Ambassador Club

TCA created its prestigious Ambassador Club in 1996 as a way to honor companies that have maintained membership with the organization for 25 years or longer.

Each year at the Annual Convention, companies are honored if they are being inducted into the Ambassador Club for the first time, or if they have reached the next milestone of membership longevity.

In Years... 70-74 | 60-64 | 55-59 | 50-54 | 45-49 | 40-44 | 30-34 | 25-29

70-74 Years

Craig Transportation Company
Perrysburg, Ohio
Lance Craig, Chief Executive Officer & President

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60-64 Years

B & T Express, Inc.
North Lima, Ohio
Howard J. O’Malley, Jr., Chairman

Dameo Trucking, Inc.
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Rocque D. Dameo, Sr., President

RJW, Inc./Bestway Systems, Inc.
Independence, Ohio
Jeffrey Wenham, Chief Executive Officer

Truck One, Inc.
Newark, Ohio
Jay Winegardner, President & Chief Executive Officer

Warren Transport, Inc.
Waterloo, Iowa
Robert J. Molinaro, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

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55-59 Years

FFE Transportation Services, Inc.
Dallas, Texas
Russell Stubbs, President & Chief Executive Officer

Houff Transfer, Inc.
Weyers Cave, Virginia
Doug Houff, President

Refrigerated Food Express, Inc.
Avon, Massachussetts
James L. Morse, President & Chief Executive Officer

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50-54 Years

Apgar Bros., Inc.
Bound Brook, New Jersey
Matthew L. Wright, President & Chief Executive Officer

Online Transport, Inc.
Greenfield, Indiana
Dan Cook, President

Reed Trucking Co.
Milton, Delaware
Blake Reed, President

Schilli Transportation Services
Remington, Indiana
Thomas Schilli, President

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45-49 Years

Anderson Trucking Service, Inc.
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Rollie Anderson, President

CRST International, Inc.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
John M. Smith, President & Chief Executive Officer

D.M. Bowman, Inc.
Williamsport, Maryland
Donald M. Bowman, Chairman

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40-44 Years

Cresco Lines, Inc.
Harvey, Illinois
Robert Stranczek, President

Crete Carrier Corporation
Lincoln, Nebraska
Tonn Ostergard, President & Chief Executive Officer

Dart Transit Company
Eagan, Minnesota
Donald G. Oren, Chairman

Diamond Transportation System, Inc.
Racine, Wisconsin
Jon Coca, Vice President

Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc.
South Sioux City, Nebraska
Thomas F. Grojean, Jr., Chief Executive Officer

Howell’s Motor Freight, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia
Harry Norris, President

Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Robert Peterson, President

Sammons Trucking
Missoula, Montana
Tim Burke, President

Witte Brothers Exchange
Troy, Missouri
Brent Witte, President

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30-34 Years

1st Guard Corporation
Venice, Florida
Edmund B. Campbell, III, Chairman

Art Pape Transfer, Inc.
Dubuque, Iowa
Loras Pape, President

C.R. England, Inc.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Daniel E. England, Chairman

Carrier Transicold
Syracuse, New York
Ronald Ray, President

Con-Way Truckload
Joplin, Missouri
Herbert J. Schmidt, President & Chief Executive Officer

Contractual Carriers, Inc.
Newark, Delaware
Karl E. Schneider, President

Cummins Inc.
Columbus, Indiana
Jeffrey Jones, Vice President
Sales & Marketing

Davis Transport, Inc.
Missoula, Montana
Jim McKinny, President

deBoer Transportation, Inc.
Blenker, Wisconsin
Kay DeBoer, President

Decker Truck Line, Inc.
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Donald L. Decker, President & Chairman

Dennis Truck Lines, Inc.
Vidalia, Georgia
Carol Dukes, Secretary-Treasurer

Eaton Corporation – Roadranger
Kalamazoo, Michigan
James E. Sahli, Director
Field Sales & Marketing

