Little Rock, Ark. — Walmart Transportation, LLC was named Grand Champion at the Arkansas Trucking Association Conference and Vendor Showcase, held April 29 in Little Rock, recognizing the company’s exceptional safety performance in 2025.
The award was presented during the conference’s annual awards luncheon, where ATA honored carriers across 5 categories, highlighting the safest fleets among its membership.
Walmart Transportation earned the Grand Champion distinction after logging more than 33 million miles with an accident rate (per million miles) of just .15 on Arkansas highways throughout 2025.
“These accomplishments reflect the highest standards in trucking today,” said ATA President Shannon Newton. “While Walmart Transportation’s performance is exceptional, every award recipient demonstrates the same commitment to rigorous safety practices that make Arkansas roads safer for all.”
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Grand Champion | Walmart Transportation LLC Bentonville, Ark. |
| Truckload – Flatbed Division (Intermediate Carrier) | Loggins Logistics Jonesboro, Ark. |
| Truckload – Flatbed Division (Large Carrier) | Oakley Trucking, Inc North Little Rock, Ark. |
| Truckload – Van & Reefer Division (Small Carrier) | Dedicated Logistics, LLC Crossett, Ark. |
| Truckload – Van & Reefer Division (Intermediate Carrier) | Stallion Transportation Group Beebe, Ark. |
| Small Packaging Division (Large Carrier) | FedEx Express Little Rock, Ark. |
| LTL Division (Large Carrier) | Old Dominion Freight Line Thomasville, N.C. |
| Private Carrier Division (Small Carrier) | New South Express Myrtle Beach, S.C. |
| Private Carrier Division (Large Carrier) | Walmart Transportation LLC Bentonville, Ark. |