FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Transcontinental Refrigerated Lines
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Transcontinental Refrigerated Lines A very cool operation that could not be sustained… An RTL tractor-trailer. (Photo: Flickr/Rick McOmber) Stephen P. Hrobuchak, Sr. and his son, Stephen P. Hrobuchak, Jr., founded Transcontinental Refrigerated Lines, or TRL, in the northeastern Pennsylvania town of Pittston in 1975. They started the company with just two trucks. The company grew rapidly, however. According to statements by the Hrobuchaks at the time, they achieved fast growth by placing strong emphasis on equipment and on service. Continued growth during...
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