Swift later bought out the logistics firm and Simba stayed on. She went on to accumulate 4.5 million miles of safe driving, flying in the face of the stereotypes people so often associate with Swift.

Knight-Swift Transportation has developed a new, immersive, hands-on training program for drivers, designed to real-world workflows during the onboarding process.

Swift Transportation gets a bad rap for drivers making bonehead mistakes. But clearly, Lori Simba is not one of those with 4.5 million miles of safe driving in her rearview.