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By the mid-1960s, the McLean Trucking Company had become the fifth-largest trucking company in America, with a fleet of 5,000 trucks and trailers and 65 terminals scattered throughout 20 states. The Winston-Salem terminal was considered the largest in the world when it was constructed in 1954.
These pics are what remains of the Winston Salem terminal where I worked from 1977 until the 1986 closing. These were taken several years ago and not sure if anything is left currently.
9 Ιαν 2020 · Eventually, the company’s headquarters moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in an effort to be closer to one of McLean’s largest customers. McLean would come to be known as one of the pioneers of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping.
27 Ιουν 2013 · My dad, Clyde ‘Cotton’ Norman, drove for Hennis Freight Lines out of Winston-Salem, NC in the 1950’s and early 1960’s. He also drove race cars at Bowman-Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. If still alive my dad would be 89 years old.
15 Ιουν 2017 · He bought a used truck and opened McLean Trucking in 1934, serving as the sole driver while still selling gasoline. Armed with boundless ambition, he quickly built McLean Trucking into one of the nation’s largest trucking companies.
10 Ιαν 2020 · I recall a McLean sleeper team pulling old Fancy Gap, one driver tied a rope to the bumper, walked in front with it across his shoulder, like he was pulling the truck. Some one made a picture, it got on the front page of the Winston Salem paper, both drivers were fired.
27 Μαΐ 2019 · By the mid-1960s, the McLean Trucking Company had become the fifth-largest trucking company in America, with a fleet of 5,000 trucks and trailers and 65 terminals scattered throughout 20 states….”.
