Miles of Dedication: Celebrating Safe-Driving Achievements Across Our Fleet

At Marten, outstanding driving is built one safe mile at a time. The Million Mile and Medallion Club Awards honor the drivers who exemplify consistency, safety, reliability, and commitment to delivering excellent service on the road. This fall, we proudly celebrated drivers across several events in Tucker, GA, Phoenix, AZ, and Mondovi, WI — recognizing milestones that represent years of professionalism and care.

Medallion Club Honorees

Bronze Medallion – 8 Years Accident-Free
We proudly recognized the following drivers for achieving eight years of accident-free performance:
Walter “Wally” Mintus, Brandon Maughan, Jeffrey Torres, Andrei Dobrotka, James Swilling, Gary Emerson, and Reggie Williams.
Thank you all for your consistent commitment to safe, reliable driving.

Silver Medallion – 12 Years Accident-Free
Charles Shaeffer was recognized for maintaining 12 years of safe driving with Marten — an achievement built on long-term consistency and care on every route.
Thank you, Charles.

Gold Medallion – 15 Years Accident-Free
James Miller, with a combined 25 years at Marten, earned his Gold Medallion. His long-standing excellence reflects dedication to safety and strong service to our customers.
Congratulations, James.

One Million Safe Mile Honorees

We proudly recognized the following drivers for reaching one million safe miles — a milestone representing years of professionalism, responsibility, and exceptional performance on the road:
Bart Morris, Paul Fortney, Raymond Riley, Raymond Weeks, Johnny Jewell, Paul Wisner, Edward Theall, Ted Zaczkiewicz, Joshua Stansbury, Donald Soderstrom, Jeffrey Winks, Fernando Remedios, Guy De Marco, Steven King, Miguel Vega, Odion Jackson, Michael Lewis, and Frederick Sawyer.

Thank you all for your dedication to safe driving and for representing Marten with skill and pride.

Two Million Safe Mile Honorees

Reaching two million safe miles is an exceptional achievement. This year, we recognized:

David Peters, Dale Froman, Paul Wiese, Richard Roth, Robin Walker, Lance West, and Jason Reilly — each demonstrating long-term dedication to safety and excellence on the road.

Congratulations on this remarkable accomplishment and thank you for your continued leadership and skill.

Driver of the Year – Danny Reyes

We also proudly recognized Danny Reyes as Marten’s 2024 Company Driver of the Year. Danny’s attention to detail, safety record, customer service and positive attitude set him apart as a leader across our fleet.

Congratulations, Danny — and thank you for representing the very best of Marten.

Thank You

To every driver honored this quarter: your work moves Marten, our customers, and the communities we serve. Thank you for the professionalism you bring to the road each day — and for demonstrating what safe, skilled driving looks like mile after mile.

Here’s to the road ahead — and the many milestones still to come. It will be a joy to celebrate these milestones with every driver in our fleet!