Career Feat: Passing the 4-Million-Mile Marker

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hat do farm boys who started out hauling livestock, a military brat with wanderlust and a one-time New York City furniture mover have in common?

They are among the elite in trucking who can boast a record of driving 4 million or more miles without a reportable accident - perhaps the industry's rarest achievement.

Traveling 4 million miles is equivalent to eight trips to the moon and back, with enough left to tour the United States several times over. It's racking up nearly as much mileage as all of America’s Apollo manned moon missions combined.



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