Mid-State Truck Service Named 2021 IC Bus Dealer of the Year

At the recent 2021 IC Bus dealer meeting, Mid-State Truck Service, Inc. President and CEO Jon Vandehey and Owner and COO Tom Vandehey were named the 2021 IC Bus Dealer of the Year. This annual award recognizes the top-performing dealership while considering leadership roles within the industry and the dealer's community.

"Mid-State Truck Service embodies everything IC Bus stands for and takes our cultural markers to heart," said Trish Reed, vice president and general manager for IC Bus. "We all strive to make a difference in the industry, as well as the community surrounding us, and Mid-State has done an exemplary job bridging the relationship between dealer, customer, and community."

Mid-State Truck Service is a second-generation family-owned and operated full-service dealership established in 1965. With eight locations, spanning across Central and Western Wisconsin and now into Northern Minnesota, Mid-State's more than 275 employees provide their regions with a wide selection of new and used, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks, as well as school and commercial buses.

"This business was started 57 years ago by Tom and I's father, who had a love for the school bus business," said Jon Vandehey. "To be recognized for this award honors our father's dedication to the industry and commitment to our community, validates our team's diligent efforts, and solidifies how lucky we are to work with such loyal customers."

"We have an incredible team with honest Midwest values that support our customers through the entire ownership of their vehicles," added Tom Vandehey. "They are the ones who worked so hard to earn this recognition."