ATA Good Stuff Trucking Image Award winners announced

Oct 26, 2011

Updated Oct 27, 2011

Two carriers and two state trucking associations received the American Trucking Associations’ Good Stuff Trucking Image awards.

Milan, Ind.-based Baylor Trucking Inc., Greensboro-N.C.-based Mack Trucks, the Minnesota Trucking Association and the Tennessee Trucking Association were honored for enhancing the industry’s image, said ATA President and CEO Bill Graves.

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