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Driver Tony Thompson Heads to Nationals After Winning at North Carolina Truck Driving Championships [05.17.2003]

Roadway Express proudly announces that driver Tony Thompson will be joining Team Roadway at the 2003 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC), which will be held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, August 19-23, 2003.

Tony was awarded this honor after winning first place in the twins class at the North Carolina Truck Driving Championships held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on May 17.

NameService CenterPosition Recognition
Kevin Eagon Winston-Salem, NC Second Place Tanker
John C. MillerWinston-Salem, NC Third Place Three Axle

Other Roadway drivers that competed were as follows:

NameService Center Position
Don MeyersCharlotte, NCFlatbed
Nick OgrodnickCharlotte, NC 4-Axle
Jerry PenleyRaleigh, NC 5-Axle
Dave PackWinston-Salem, NC Sleeper
Ricky AtkinsDurham, NC Straight Truck

Competitions include a personal interview, challenging maneuvering tests, vehicle inspection procedures, and a written examination covering vehicle operation and federal safety regulations.

These drivers merit the highest recognition for their dedication to safety, professionalism, and driving skill.




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