Tommy (left) and Lonny Whitman, identical twin brothers, are J.B. Hunt’s first drivers to reach 3 million accident-free miles.
Defying the odds, Lonny and Tommy Whitman, 54-year old twin brothers who drive for J.B. Hunt Transport have each achieved 3 million accident-free miles. They are the first drivers for the Lowell, Ark., truckload carrier to reach such a milestone.
For that accomplishment, they pocketed an identical $20,000 each.
Over the years, the brothers have each collected a total of $35,000 in cash awards from J.B. Hunt for achieving 1 million, 2 million and now 3 million miles without a reportable accident.
For the full story, see the Oct. 30 print edition of Transport Topics. .