GORE BAY—Manitoulin Transport is honoured to have received the prestigious 2024 Transportation Safety Award from Northbridge Insurance. “This recognition is a testament to Manitoulin Transport’s unwavering commitment to safety excellence in the transportation industry,” a press release from Northbridge Insurance states.
“The winning carrier is benchmarked against hundreds of other fleets for its industry-leading safety practices. The national winner must have an exceptional track record in crash trends, collisions per million miles, proactive industry involvement, and a company-wide commitment to safety.”
“At Manitoulin Transport, safety is paramount in everything we do,” said Jeff King, president of Manitoulin Transport. “Receiving the 2024 Transportation Safety Award reaffirms our commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards across all facets of our operations. This could not have been possible without the efforts and commitment of drivers and staff.”
“Manitoulin Transport’s comprehensive safety initiatives, including advanced training programs, rigorous compliance protocols, state-of-the-art technology integration and proactive risk management strategies, are not just measures. They are initiatives that mitigate potential hazards and foster a culture of accountability and responsibility at every level of the organization,” said Mario Da Silva, corporate fleet safety and risk manager at Manitoulin Transport.
“We are thrilled to honour Manitoulin Transport with the 2024 Transportation Safety Award,” said Brian Mather, vice-president of national transportation and logistics at Northbridge Insurance. “Their dedication to implementing best-in-class safety practices sets a benchmark for the industry and their unwavering commitment to safety is commendable.”
As a recipient of this award Manitoulin Transport further solidifies its position as a leader in the transportation sector. This prestigious accolade demonstrates the company’s ongoing efforts to prioritize safety as a core value.
Manitoulin Transport had been selected as one of the Northbridge Insurance regional winners this past spring. “Selected by a panel of Northbridge representatives from across Canada, the four regional winners and 14 finalists have shown a proactive commitment to industry-leading safety management practices and demonstrated their dedication to navigating risks both on and off the road.”
