,500 independent owner operators. It offers asset-based rail service through Dart Intermodal Inc., logistics and brokerage services through Advantage Transportation Inc., and storage services through Dart Advantage Warehousing Inc. and Dart Portable Storage Inc.