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06/14/2017

Truckload Carriers Association’s WFBCON Focuses on the Future of Trucking’s Workforce

Riverside, Missouri: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) held its second annual WorkForce Builders Conference (WFBCON) in conjunction with its 8th Annual Open Deck Division Meeting and 23rd Annual Independent Contractor Division

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05/22/2017

TCA Presents 2017 Clare C. Casey Award to Scott Manthey of Interstate Distributor Co.

Alexandria, Virginia: Scott Manthey, senior vice president of safety and compliance for Interstate Distributor Co. of Tacoma, Washington, has been presented the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) 2017 Clare C. Casey Safety

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05/05/2017

TCA’s Debbie Sparks to Join Wreaths Across America

Alexandria, Virginia: Deborah “Debbie” Sparks, vice president of development for the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), announced she will leave the organization May 31 to oversee strategic development and logistics for Wreaths

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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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