Month: March 2011

03/31/2011

TCA Names John Crozman as a Highway Angel for Saving Two People from Freezing

Despite being stranded in a blizzard, independent contractor cared enough to think of others Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association is pleased to announce that John Crozman, an independent contractor leased to

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03/22/2011

Terry Niederer Named TCA’s Latest Highway Angel

Driver’s quick thinking prevented harm on an icy highway Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association has named Terry Niederer, a professional truck driver for Doug Andrus Distributing, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, as

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03/16/2011

Brian Kurtz Trucking Ltd., and Bison Transport Claim Grand Prizes in TCA’s 35th Annual National Fleet Safety Awards

Prestigious competition recognizes carriers for outstanding safety programs San Diego, California: For the 35th year, the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is pleased to announce the grand prize winners of its highly coveted

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03/16/2011

Rick Miller of MacKinnon Transport, Inc., to Chair Truckload Carriers Association’s Open Deck Division

Miller takes over from Gary Salisbury, the division’s founder, who has been elected TCA Chairman San Diego, California: The Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) Open Deck Division has a new chairman: Rick Miller,

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03/16/2011

Gary Salisbury Elected 2011-2012 Chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association

A former owner operator, Salisbury’s goals for the year include focusing on driver and industry image San Diego, California: Gary Salisbury, president and chief executive officer of Fikes Truck Line, Inc., Hope,

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03/16/2011

Rocque Dameo Receives Past Chairmen’s Award from Truckload Carriers Association

Trucking veteran has helped TCA in countless ways over the years San Diego, California: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is pleased to announce that its prestigious Past Chairmen’s Award has been awarded

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03/16/2011

Professional Truck Driver Institute Honors Carl Spatocco with Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Award

Recipient is devoted to advancing commercial truck driver training San Diego, California: The Professional Truck Driver Institute, Inc. (PTDI), an organization whose mission is to raise the quality of truck driver training

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03/15/2011

Fremont Contract Carriers, Inc., and Paramount Freight Systems Named Overall Winners of 2011 Best Fleets to Drive For

Third annual survey and contest recognizes best workplaces for truck drivers San Diego, California: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), an organization dedicated to representing the interests of truckload carriers, and CarriersEdge, the

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03/14/2011

Truckload Carriers Association Supports Electronic Logging Devices

San Diego, California: The Board of Directors of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) voted to support legislation and regulations that would mandate the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs). The Board

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03/13/2011

Truckload Carriers Association Honors Members Reaching Membership Milestones in 2011

Seven companies inducted to prestigious Ambassador Club; Reed Trucking Co. recognized for 50 years of membership San Diego, California: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized 20 members who have held longtime

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