by Brad Penner | Jul 15, 2022 | Company News, Driver News
We’re halfway through 2022 so Crete Carrier President and COO Tim Aschoff shared some thoughts about the state of the trucking industry during an interview on the Dave Nemo Show. A lot has changed since the beginning of the year. “If you look at January compared to...
by Brad Penner | May 20, 2022 | Company News, Driver News
During a recent appearance on the Dave Nemo Show on Sirius XM, Crete Carrier Corporation President and COO Tim Aschoff discussed the state of freight in the U.S. and how that could impact drivers. During the interview with guest host Jimmy Mac, Aschoff described the...
by Brad Penner | May 10, 2022 | Company News, Driver News
Owner operators with Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking will receive a $0.05 per mile pay increase on May 31, 2022. Crete Carrier Corporation President and COO Tim Aschoff says the decision to raise pay comes as circumstances are changing for many owner operators. “We...
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...
