Ryan Carey was on the way to another appointment when his cellphone rang. It was one of his drivers, who sounded frantic. The driver had just passed over a bridge in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and was shocked by what he observed.
“There’s a septic truck in the river and I think it’s one of our trucks,” the driver reported. Carey, heading the other direction about 20 minutes away, turned the truck around and pinned the accelerator to get to the bridge over the Michigammie River as quickly as possible.
“You can imagine all the things that were going through my
