04/30/2026
We had an incredible time hosting our UACL Specialized Driver Safety Conference!
This event brought together some of the best in the industry to focus on what matters most—safety, education, and continuous improvement. From specialized safety lessons learned and 2026 safety priorities, to DOT regulatory updates, Hill College's CDL & Heavy Haul programs, performance insights, and growth strategy discussions, the knowledge shared will continue to move our organization forward.
A huge thank you to our guest speakers for their time and expertise:
- Ryan Frederiksen, President, UACL
- Dave Spegon, Director of Safety, UACL
- Regulatory & Enforcement Representatives
- Jeffrey Vaughan & Dr. Thomas Mills, Hill College
- Customer & Industry Professionals
- Technology & Innovation Specialists
Most importantly, we want to thank our specialized drivers who took the time to attend. Thank you for showing up, engaging, and continuing to lead the way in this industry.
A special shoutout to Heather and the team at Bar-B-Que Chef's Smokehouse for the outstanding catering—everything was a hit!
And to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make this event possible—thank you. This was truly a team effort, and the success of this event reflects that.
We're proud of what we accomplished together and look forward to building on this momentum.
