A UPS Freight driver was named the grand champion and a FedEx Freight driver won rookie of the year honors at the Tennessee Trucking Association’s annual skills competition.
Here are all of the winner:
- Team Trophy: XPO Logistics Team Average
- Fred Thayer Grand Champion: Josh Dopp, UPS Freight
- Rookie of the Year: Patrick Brown, FedEx Freight
- Pre-trip Inspection: Brian Turner, Old Dominion Freight Line
- Inspector Challenge: Winner: Sgt. Scott Shaver Runner Up: Sgt. David Mills
STEP VAN
- 1st James Sheehan, FedEx Ground
- 2nd John Miller, FedEx Freight
- 3rd Louis Irwin, FedEx Freight
STRAIGHT TRUCK
- 1st Danny Ledbetter, AAA Cooper Transportation
- 2nd Samuel Bryant, FedEx Freight
- 3rd Michael Dye, Old Dominion Freight Line
THREE-AXLE VAN
- 1st Josh Dopp, UPS Freight
- 2nd Brian Turner, Old Dominion Freight Line
- 3rd Terry Certain, XPO Logistics
FOUR-AXLE VAN
- 1st Michael Brewer, Old Dominion Freight Line
- 2nd Thomas Vandivort, Martin-Brower
- 3rd Brian Neely, FedEx Freight
FIVE-AXLE VAN
- 1st Ed Hauhn, Martin-Brower
- 2nd George Jefferson, Covenant Transport
- 3rd James Gregory, AAA Cooper Transportation
TANK
- 1st Jeff Stinson, FedEx Freight
- 2nd Dave Magee, FedEx Freight
- 3rd Tim James, FedEx Express
FLATBED
- 1st Jamie Sowder, FedEx Freight
- 2nd Patrick Brown, FedEx Freight
- 3rd Phil Shelton, Walmart Transportation
TWIN-TRAILERS
- 1st Mick Galbraith, XPO Logistics
- 2nd Ronny Hamill, FedEx Freight
- 3rd Emmett Lambert, FedEx Freight
SLEEPER
- 1st Jeff Barton,FedEx Freight
- 2nd Matthew McMillan, Averitt Express
- 3rd Labron Shrader, Covenant Transport