Awards

Celebrating Excellence in Transportation

Since our founding in 1952, Schmitty & Sons has been committed to providing safe, reliable, and customer-focused transportation services. Over the years, our dedication has been recognized through numerous industry awards and community honors, reflecting our unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Company Wide Awards and Recognition

MSBOA Transportation Specialist Award

The Transportation Specialist Award was established in 1992. The award honors those individuals who work on the front lines in the school bus industry including school bus drivers, mechanics, dispatchers and safety directors. MSBOA honors those who have dedicated their lives and careers to going above and beyond to ensure the safety of their passengers.

2022 – 2024

Community Involvement Recognition

Recognized by the Special Education Advisory Council for ongoing efforts towards inclusion in the Lakeville community

2023

Employer of the Year for People with Disabilities

Honored by the Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board for our inclusive employment practices.

2022

Top 50 Motorcoach Operators in the U.S.

Consistently recognized by Metro Magazine for our outstanding motorcoach services.

2010-2019

Inclusion Award

Recognized by the Special Education Advisory Council for our efforts towards inclusion in the community.

2015

Member of the Year

Awarded by the City of St. Paul – Visit St. Paul, Official Convention & Visitors Bureau for our contributions to the community.

2016

Business People of the Year

Dan and Sue Schmitt honored by the City of Lakeville Chamber of Commerce for their leadership and community engagement.

2014