CLAREMONT, N.C. — Cargo Transporters is proud to announce that professional driver Ron Bowling has been selected as a North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA) Road Team Captain, a prestigious honor recognizing commercial drivers who exemplify safety, professionalism, and leadership both on and off the road.
The North Carolina Road Team Captain program is made up of an elite group of professional drivers who serve as ambassadors for highway safety and the trucking industry. Throughout their terms, Road Team Captains educate the public through safety presentations, community events, and civic organizations while promoting professionalism within the transportation industry.
More Than Two Decades of Professional Excellence
During his more than 20 years with Cargo Transporters, Ron has accumulated over 2.6 million miles while building a reputation as one of the company’s most respected professional drivers.
His commitment extends beyond operating safely behind the wheel. Ron is known for mentoring new drivers, helping them understand company technology and operational procedures, and encouraging them to build successful careers. In addition, he frequently recognizes the accomplishments of fellow drivers and coworkers, demonstrating the teamwork and servant leadership that have made him an invaluable member of the Cargo Transporters team.
A Leader On and Off the Road
Shawn R. Brown, Vice President of Safety at Cargo Transporters, praised Ron’s selection and the qualities that earned him the honor.
“The NCTA Road Team Captain program seeks individuals who can effectively represent the trucking industry, educate the public, and serve as ambassadors for safety and professionalism. Ron Bowling embodies these qualities every day. His extensive experience, dedication to safety, commitment to mentoring, and passion for promoting our industry make him an exceptional candidate for this honor.”
Whether interacting with customers, fellow drivers, or the motoring public, Ron consistently represents Cargo Transporters and the trucking profession with integrity, professionalism, and enthusiasm.
His passion for the trucking industry, combined with his willingness to invest in the success of others, makes him a natural ambassador for both highway safety and the professional driving community.
A Humbling Honor
Reflecting on his selection, Ron expressed gratitude for the people who have supported him throughout his career.
“Being named NCTA Road Team Captain is an honor. I’m very grateful for this company and all my fellow drivers that have supported me throughout the years.”
Cargo Transporters congratulates Ron on this well-deserved recognition and thanks him for the professionalism, leadership, and dedication he demonstrates every day. We are proud to have him representing both our company and the trucking industry across North Carolina.
About Cargo Transporters
Based in Claremont, North Carolina, Cargo Transporters, Inc. is an asset-based transportation company with 48-state intrastate and interstate common and contract authority. Celebrating 60 years of service, the company specializes in truckload dry freight with an emphasis on lanes east of the Rockies, providing time-definite and just-in-time (JIT)/expedited transportation solutions. Cargo Transporters operates a technologically advanced fleet of approximately 500 trucks and 1,900 trailers and employs more than 625 people. To learn more, visit www.cargotransporters.com.
About NCTA Road Team Captains
The North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA), through the NCTA Foundation, established the North Carolina Road Team to promote highway safety and educate the public about the trucking industry. Road Team Captains are professional commercial drivers selected for their outstanding commitment to safety, courtesy, responsibility, and professionalism. They serve as ambassadors for the trucking industry by participating in public education programs and community outreach events throughout North Carolina.
