Trucking companies that you wished were still in business

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Toms_2003_GT, Jul 15, 2010.

  1. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

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    And there's still a few ex mainliner drivers floating around .
     
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  3. Vic Firth

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    I remember Shanno, they had some nice looking trucks.
     
  4. bzinger

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    Yeah buddy ...the days of high speed chicken and the Sunday night hunts point 500 on 80 across Penn ...mainliner and montfort were the pack leaders lol.
    I only know 1 former mainliner driver still alive .
     
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  5. Vic Firth

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    I don't remember what happened with Montfort, did Navajo acquire them?
     
  6. bzinger

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    I think jbs packing swallowed up montfort but not positive , the way packers have changed hands in the last 20 years hard to keep track anymore .
     
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    Yes I did ...best company out there. After they closed up I got out of trucking
     
  9. Robert morris

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    I miss the good old days Any one remember all american freight out of suefalls SD.my dad worked for them in Kansas City.
     
  10. Robert morris

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    My dad worked for American freight system from 73 to 88 when they went out of business.he was city driver in Kansas City
     
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