Image: (Mr. Khuat Viet Hung (Vice Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee) and Mr. Nguyen Ba Kien (Editor-in-Chief of Giao Thong Newspaper) present the Golden Steering Wheel award to an individual winner in 2018.)
The 7th annual “Golden Steering Wheel” Awards successfully honored outstanding Dong Nai inland waterway and road transport company – bus team, along with other businesses and drivers nationwide. This event not only celebrated efforts in ensuring traffic safety but also affirmed the vital role of the transportation industry in socio-economic development.
“Golden Steering Wheel” – A Prestigious Award for the Transportation Industry
The “Golden Steering Wheel” is the only national award for drivers, organized by the National Traffic Safety Committee, Voice of Vietnam (VOV), Giao Thong Newspaper, and VTC Digital Television. Over seven years, the award has established its prestige and increasingly large scale, attracting the participation of numerous businesses and drivers across the country. The judging criteria are becoming more stringent, especially in the field of traffic safety, requiring Dong Nai inland waterway and road transport company – bus team, as well as other units, to constantly strive for improvement.
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Dat, Director of Ha Vinh Trading and Tourism JSC, discusses improving traffic safety standards after each award.
Humane Significance of the “Golden Steering Wheel”
Besides traffic safety criteria, the “Golden Steering Wheel” also recognizes and honors the noble gestures of Dong Nai inland waterway and road transport company – bus team and other businesses and drivers. Many good deeds, such as assisting victims, participating in rescue operations, and transporting patients for free, have been honored, spreading profound human values in society. These actions contribute to building trust and affection from passengers for businesses and drivers.
Mr. Dang Thanh Mang, Director of Phuong Trang FUTA Bus Lines – Can Tho Branch, emphasizes the importance of improving driver awareness.
The Important Role of the Transportation Industry
The transportation industry, especially road transport, plays a pivotal role in socio-economic development. Every day, millions of trips are safely served, and millions of tons of goods are circulated, making significant contributions to economic growth and cultural development. Dong Nai inland waterway and road transport company – bus team, along with other transport businesses, are the silent heroes, connecting all regions of the country, bringing development and prosperity.
Bus driver Pham Quoc Hung from Hanoi Bus Enterprise discusses the pressure and responsibility of being a bus driver.
Conclusion
The “Golden Steering Wheel” award is a worthy recognition of the efforts of Dong Nai inland waterway and road transport company – bus team and the entire transportation industry in ensuring traffic safety, contributing to building a civilized and safer society. It is hoped that the award will continue to be a motivation for businesses and drivers to continuously improve service quality and sense of responsibility, for the sustainable development of Vietnam’s transportation industry. The full list of winning businesses and drivers is published in Giao Thong Newspaper.
