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115-05 August 24, 2005
    
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UNITED VAN LINES SELECTS VAN OPERATORS OF THE MONTH
  
ST. LOUIS -- Select van operators have been honored by United Van Lines as Van Operators of the Month for June 2005. The recognition acknowledges excellent performance in the areas of operational proficiency, cargo claims prevention, customer service and safety.

Winners are selected in each category of the van line's transportation service, including household goods, special commodities and Safe-Guard. The special commodities fleet transports a variety of goods, including new furniture and fixtures, display cases, hospital and hotel furnishings, and restaurant equipment. The Safe-Guard business segment consists of electronics, trade shows/exhibits/displays, high-value items requiring special handling, and United's FastPath express service. The winners are:
 

HOUSEHOLD GOODS DIVISION

Continental Fleet
Eastern Region - Kenneth Hicks, Golden Eagle Moving Services, Upland, Calif.
West-Central Region - Daniel Carlson, North Dallas Moving & Storage, Carrollton, Texas
Great Lakes Region - Michael Williams, Barrett/Otto Nelson, Kenosha, Wis.
Northeast Region - Miguel Guadarrama, Jack Treier, Inc., Lancaster, Pa.
Master Lease Fleet (more than 50,000 miles)
Jeff Williams, Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage, Helena, Mont.
Wayne Jacobsen, Mohawk Moving & Storage, Minneapolis, Minn.
John Clem, Vincent Fister, Lexington, Ky.
Willis Koehler, Diggins & Rose, Hudson, N.H.
Master Lease Fleet (up to 50,000 miles)
Martin Willson, Mergenthaler Transfer & Storage, Helena, Mont.
Darryl Stalsberg, North Dallas Moving & Storage, Carrollton, Texas
Greg Thomsen, Schroeder Moving Systems, New Berlin, Wis.
Greg McClure, T.E. Andersen, Salem, Mass.
Note: Continental van operators work in United service throughout the year, while Master Lease van operators are utilized on a per-trip basis.
 

SAFE-GUARD

Continental Fleet
Stephen Rossi, Ramar Moving Systems, Frederick, Md.
Master Lease Fleet
Roger Andrus, Merit Moving Systems, Buena Park, Calif.
  
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