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Kenworth’s First Full-Production Natural Gas T680 at PTI
The sleeper truck, which features a 400 hp, 11.9-liter Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine, joins the company’s existing fleet of 20 compressed natural gas T660s, which were delivered last year. “We’ve been operating trucks with natural gas-powered engines for a number of years, and getting this Kenworth T680 with improved aerodynamics and the…
PTI Exceeds 5 million Natural Gas Miles
GREEN BAY, WI – Paper Transport has displaced more than 1,000,000 gallons of diesel fuel through their use of compressed natural gas to power their trucks. As of the end of 2013, 1,365,393 diesel gallon equivalents of natural gas have been purchased for use in their fleets.
Paper Transport Adds 20 Natural Gas-Powered Kenworth T660s to Regional Fleet
Green Bay, WI – Wisconsin Truckload Carrier Plans Significant Adoption of Natural Gas Jeff Shefchik, president of Green Bay, Wis.-based regional truckload carrier Paper Transport Inc., is proud that his company is among the first to begin moving toward a fleet with a significant number of natural gas-powered trucks.
PTI Anchors second CNG Station in Green Bay
Green Bay, WI – Trillium CNG has debuted a new compressed natural gas (CNG) station at 1121 Radission St. in Green Bay, Wis., co-located with the Bay Beach Shell station. The company says heavy-duty carriers Paper Transport Inc. and Contract Transport Services will be the anchor fleets for the station, which can accommodate Class 8 semi-trucks…
Green Bay Chamber of Commerce Announces Business Nominees
Green Bay, WI – Nine businesses were nominated for the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in Business Award. They are AT&T, Bank First National, Humana Inc., KI, PAi, Paper Transport, Schenck, UnitedHealthcare and VOS Electric Inc. The award will be announced during the chamber’s annual meeting Oct. 7 at the KI Convention Center, 333…
PTI receives Great West Platinum Safety Award
Green Bay, WI – PTI was presented with a PLATINUM award by Great West Casualty Company as part of the 2012 National Safety Awards Program. PTI has always practiced the philosophy that safety is a key component in running a successful business. The National Safety Awards Program recognizes carriers based on their year-end preventable accident…