Hero of the Highway Award

The Trucking Industry Defense Association’s (TIDA) “Hero of the Highway” award is bestowed annually upon a commercial driver who deserves recognition for heroic behavior and/or extraordinary public service demonstrated in the past year. The TIDA Board of Directors selects the recipient of the Hero of the Highway Award.

Nominations are closed for 2024. Check back in Spring 2025 for next year's nomination process.

Congratulations to 2024 Award Recipient, Duane Largent, Averitt Express, Inc.!

Hero of the Highway Past Recipients