YRC Freight Driver George Brown Achieves Five Million-Mile Safety Milestone
Based in
“We look to drivers like George as outstanding examples of how we can operate with excellence every day,” said CEO
Though highways have grown busier during his driving career spanning four decades, Brown continues to enjoy and speak highly of his profession. Brown’s decades of driving have granted him a wealth of experience, and his most important advice for fellow drivers is to use the Smith System, an industry-accepted driver safety training based around five key pillars.
“I’ve stood by the Smith System my entire career, and these five rules are what have kept me and others safe on the road:
“We are all immensely proud of George and his safety achievement,” said
When not on the road, George enjoys relaxing at his home in
“We just try to share our time with strangers and friends in our community. When you share everything you’ve been blessed with, it comes back to you,” said Brown.
Brown shared his key to sustaining a long and happy career: “It’s good to work, but you have to keep a balance. Every time I have the opportunity, I spend time with my family and loved ones. I’m so grateful for this job and for the life that driving with YRC has brought me and my family.”
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YRC Worldwide Inc. has one of the largest, most comprehensive logistics and less-than-truckload (LTL) networks in North America with local, regional, national, and international capabilities. Through our teams of experienced service professionals, YRC Worldwide offers industry-leading expertise in flexible supply chain solutions, ensuring customers can ship industrial, commercial, and retail goods with confidence. YRC Worldwide, headquartered in Overland
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SOURCE: YRC Worldwide
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