by Brad Penner | Apr 8, 2022 | Company News, Driver News
The last couple of years have seen tremendous demand for drivers, trucks, and trailers. Consumers with money in their pockets from COVID relief payments looked for ways to spend it. With travel curtailed and entertainment venues limited, they looked to buy “stuff”....
by Brad Penner | Nov 9, 2021 | Company News, Driver News
Crete Carrier Corporation Chairman and CEO Tonn Ostergard appeared on Fox News on Nov. 8, 2021 to discuss the potential impact of the proposed vaccine mandate on the trucking industry. Tonn shares concerns that a significant number of drivers may leave trucking if the...
by Brad Penner | Sep 24, 2021 | Company News, Driver News
Crete Carrier Corporation announced big changes for drivers with Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking and Hunt Transportation. Pay for drivers is set to go up on October 9, 2021. And the allowed speed on trucks will be increased starting September 27, 2021. Drivers on the...
by Brad Penner | Jul 14, 2020 | Company News
Crete Carrier Corporation Principle #5: Be the best trucking company in the country. With our company roots in rural Nebraska we tend not to toot our own horn. Humility is in our DNA. But we also believe in setting the bar high. And over the last year we’ve reached...
by Brad Penner | May 10, 2019 | Company News, Driver News
Look around the Lincoln headquarters—and at terminals throughout the country—and you’ll see people with a wide range of ages and experiences. Recently radio host Mark Willis featured Crete Carrier on his “Three under 30” special on Sirius XM’s Road Dog Trucking. Asset...
