Horizon Transport has a strong commitment to contractor safety and the safety of the general public. Our first priority must always be safety. As drivers, staff and management, the continued emphasis on safe operations is paramount. There will be zero tolerance for unsafe practices. There will be zero tolerance for unsafe practices.

From the moment a contractor enters service for Horizon they are taught proper DOT logging requirements and those standards are rigidly audited to ensure contractor compliance. We randomly drug test our fleet on a consistent basis. Horizon contractors are held to a very high standard. Only the best qualify as contractors to service Horizon Transport, Inc.

Horizon employs a very experienced staff of safety professionals whose job is to teach and discipline safety principals each day, to the contractor base.

The Horizon Safety School Each new contractor is required to attend a Horizon Transport Safety School. This safety school is a 7-hour safety-training course for professional drivers, developed by the National Safety Council. Horizon employs an expert staff of safety professionals, certified by the National Safety Council, who are responsible for teaching this class to our contractors. We hold the class each week, 50 weeks of the year. All contractors are required to attend this class once per year as a refresher to learn new defensive driving techniques. National Safety Council website www.nsc.org

Safety Bonus Program
Horizon understands that safe driving is a chosen behavior. Contractors have the opportunity to attain additional compensation by driving consecutive safe miles. Our safety bonus program is designed to reward safe contractors. To view the current safety bonus program, please click here

Safety is an attitude and it all starts with you!