Million Mile Club

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While much of the transportation industry struggles with high annual driver turnover rates, often exceeding 125% among larger national carriers, GIX maintains its own fleet's driver turnover rate at 25% or lower, with even higher retention rates on dedicated projects. These driver satisfaction levels are achieved by treating drivers fairly and by making them an integral part of the "GIX family" where the door to senior management is always open for them. High driver retention translates into more consistent customer service, helping GIX achieve on of its primary goals of "putting the customer first."

GIX's safety record is among the best in the industry, while the company regularly meets demanding customer expectations for on-time pick up and delivery in today's "just in time" environment with perishable commodities. GIX's recordable DOT accident rate per million miles has varied from a low of .337 in 2008 and .403 in 2009, all well below national averages for the industry. GIX's on-time percentage runs routinely at 98% or better.

3 Million Miles

Eric Bauman


Driving for GI Express since December of 1989.
He has over 3,000,000 accident free miles.

2 Million Miles

Bob Wheeler


Driving for GI Express since August of 1986.
Bob has over 2,700,000 accident free miles.

Dean Harms


Driving for GI Express since November of 1989.
He has over 2,600,000 accident free miles.

Ken Christensen


Driving for GI Express since September of 1993.
He has 2,100,000 accident free miles.

1 Million Miles

Kenneth Hill


Driving for GI Express since May of 2002.
He has over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Todd Menze


Driving for GI Express since December of 2001.
He has over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Ronald Cox


Driving for GI Express since December of 1993.
He has over 1,800,000 accident free miles.

Ray Jelinek


Driving for GI Express since July of 1994.
He has over 1,800,000 accident free miles.

Dennis Watson


Driving for GI Express since July of 1993.
He has over 1,700,000 accident free miles.

Richard Rodriquez


Driving for GI Express since September of 1996.
He has over 1,600,000 accident free miles.

Tim Lange


Driving for GI Express for 13 years.
He has over 1,500,000 accident free miles.

Gordon Pedersen


Driving for GI Express since June of 1997.
He has over 1,400,000 accident free miles.

Richard Stilen


Driving for GI Express since February of 1997.
He has over 1,400,000 accident free miles.

Harvey Hansen


Driving for GI Express since March of 1997.
He has over 1,400,000 accident free miles.

Roger Walker


Driving for GI Express since May of 1997.
He has over 1,400,000 accident free miles.

David Daugherty


Driving for GI Express since June of 1997.
He had over 1,400,000 accident free miles.

Dallas Reichenberg


Driving for GI Express since November of 1999.
He has over 1,300,000 accident free miles.

Doug Norquest

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Driving for GI Express since March of 2000.
He has over 1,300,000 accident free miles.

Tim Markvicka


Driving for GI Express since July of 1994.
He has over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Dan Nedrig


Driving for GI Express since March of 1996.
He has over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Phil Shepard


Driving for GI Express since January of 1998.
He had over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Terry Minor


Driving for GI Express since September of 1999.
He has over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Hayden Crockett


Driving for GI Express since July of 2001.
He had over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Wilson Griffin


Driving for GI Express since November of 2002.
He has over 1,200,000 accident free miles.

Ruben Green


Driving for GI Express since March of 1990.
He had over 1,100,000 accident free miles.

Russell Luft


Driving for GI Express since July of 2001.
He has over 1,100,000 accident free miles.

Allan Payne


Driving for GI Express since October of 2001.
He has over 1,100,000 accident free miles.

George Mueller


Driving for GI Express since January of 2002.
He has over 1,100,000 accident free miles.

Kent Guill


Driving for GI Express since September of 1998.
He has over 1,100,000 accident free miles.

Bill Fulton


Drove for GI Express for 15 years.
He drove over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Les Eby


Driving for GI Express since April of 1998.
He had over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Richard Jennum


Driving for GI Express since June of 1998.
He has over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Robert Fry


Driving for GI Express since January of 2000.
He has over 1,000,000 accident free miles.

Russell Carl


Driving for GI Express since October of 2001.
He had over 1,000,000 accident free miles.