Custom Cascadia takes Ride of Pride

May 27, 2011

For the ninth consecutive year, employees at the Freightliner plant in Cleveland, N.C., have customized a Freightliner Cascadia to make a 400-mile ride to Washington, D.C., for Memorial Day. After touring in North Carolina, the Ride of Pride truck will join the Rolling Thunder Ride of Freedom, a national motorcycle group that honors veterans.

For more information, visit freightlinertrucks.com.

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