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Three truck drivers were honored through the Highway Angel program after stepping in to assist during serious highway incidents in California and Louisiana.

April 14, 2026

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Three Truck Drivers Recognized for Highway Angel Honors in March

Acts that happen in a matter of seconds on the road often leave a lasting impact. In March, the Truckload Carriers Association named three ...

Maverick Transportation honors Charles Baber as Over the Road Driver of the Year and Ron Watson as Dedicated Driver of the Year, recognizing safety, professionalism, and leadership in trucking.

March 25, 2026

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Charles Baber, Ron Watson Named Maverick’s Top Drivers for 2025

Recognition like this does not come easy in trucking. It is earned mile by mile, load by load, and through the kind of consistency ...

John Culp, president of Maverick Transportation, was honored with the 2026 TCA Chairman’s Choice Award for his leadership, industry advocacy, and contributions to the truckload trucking community.

March 20, 2026

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Maverick Transportation’s John Culp Recognized with 2026 TCA Chairman’s Choice Award

Leadership in trucking doesn’t always come with a spotlight. More often, it shows up in steady decisions, industry advocacy, and a willingness to step ...

June 26, 2025

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Maverick Names Kurt Shunkey 2025 Trainer of the Year

Maverick Transportation has recognized Kurt Shunkey as its 2025 Trainer of the Year. Shunkey, a valued member of Maverick for nearly nine years, currently ...

June 11, 2025

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Maverick Transportation Names 2024 Drivers of the Year

Arkansas-based Maverick Transportation has announced its 2024 Drivers of the Year, honoring two outstanding professionals. Justin Melvin was awarded Over-the-Road Driver of the Year, ...

Army veteran Darryl Hammond has been selected to drive Maverick Transportation’s prestigious “Salute” truck, honoring military service. With nearly two decades at Maverick, Hammond has mentored 59 drivers and was named Dedicated Driver of the Year in 2022.

February 10, 2025

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Army Veteran Darryl Hammond Selected to Drive Maverick Transportation’s Tribute Salute Truck

Maverick Transportation has once again extended its prestigious “Salute” truck honor to recognize the contributions of a military veteran. This year, the privilege has ...

Andrew Inlow, a Maverick Transportation driver, earned the TCA Highway Angel honor for feeding hurricane victims in North Carolina. Discover his inspiring story of compassion and community service during Hurricane Helene's aftermath.

December 9, 2024

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Maverick Driver Earns TCA Highway Angel Honor for Feeding Hurricane Victims

Andrew Inlow, a truck driver from Booneville, Mississippi, was recently awarded the prestigious Highway Angel title by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). Recognized for ...