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, who receives an all-expenses (airfare and hotel) paid trip to be honored at TIDA’s Annual Industry Seminar. In addition, the recipient will receive a $2,500 check for his or her service to the trucking industry.

 Hero of the Highway Past Recipients

Click on the awardees name below to watch how they earned the Hero of the Highway award.