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The first Road Ranger was opened in 1984 in Rockford, Illinois, by Northern Illinois University business graduate Daniel "Dan" Arnold. The first location was purchased with $5,000 of Arnold's savings and a loan taken out by him and his wife. Arnold sold the company to Phillips Petroleum in 1990 to pursue other interests in real estate and ...
TravelCenters of America (TA) is an operator of truck stops and travel centers in the United States,[1]with approximately 270 full-service locations along the Interstate Highway Systemin 44 U.S. statesand in Canada, plus standalone restaurants in more than 10 states, as of 2018. [6][7]The publicly traded limited liability companyis ...
MHC was founded on January 1, 1975, in Springfield Mo., as Ozark Kenworth, Inc. by Reed Murphy Senior, and Ken Hoffman.For over 45 years, the company grew from a temporary facility with only three employees to operating across 19 states with 120 locations, including dealerships, full-service transport refrigeration locations, full-service leasing and rental operations, TRP part retail stores ...
Penske Auto Centers – A former subsidiary that had operated auto repair centers within selected Kmart stores from 1995 [8] [9] until 2002. [10] [11] VM Motori S.p.A. [12] – 50% was bought in 2003 and the rest in 2007, but a 51% stake was sold to Fiat S.p.A. in February 2011, and the remainder sold to Fiat in 2013. [13]
The Illinois Department of Transportation was created by the 77th Illinois General Assembly in January 1972. The department absorbed the functions of the former Department of Public Works and Buildings, acquired some planning and safety inspection functions of other state agencies, and received responsibility for state assistance to local mass transportation agencies such as the Chicago-area ...
July 1, 1911 () (pre-state plates from July 1, 1907 through June 30, 1911) v. t. e. The U.S. state of Illinois first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1907. Registrants provided their own license plates for display until 1911, when the state began to issue plates. As of 2023, plates are issued by the Illinois Secretary ...
Donald Trump and JD Vance on July 18, 2024 in Milwaukee. The leader of a Haitian nonprofit community group filed criminal charges Tuesday against former President Donald Trump, the Republican ...
Rush Enterprises. Rush Enterprises, headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas, is an international retailer of commercial vehicles, primarily new and used trucks, through its Rush Truck Centers. [1] In 2019, the company operated over 200 Rush Truck Centers in 20 states as well as 14 locations in Canada. As of 2020, it was a Fortune 500 corporation.