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08/05/2009

TCA Awards College Scholarships

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is proud to announce that it will provide college scholarships to 15 deserving students for the 2009-10 school year. “It’s tough out there right now,

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08/04/2009

Ronnie Hartweck Named TCA Highway Angel

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is honoring professional truck driver Ronnie Hartweck as a Highway Angel for his help at the scene of an attempted suicide. On June 8, 2009,

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06/16/2009

Junichi Shimizu Named Highway Angel for Heroism in Helping Several Crash Victims

Alexandria, Virginia:   The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is honoring independent contractor Junichi Shimizu as a Highway Angel for his heroism in helping several victims of a serious accident. It was February 20,

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06/15/2009

TCA Recognizes Truck Driver Robert Flaherty, Jr. as a Highway Angel

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized truck driver Robert Flaherty, Jr. as a Highway Angel for risking his life to save that of a young boy. The incident took

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06/12/2009

TCA Honors Two Professional Transport Operators for Helping Victims of an Overturned Pickup Truck

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is honoring professional truck drivers Jason Siddons and Paul Farrell as Highway Angels for assisting two brothers who were injured when their pickup truck

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05/21/2009

James Ransom of Boyd Bros. Transportation Named TCA Safety Professional of the Year

Louisville, Kentucky: The Safety and Security Division of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named James Ransom, CDS, director of safety for Boyd Bros. Transportation, Inc., Clayton, Alabama, as its Safety

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05/21/2009

Truck Driver Named TCA Highway Angel for Assisting Victims of an Overturned SUV

Alexandria, Virginia:   The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is honoring truck driver Richard Rossnagel as a Highway Angel for assisting the victims of an overturned SUV. It was December 27, 2008, and Rossnagel

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05/13/2009

Truck Driver Who Quickly Responded to Amber Alert Recognized as a TCA Highway Angel

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is honoring truck driver Kerry Hammond as a Highway Angel for providing authorities with information that quickly led to the recovery of a missing

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05/05/2009

TCA’s David Heller Named New Fleet Owner Safety Columnist

Alexandria, Virginia: David Heller, director of safety and policy for the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), has been named as the safety columnist for Fleet Owner magazine, effective Monday, May 4, 2009. His column,

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04/24/2009

TCA Recognizes Truck Driver Michael Hunt as a Highway Angel

Alexandria, Virginia: The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized truck driver Michael Hunt as a Highway Angel for damaging his own vehicle to help out at the scene of a fatal

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