Month: December 2015
Man Survives Cardiac Arrest with Help of TCA Highway Angel
Professional truck driver saves man in cardiac arrest Alexandria, Virginia: Joseph Wiggins of Plant City, Florida, a truck driver for Phillip Williams & Sons Inc, also of Plant City, Florida, has been
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Mack Parks Recognized as TCA Highway Angel
Melton Truck Lines driver saves a couple and their truck after their camper catches fire Alexandria, Virginia: Mack Parks of Wichita Falls, Texas, a professional truck driver for Melton Truck Lines, of
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Steve Elliott Named Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association
Professional truck driver helps search for a missing baby after the mother’s car wrecks into a creek Alexandria, Virginia: Steve Elliott of Phenix City, Alabama, a professional truck driver for RCT, of
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Truckload Carriers Association, Overdrive, and TruckersNews.com Reveal 2015 Driver of the Year Finalists
Top owner operators and company drivers will now compete for prestigious title in March 2016 Alexandria, Virginia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), Overdrive magazine, and TruckersNews.com, are pleased to announce the
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For the Second Time, Marcus Beam is Recognized as a TCA Highway Angel
Professional truck driver performs Heimlich maneuver on a fellow driver Alexandria, Virginia: Marcus Beam, a resident of East Bend, North Carolina, has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association
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Truckload Carriers Association Adds Recycling Component to National Wreaths Across America Day
After the placement of 240,000 remembrance wreaths on veterans’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery, more than 100,000 pounds of leftover boxes and shrink wrap are now being recycled Arlington, Virginia: On Saturday — National
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At Truckload Carriers Association’s Wreaths Across America Banquet, Country Music Superstar Trace Adkins Surprises Core Volunteers, Partners, and Sponsors
After hundreds of thousands of remembrance wreaths are transported to Arlington National Cemetery for the largest veterans’recognition ceremony in the country, those who made it possible are treated to an
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TCA and Rolling Strong to Launch Driver Wellness Program
Beginning January 2016, carriers will have a cost-effective way to boost driver health and retention Alexandria, Virginia: The trucking industry is losing many professional truck drivers to the health problems that arise
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