We’re excited to announce Rowe Transfer in Knoxville, TN, was awarded a Platinum Award by Great West Casualty Company as part of their 2020 National Safety Awards Program. Here’s the full press release:

South Sioux City, Nebraska – Rowe Transfer, Inc. was presented a Platinum award by Great West Casualty Company as part of its 2020 National Safety Awards Program.  2020 marks another year of earning the highest honor.  This is Rowe’s 9th consecutive year of winning either a Platinum, Gold or Silver award.  These awards are based on their year-end preventable crash results. Carriers are eligible to receive a Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Participatory award.

Rowe Transfer is a specialized carrier who was founded in Knoxville, TN in 1883.  The management team at Rowe is constantly striving for safety improvement.  Great West Casualty congratulates their efforts for making the roads safer for the motoring public.

“Without companies like Rowe Transfer and others in the trucking industry, our country would come to a virtual standstill,” said Randall Oligmueller, President of Joe Morten & Son, Inc. “To reach this achievement in the midst of a pandemic further clarifies their roles of essential workers.”

Great West Casualty Company is the nation’s leading provider of property and casualty insurance for the trucking industry. With over 60 years of experience, Great West offers risk management, underwriting, claims, and loss control services exclusively to the trucking industry. Great West is headquartered in South Sioux City, Nebraska, and has offices in Meridian, Idaho; Bloomington, Indiana; Knoxville, Tennessee; and Arlington, Texas.

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For more information contact:

Kevin Sherritze           
Vice President 
Joe Morten & Son, Inc.
865.392.3844