No more walbon@ sons trucking

Discussion in 'Refrigerated Trucking Forum' started by bzinger, Aug 13, 2016.

  1. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    August 9 Walbon @ sons sold the company to kottke trucking of buffalo lake MN .
    Just saw one of the Walbon tractors at loves in Anna tx and it's already been rebadged as a kottke truck .
     
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  3. tnevin225

    tnevin225 Road Train Member

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    Yep, just tried the website and was told to go to Kottke.
     
  4. HalpinUout

    HalpinUout Road Train Member

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    I've never heard of either.
     
  5. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    Walbon was out of Rosemount MN , nota huge company but been around since the 70s .
     
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  6. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    Kottke been around since I was in diapers .
     
  7. arrogant steve

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    Walbon at sons is an odd name for trucking company, just saying is all.
     
  8. w.h.o

    w.h.o Road Train Member

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    Same here.... the oldest company I knew was PAM. Yet I haven't seem them in awhile
     
  9. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    Pam still around ...see in Laredo all the time ...the two fleets mentioned above are small Minnesota based carriers .
     
  10. CallMeArty

    CallMeArty HaMMeRED DoWN

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    PAM still at it. Up and down 35 like they own it.
     
  11. bigkev1115

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    Was Walbon the company that had the states of MN and FL on their trailers with beige midroof trucks
     
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