Jacksonville, Fla. — Landstar System Inc. is rewarding a safety team member with its highest employee honor, the Jeffrey C. Crowe-Robert E. Zonneville Lifetime Achievement Award.
Landstar field safety manager Earl Yarbrough received the award during the 2025 Landstar All-Star BCO Celebration in Savannah, Ga.
“Earl was recognized with this lifetime achievement award for his long-standing commitment to safety and Landstar’s owner-operators, employees, freight agents and customers,” said Frank Lonegro, Landstar president, CEO. “It is our honor to present this award to Earl, who as both a BCO and later as an employee, has been a tireless supporter of Landstar’s safety-first culture over almost five decades.”
Earl Yarbrough
Yarbrough has a 48-year history with Landstar. As a business capacity owner (BCO) – the company’s term for independent owner-operators who lease to Landstar – Yarbrough earned both a Million Mile Safe Driver Award and Roadstar honor in 1993. Two years later, he became a Landstar employee, who still maintains his CDL and his status as a Million Mile Safe Driver and Roadstar…