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201-07 November 12, 2007
    
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United Van Lines Selects Van Operators of the Month
September 2007
  
ST. LOUIS -- Select van operators have been honored by United Van Lines as Van Operators of the Month. 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
Western Region– Andrzej Brodziak, Suddath Relocation Systems, La Mirada, Calif.
West-Central Region – Patrick Murphy, Barrett Moving and Storage Company, Eden Prairie, Minn.
Great Lakes Region – Jeffrey Mikula, Schroeder Moving Systems, Inc., Appleton, Wis.
Northeast Region – Rudolph Schwenk, Holman Moving Systems, New Castle, Del.
Regional Fleet (more than 50,000 miles)

Don Sanders, Chipman Relocations, Fairfield, Calif.
Robert Gates, Johnson Storage & Moving Co., LLC, Denver, Colo.
Chris Stoskopf, Andrews Moving and Storage Company, Cleveland, Ohio
Luis Masaya, Hillside Van Lines, Inc., East Northport, N.Y.

Regional Fleet (up to 50,000 miles)

Dana Stegman, Chipman Moving & Storage, Inc., Spokane, Wash.
Casey, Armstrong Relocation Company, Carrollton, Texas
William Bruning, Sr., Suddath Relocation Company, Jacksonville, Fla.
Barry Wiggins, Jack Treier Inc., Moving & Storage, Lancaster, Pa.

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
David Cambell, Safeway Moving Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind.
Master Lease Fleet
Michael Blackston, Legacy Transportation Services, Inc., San Jose, Calif.
  

United Van Lines, with headquarters in suburban St. Louis, is the nation's largest household goods mover and maintains a network of 1,000 affiliated agencies in 135 countries.

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