Here are some resources to support the International Driver Excellence Award:
- Past IDEA Winners Roundtable Webinar – In May 2022, CVSA held a roundtable webinar featuring past IDEA winners. They shared their wisdom and the best practices that enabled them to become excellent commercial drivers. They also talked about their experience becoming IDEA recipients and what the award meant to them in their professional careers.We’ve made the recording of that webinar available for your viewing pleasure.
- Conversation with 2018 IDEA Winner Herschel Evans Webinar – On this March 2025 webinar, 2018 IDEA winner Herschel Evans talks about his driving philosophies and fatigue management strategies that have contributed to his success.
- Conversation with First IDEA Winner Ross Reynolds Webinar – On this April 2026 webinar, Ross Reynolds, inaugural winner of CVSA’s International Driver Excellence Award, reflected on his legendary 40-year career and shared the safety philosophies behind his more than 4 million crash-free miles and dedication to training the next generation of professional drivers.