Month: March 2017

03/28/2017

Bison Transport’s Rob Penner to Be 2017-18 Chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association

Nashville, Tennessee: The Truckload Carriers Association's 2017-18 chairman will be Rob Penner, president and chief executive officer of Bison Transport, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Although the official vote will take place at the

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03/28/2017

TCA Convention Attendees Two-Step to the Tune of Nearly $222,000 for Scholarship Fund

The Whistlin' Dixie Jamboree featured country-western themed attire, live and silent auctions, and a performance by the Bellamy Brothers Nashville, Tennessee: Attendees of the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) Annual Convention at the

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03/28/2017

Truckload Carriers Association and EpicVue Name 2016 Highway Angel of the Year: Daniel Sieczkarski of Melton Truck Lines

Professional truck driver is honored for a heroic act of kindness – extracting another professional driver from rising floodwater Nashville, Tennessee: Daniel Sieczkarski of Rochester, New York, a professional driver for Melton

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03/28/2017

Truckload Carriers Association’s Past Chairmen’s Award Presented to Tom Kretsinger, Jr., Chairman of the Board and CEO for American Central Transport

Nashville, Tennessee: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has bestowed its prestigious Past Chairmen’s Award on Tom Kretsinger, Jr., chairman of the board and CEO for American Central Transport (ACT) of Liberty,

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03/28/2017

TCA’s 2016 National Fleet Safety Awards Presented to Big Freight Systems, Inc., and Bison Transport

When it comes to superior safety records on the highway, these two fleets prove that their safety programs are second to none. Nashville, Tennessee: At the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) Annual Convention,

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03/28/2017

Grand Prize Winners Announced in Truckload Carriers Association/Overdrive Magazine/TruckersNews.com Driver of the Year Contests

Owner-Operator of the Year: Gary Buchs, who is leased to Landstar System, Inc. and Company Driver of the Year: Murray Manuliak of Bison Transport win prestigious contest Nashville, Tennessee: At the Truckload

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03/28/2017

Chris Antonik, M.Ed., Awarded Professional Truck Driver Institute’s Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Award

2017 award recipient has worked tirelessly to advance truck driver training, proficiency, safety, and professionalism Nashville, Tennessee: The Professional Truck Driver Institute, Inc. (PTDI) has presented its highest honor, the Lee J.

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03/28/2017

Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge Name 2017 Overall Best Fleets to Drive For

This year’s overall winners – Grand Island Express and Bison Transport – demonstrate strong commitments to excellence in their workplace environments Nashville, Tennessee: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and its partner CarriersEdge

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03/27/2017

Wreaths Across America Honors Wendy Hamilton with 2016 James Prout/Spirit of Giving Award

Hamilton is an employee of Pilot Flying J and a longtime Wreaths Across America supporter Nashville, Tennessee: Wreaths Across America (WAA) today recognized Pilot Flying J’s Wendy Hamilton as the third recipient

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03/27/2017

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Recognizes TCA Members for Hauling The Wall That Heals in 2016

Nashville, Tennessee: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) recognized the efforts of Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) members who volunteered their time and equipment to haul The Wall That Heals in 2016.

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