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For more than 50 years, Crete has operated as a truckload carrier for countless products. Crete drivers are among the best, exceeding standards required by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Furthermore, the National Transportation Institute recognized Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation as Top Pay Certified Carriers. In order to be honored with this classification, a carrier must qualify in three critical categories: top tier pay, benefits, and carrier stability, cr ...
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Crete Carrier President Tim Aschoff joined Mark Willis on Sirius XM for an episode of 3 in Their Thirties, featuring Chris Hilkeman, Brent Schwartz and Paula Gottier. Topics include how they work behind the scenes to help drivers succeed, including recruiting, working with customers to grow freight, health care benefits and more.…
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What's the big picture outlook for the trucking industry? Crete Carrier President Tim Aschoff joined KC Phillips on Sirius XM to discuss the current state of trucking in an uncertain economy. Tim shares his thoughts on freight expectations, the important role of drivers in attracting and retaining customers, and the company's approach to employee b…
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Three younger members of the Crete Carrier family joined Crete President Tim Aschoff for a panel discussion on Sirius XM with Mark Willis. Recruiter Tara Duncan, Account Manager Jessica Svoboda, and Kansas City Asst. Fleet Manager Emmett Gutz discussed their roles in the company, how they got into trucking, and how they help drivers succeed.…
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How will the trucking industry respond to a recent high-profile accident involving a driver for a California company? Tim shared some thoughts during a conversation with KC Phillips on Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking. Tim also shared why Crete Carrier continues to buy new trucks as national sales decline, and offered his analysis of the current freig…
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Economic instability has affected the trucking industry, but Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking continue to hire drivers. Crete Carrier President Tim Aschoff explained why during this interview on Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking, recorded on May 14, 2025. Aschoff discusses the summer freight outlook and what drivers should consider when looking for n…
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Truck drivers have a lot of choices. What's driving demand for different types of fleets? Crete Carrier President Tim Aschoff covered the topic with KC Phillips of Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking during an interview from the Mid-America Trucking Show. Tim and KC also talked about truck technology and more during this engaging conversation.…
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What does economic uncertainty mean for spring freight? Crete Carrier President and COO Tim Aschoff offers some insights during an interview with Jimmy Mac on Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking. Tim also shares his thoughts on the progress of autonomous truck technology, and the importance of high-quality service to getting and keeping customers.…
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Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking recently increased pay for national over the road drivers. Crete President Tim Aschoff discussed what's behind the need for those drivers during an interview on Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking. Tim also discussed Crete's Safely Together initiative encouraging four wheel drivers to be safer around big rigs.…
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Holiday freight has been strong, but what's ahead for 2025? Crete Carrier Corporation President Tim Aschoff shares what he's hearing from customers during a conversation with Dave Nemo on Sirius XM's Road Dog Trucking Radio. Tim and Dave also discuss the need for drivers at Crete and Shaffter, and the push to get drivers home for Christmas.…
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Crete Carrier President Tim Aschoff discussed the current state of freight, how connections with customers shape driver opportunities and how we watch the weather through our in-house technology to keep drivers safe during an interview with KC Phillips on Sirius XM. Check out this engaging conversation on the current state of the trucking industry!…
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