Fairfield Trucking, Inc.
Hamburg, Arkansas
Diann Barnes, President & Chief Operating Officer

Freymiller, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Don Freymiller, Vice President

Great Dane Trailers
Savannah, Georgia
Christopher Hammond, IV, Vice President
Dealer Sales & Operations

Heartland Express
North Liberty, Iowa
Michael Gerdin, President

J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
Neenah, Wisconsin
David R. Ellis, Director
Business Development

K and J Trucking, Inc.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Michelle Koch, President

Marten Transport, Ltd.
Mondovi, Wisconsin
Robert Smith, Chief Operating Officer

Meritor, Inc.
Troy, Michigan
Mike D. Pennington, Manager
Industry Relations

Mill Corporation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bernard Newman, Sr., President

Millis Transfer, Inc.
Black River Falls, Wisconsin
David Millis, President

Navistar, Inc.
Warrenville, Illinois
Marty Gottner, Vice President
National Accounts

P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc.
Tontitown, Arkansas
Dan Cushman, President

Tennant Truck Lines, Inc.
Orion, Illinois
Robert Tennant, President

Thermo King Corporation
Bloomington, Minnesota
Tammie Hogan-Cole, Dealer Development

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
City of Industry, California
David Wallace, Director
Sales

Volvo Trucks North America
Greensboro, North Carolina
Ron Huibers, Senior Vice President
Sales & Marketing

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25-29 Years

Badger Utility, Inc.
Madison, Wisconsin
Richard D. Bloomquist, President

Baldwin & Lyons, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Mark Bonini, Vice President
Sales

Baldwin Distribution Services, Ltd.
Amarillo, Texas
Dudley Baldwin, President

BDR Transport, Inc.
Westminster, Vermont
Gregory Gay, President

Bestway Express, Inc.
Vincennes, Indiana
Shepard Dunn, President & Chief Executive Officer

Comdata Corporation
Brentwood, Tennessee
Brett Rodewald, Executive Vice President & General Manager

CrossGlobe Transport, Ltd.
Glen Allen, Virginia
Bill Franks, President

Dutch Maid Logistics
Willard, Ohio
Sam Burrer, Operations Manager

GE Capital, Transportation Finance
Irving, Texas
Ryan Edwards, Vice President
Marketing

Gordon Trucking, Inc.
Pacific, Washington
Steve Gordon, Chief Operating Officer

HireRight, Inc.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Justin Reed, Industry Relations

Interstate Distributor Co.
Tacoma, Washington
Lee Owens, Vice President
Maintenance

JBS Carriers
Greeley, Colorado
Brent Eastwood, President

Kennesaw Transportation, Inc.
White, Georgia
C.W. Patrick, President

Land Span, Inc.
Lakeland, Florida
Roger Reed, President

May Trucking Co.
Salem, Oregon
C. Marvin May, Chief Executive Officer

National Carriers, Inc.
Liberal, Kansas
Richard Rees, President

Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
Murray, Kansas
Thomas Stephens, Executive Vice President

Pilot Flying J
Knoxville, Tennessee
James Haslam, Chief Executive Officer

Prime, Inc.
Springfield, Missouri
Robert E. Low, President & Founder

Rand McNally & Company
Skokie, Illinois
Mason Meadows, Director
Commercial Transportation

Stevens Transport Inc.
Dallas, Texas
Michael Richey, Executive Vice President

Swift Transportation Co., Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona
Dave Berry, Vice President

TransCore
Beaverton, Oregon
David Schrader, President

TravelCenters of America
Westlake, Ohio
Mike Lombardi, Executive Vice President
Sales & Supply

U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Patrick E. Quinn, President & Co-Chairman

Venezia, Inc.
Royersford, Pennsylvania
Frank Venezia, President

Weinrich Truck Line, Inc.
Hinton, Iowa
Donna Weinrich-Lucht, President

Congratulations to these fine companies who have been with the Truckload Carriers Association for 25 years or more. We value your long-term membership in our association and look forward to our continued relationship!