This SMMC-sponsored Alabama Trucking event demonstrates the extreme importance the trucking industry places on highway safety and includes following awards:
Based on accident frequency, measured by the number of accidents per million miles in which your drivers were involved in 2025. Only accidents that occurred in Alabama and miles run in Alabama are considered in the computation.
Every ATA trucking company member has drivers who are deserving of recognition by their company, whether they win the contest or not. The prestige of simply being nominated goes a long way toward improved driver morale and retention. The winning driver is presented with a trophy and is invited to be our guest at the 2026 Alabama Trucking Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama.
This award goes to the individual who, in the opinion of the judges, has done the most to promote highway safety within his/her company, community, state and the Alabama Trucking Association. The winning professional is presented with a trophy and is invited to be our guest at the 2026 Alabama Trucking Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama.
This award is presented to the individual who effectively supervises the maintenance department of a member company while improving efficiencies and lowering maintenance costs. The winning professional is presented with a trophy and is invited to be our guest at the 2026 Alabama Trucking Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama.
This award is presented to the individual that has a proven track record in managing a fleet of drivers who consistently exceed expectations of the fleet as a whole. The winning professional is presented with a trophy and is invited to be our guest at the 2026 Alabama Trucking Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama.
