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Bus breakdowns a boon for tow companyBy Ron Menchaca (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Saturday, September 6, 2008
It's no coincidence that Gene Sanders' two trucks are painted school bus yellow. He's a former school bus mechanic and his company, Elite Towing, hauls away most of the buses that break down along Lowcountry roads and highways. The unpredictably of the state-owned bus fleet of 5,700 buses provides a steady stream of business for Sanders' company. Already this school year, the company has responded to two bus fires and a spate of other breakdowns. But the 18-year-old North Charleston-based company has also developed a reputation for handling heavy-duty jobs involving tractor-trailer accidents, including a recent one in which an 18-wheeler overturned on the Mark Clark Expressway. Read more in tomorrow's editions of The Post and Courier. |
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Posted by Cowboy on September 8, 2008 at 8:53 a.m. (Suggest removal)
Elite is just that - AN ELITE COMPANY ..A friend whom has helped out my truckers - 100% - Also a Wonderful Brother Master Mason and Hard working Shriner.. JOB WELL DONE NOBLE !!