Highway Heroes Celebrates 40 Years!
The Goodyear Highway Hero Award was established in 1983 to honor truck drivers who acted selflessly for the good of others on highways across North America.
The call for nominations for the 2023 Goodyear Highway Hero Award is now closed! Goodyear will announce the winners of the 2023 Goodyear Highway Hero Award in early 2024. To commemorate this special year and Goodyear's 125th anniversary, Goodyear will select two winners from a wider pool of commercial drivers than ever before. Check back here for the winner announcement and details about the next Goodyear Highway Hero Award call for entries opening in fall of 2024.
Nominate A Highway Hero
Nominations for the 2023 Goodyear Highway Hero Award are now closed. Submit an early entry for the 2024 contest by clicking the link below.
Nominate A Truck Driver
After the Goodyear Highway Hero Award nomination period ends on Dec. 31st, 2024, the list of eligible Goodyear Highway Hero Award nominees will be narrowed down by Goodyear to a list of finalists. A panel of trucking industry media judges will later select the winners and runners-up of the 2024 Goodyear Highway Hero Award.
(Selection and final approval of Goodyear Highway Hero Award finalists, the Goodyear Highway Hero Award winner and Goodyear Highway Hero Award runners-up is at Goodyear's sole discretion. All finalists must pass background checks to Goodyear's satisfaction. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Open only to legal residents of the United States and Canada, 18 years of age and older. Void where prohibited by law. Call for entries ends at 11:59 pm ET on 12/31/24. Subject to full Official Rules found HERE)
Goodyear Names 38th Highway Hero
Courageous truck driver quickly positioned his tractor trailer to shield an unconscious motorcyclist and attended the injured driver until first responders could arrive
Read MoreGoodyear North American Highway Hero Award Past Winners
Past Highway Hero Award winners include a truck driver who rescued a family of six from a crushed minivan, a driver who saved a woman from a gun-wielding attacker and a driver who pulled an elderly man from a car before it was destroyed by an oncoming train.
Previous WinnersDo you know a Highway Hero? Tell Us About It!
Nominations for the 2023 Goodyear Highway Hero Award are now closed! Goodyear will announce the winners of the 2023 Goodyear Highway Hero Award in early 2024. Submit an early entry for the 2024 contest by clicking the link below.
Nominate a Highway Hero