A Million Miles of Safety, Commitment, and Community
SALEM, OR – (March 31, 2026) — Cherriots recognized two veteran operators, David Nichols-Alarcon and Pavel Kuzmenko, for achieving an extraordinary milestone: driving one million miles without a preventable accident. The recognition took place during the Cherriots Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
This achievement reflects years of professional excellence and dedication to safety. Operators who reach the million-mile mark demonstrate a remarkable commitment to serving the community and ensuring that thousands of riders travel safely every day.
“Driving a million miles without a preventable accident takes remarkable skill and dedication,” said Cherriots Board President Maria Hinojos Pressey. “David and Pavel’s milestone reflects the care and professionalism that make Cherriots service safe and reliable for our community every day.”…