Con-way Freight’s Langenhahn Named National Truck Driving Grand Champion

Jeffrey Langenhahn, a Con-way Freight professional truck driver based in Plover, Wisc., has been named the 2014 Bendix Grand Champion at the 77th annual National Truck Driving Championships.

To capture the title, Langenhahn’s driving skills and knowledge of transportation and truck safety information topped those of 426 other professional drivers from all across the United States in the “Super Bowl of Safety” sponsored by American Trucking Associations.

In route to his title, Langenhahn has logged 28 years as a driver, with over 1.9 million miles behind the wheel. Jeffrey began competing in his state truck driving championships in 1997, and this is his fourth trip to the National Truck Driving Championships.

David Guinn, a professional driver for Publix Super Markets from Mulberry, Fla. was named 2014 Rookie of the Year. The contestants were the state champions in nine truck types from all 50 states.

Collectively, they have driven 653,677,080 accident-free miles.

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