Associated Transport

Associated Transport

Associated Transport
New York, NY
MC-104004 DoT 23998


Associated rights were sold off in portions in 1976 to Eastern Freightways, ABF, Lee Way, Roadway, Ryder, Eastern Express, and United Trucking Service.

Facebook - Remembering Associated Transport, Horton, Barnwell Bros
Truckstops Canada - FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Associated Transport was the largest trucking company in the U.S.

A Coloring Book of Fallen Flags
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Profiled in Mike Terebecki's The Vanishing Trucking Pioneers Book (click image to see Book index)

Route Map - 1972
route map

Acquisitions

Seller Name Seller
State
Sale
Year
Data
Source
Barnwell Bros Burlington NC sld1945 DQ
Consolidated Motor Lines Inc Hartford CT sld1945 DQ
Horton Motor Lines Charlotte NC sld1945 DQ
M Moran Co Buffalo NY sld1945 DQ
Mc Carthy Freight Systems Inc Taunton MA sld1945 DQ
Southeastern Motor Lines Bristol VA sld1945 DQ
Transportation Inc Atlanta GA sld1945 DQ
Ramus Trucking Line Inc (Portions) Cleveland OH sld1947 DQ
Bridgeways Inc (Portions) Detroit MI sld1951 DQ
Russell Freight Line sld1951 DQ
Twin States Express Inc Charlotte NC sld1952 DQ
Keystone Motor Express Inc Huntington WV sld1960 DQ
Hatcher Trucking Co Roanoke VA sld1963 DQ
Dundee Truck Line Inc (Portions) Toledo OH sld1965 DQ
Federal Express Inc Indianapolis IN sld1965 DQ
Scherer Freight Lines Inc Ottawa IL sld1967 DQ
Scherer Freight Lines Inc Ottawa IL sld1968 DQ
Merritt, Munroe & Arnold, Express Inc (Portions) Salem MA sld1975 DQ
Munroe & Arnold-Merritt Express Inc Salem MA sld1975 DQ


Patches of it that are in my project - Facebook Trucking Industry Insignia Patches

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Other known patches

If you want your own memoribilia:
Associated Transport items available on eBay

Note that patches sold by "freedomfifty2k" and "bob82ndabn325inf"are likely promo/replica patches, not patches actually used by the company represented.