Panhandle Northern Railroad Honors Borger Fire Department with Donation for Safety

OmniTRAX Safe Shipper Awards presented to local rail shippers that have demonstrated spotless rail safety excellence

August 16, 2022 – Borger, TX – Panhandle Northern Railroad, LLC. (PNR) a managed affiliate of OmniTRAX – The Broe Group’s transportation affiliate – presented a $4,000 donation to the Borger Fire Department at a ceremony honoring PNR’s recipients of the 2021 OmniTRAX Safe Shipper Award. The OmniTRAX Safe Shipper Award recognizes companies that model exemplary shipping safety by shipping or receiving loaded cars with no accidental releases during the previous year.

“OmniTRAX is proud to recognize our PNR shipping partners that have posted a spotless shipping safety record,” said OmniTRAX Senior Vice President of Operations John Bradley. “The Safe Shipper award recognizes consistency and commitment, and this year’s award winners have served their customers and the local community well.”

The 2021 OmniTRAX Safe Shipper Award recipient for the PNR are: Brenntag Southeast, Chevron, Phillips 66, and Orion. A $1,000 contribution was made to the Borger Fire Department in their names.

“Community safety is our highest priority, and The Borger Fire Department values our local partners that share the common goal of keeping Borger’s people and property safe,” said Fire Chief Mike Galloway. “This donation provides invaluable funding that enables our team to serve the community.”

The Borger Fire Department serves the City of Borger and outlying areas in a total response area greater than 450 square miles.