Jun 21, 2011 10:20 AM

Great West Casualty Company, as part of the 2010 National Safety Awards Program, recently presented to Choptank Freight Lines its “Gold” award.

The National Safety Awards program recognizes carriers in similar operations (truckload and less than truckload) with awards based on their year-end preventable accident results. Carriers are eligible to receive a Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Participatory award. This past year, the National Safety Awards program drew more than 800 participants across the nation.

Choptank Freight Lines, a subsidiary of Choptank Transport, is the asset-based division of the company. Choptank Transport is a nationwide, full-service logistics provider offering truckload, refrigerated, dry van, flatbed, and LTL transportation as well as warehousing and intermodal services.

Great West is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance for the trucking industry. With more than 50 years of experience, it offers risk management, underwriting, claims, and loss control services exclusively to the trucking industry. Headquartered in South Sioux City NE, Great West has regional offices in Meridian ID, Bloomington IN, Knoxville TN, and Arlington TX.