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Mondor is 2023 ND Driver of the Year

By Jim Johnson Sep 9, 2024 | 2:57 PM

(KNOX) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol presents the Driver of the Year award in appreciation of the selected driver’s outstanding dedication to safety, and their support and cooperation to the highway patrol.
The NDHP presented Joe Mondor, Grand Forks, with the 2023 Driver of the Year award.

Joe was born and raised in North Dakota and entered the trucking industry 33 years ago working for Johnson Farms. He then joined the Altendorf Express team and has been one of the company’s most valued truckers for 17 years. Over the last 33 years, Joe has logged over 4.5 million accident-free miles. He is a leader in safety, and an example of professional, safe conduct and provides valuable leadership to new employees, as noted in his nomination letter.

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