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You know what I love about our industry? The dichotomy. Now that’s a pretty fancy word. I even had to look it up to understand but it’s fun and appropriate. As I understand it, dichotomy means a division between contrasting things or parts. How does it relate to our industry? Well, that’s easier to explain. We are an industry that thrives on new and modern technology while also being an industry that thrives on old and reliable technology.

The fancy new high-tech gear does the job that the old more simplified gear also accomplishes. In today’s story it’s the latter part we are going to focus on, with another twist. We will be focusing on the old classic gear, but with a young modern driver behind the wheel. Oh, so many dichotomies. Now I think I’m just using that word because it sounds cool.

By now you’ve all seen the gorgeous green LTL that graces these current pages. That is our ‘old’. The ‘young’ is represented by Marcus Post, the driver of this fine-looking Ford. Marcus is a mere pup at only 28-years-old, however, he’s a young man with old school skills, all of which stem from the family-run business he’s been a part of since day dot.

This family business prides itself on not just old school trucks, but old school values, such as offering a better service, offering a better

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