Akers Motor Lines, Inc 6619 Hwy 29 Bypass Associated Transport, Inc. 1001 S Clarkson Bell Lines, Inc. 3450 N Graham Bowman Transportation, Inc. 1325 Statesville Av Bush Transfer, Inc. 517 E Trade St no terminal, answering service office Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. 5104 N Graham Carolina-Norfolk Truck Line, Inc. 4027 Joe St Central Motor Lines,… Continue reading Charlotte, NC Truck Terminal Addresses In 1963
As readers of this website know a lot of my research comes from old city directories from the metropolitan cities that had a concentration of trucking operations. This advertisement appeared in a 1962 Charlotte, North Carolina directory. Charlotte, for those who might not know, was the home base for many large and small trucking companies.… Continue reading Bruce Johnson Trucking Advertisement
The trucking industry in 1947 was still young, with being regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission since 1935. In the twelve years of regulation, many of the trucking companies were rather small firms, only spreading out routes into several neighboring states from their home base. Included in that time were the war years of WWII,… Continue reading Charlotte, NC Trucking Companies In 1947
Company was established in 1930 and began operations in 1931 with 14 units. August 1935- Company headquarters is moving from Woodruff, SC to Greenville,SC. Company has 5 terminals: New York NY, Burlington NC, Charlotte, NC Greenville, SC and Atlanta, GA. Offers overnight service between Charlotte and Atlanta. There are 23 tractor-trailer units in the fleet.… Continue reading Horton Motor Lines History
1929- Company began business with four trucks running a route between Chester, South Carolina and Hamlet, North Carolina. On May 1, 1931 established a new route between Rock Hill, South Carolina and Winder, Georgia and later in the same year extended the route to Atlanta, making Miller the first trucking company operating between North Carolina… Continue reading Miller Motor Express
From the 1960 City Directory we found these listings of trucking companies that were operating in Charlotte, NC in 1960 as well as many of the employees Akers Motor Lines, Inc. 1100 South Clarkson St- … Continue reading Charlotte, NC Trucking Companies In 1960
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