Dupré Logistics recognized nationally for outstanding safety record

Dupré Logistics was recently recognized for its outstanding safety record by National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC), the industry’s leading champion for transportation safety on America’s highways.

Dupré, who is categorized into NTTC’s 40-90 Million Miles Class, was honored with the Merit Award in the Competitive Safety Contest for 2019. Additionally, the company earned the Grant Award in the Personnel Safety Contest for the year 2019. Dupré received these awards due to the company’s outstanding safety record.

“These awards magnify the ongoing efforts of our team to make Dupré an industry leader in safety,” said Al Lacombe, Vice President of Safety and Risk Management. “Dupré provides quality service while promoting and maintaining a culture of safety at every level.”

For more than 30 years, NTTC has honored carriers and fleets for meeting safety goals.

In his congratulatory letter to Dupré, the organization’s chairman, Kevin Jackson, said the company’s achievements are even more meaningful during the current pandemic.

“The restrictions brought on by COVID-19 have highlighted the essential work and critical role that tank trucks play in our nation’s economy,” said Jackson. “The industry has kept North America moving, and companies like Dupré have kept the roads safe while making sure that the needs of Americans are met.”

Dupré Logistics, headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, operates approximately 750 trucks and employs more than 1,100 professional drivers. For more information about Dupré Logistics, visit www.duprelogistics.com.