Company Driver of the Year winner announced Tuesday evening

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Updated Mar 21, 2022
From left: Company Driver of the Year finalists Denny Cravener, Rpbery Cole, and Robert Howell.
From left: Company Driver of the Year finalists Denny Cravener, Rpbery Cole, and Robert Howell.

Come Tuesday evening, two fortunate truck drivers will be $25,000 richer.

They'll also be able to boast that they are among the best truckers in the land.

During the gala conclusion to the Truckload Carriers Association's annual convention now under way in Las Vegas, the Company Driver of the Year and the Owner-Operator of the Year will be announced. TCA and Truckers News present the Company Driver of the Year Award and TCA and Overdrive present the Owner-Operator of the Year Award.

Both awards are sponsored by Love's Travel Stops and Cummins.

The three finalists for the Company Driver of the Year are:

Robert Cole

Denny Cravener

Robert Howell

The Owner-Operator of the Year finalists are:

Glen Horack

Gene Houchin

Allen and Sandy Smith

The winners each go home with $25,000, and the runners-up each get $2,500.

The gala evening wraps up with a concert by Southern rockers 38 Special.

The TCA's convention opened over the weekend at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas.