Salt Lake Express driver surpasses 2 million miles — a company record

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In the last 14 years, Bart Clements has driven more than 2 million miles.

The 64-year-old Hibbard, Idaho, man is a driver for Salt Lake Express. Six days a week, he drives round trip from Rexburg to Salt Lake City along Interstate 15, with multiple stops along the way.In a conversation with EastIdahoNews.com, Clements says he's typically on a time crunch to get passengers where they need to be, so there isn't any time to sightsee.

He describes driving a van with five passengers up Malad pass on his way back to Idaho in whiteout conditions. Though not a physically demanding job, Clements says he typically puts in a 12-hour day. He arrives at work around 4:30 a.m. Despite this, Clements says he loves the job and it's the interaction with people that makes it rewarding.

He remembers applying on a Wednesday and getting hired on Friday. His first solo route was on Sunday.

 

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