Author Archives: Ozzie Hughes

Yes, Manufacturing is as Cool as NASCAR Racing

We recently took our NASCAR race cars and hauler through the beautiful states of Virginia and North Carolina. There, we visited businesses that make foam soaps, organic gardening supplies, a national chemical manufacturer, and a company that designs and makes drill parts. … Continue reading

2013 Lima Company Memorial Eyes of Freedom Gala

The Eyes of Freedom hauler is parked in Columbus, Ohio at the historic Ohio Statehouse as it travels with the Lima Company Memorial. On March 2nd, 2013,  the Statehouse set the stage for The Eyes of Freedom Gala. The focus … Continue reading

Firewood, Freight and Friends in Fort Loudon, PA

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Did you know there are more than 35 million fireplaces in the U.S. and that the use of wood as a source of energy is increasing? Business is good for our friends at a Fort Loudon, PA logging company who … Continue reading

Ohio Statehouse Display Pays Tribute to Lima Company Marines

It wasn’t our NASCAR hauler, but another of our specially wrapped trucks that brought the Lima Company Memorial Eyes of Freedom paintings to the Ohio Courthouse on Friday for display through March 17, 2013. The Lima Company Memorial was painted by … Continue reading

Careers at R+L Carriers Family of Companies

Our NASCAR race car and hauler were on display last week at the University of Florida in Gainesville for their annual Career Resource Center Career Showcase. As Diamond Sponsor of the event, we were there for two days recruiting students and … Continue reading

Overhaul Your Career with R+L Carriers

Our NASCAR hauler is on its way to Gainesville, Florida for the University of Florida Career Showcase on February 5 and 6th. We’re the diamond sponsor of the event and will be there both days from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The … Continue reading

Motoring through Louisville, Kentucky

Our hauler made a stop in Louisville, KY recently to visit a transmission shop. No, our hauler did not need a new transmission, but if we did, they’d have taken good care of us! Instead, we were there to share … Continue reading

Printing and Racing in Shreveport, LA

While we were in Louisiana for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, our NASCAR Hauler stopped in Shreveport to visit friends at a printing business and at a tire and wheel company. R+L knows a lot about starting a business … Continue reading

Football and NASCAR at the New Orleans Superdome

It wasn’t just the ULL Ragin Cajuns and the East Carolina Pirates that made the trip to New Orleans, LA for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl! Our NASCAR race cars and hauler made the trip too, and were displayed … Continue reading

Join Us at the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl!

Our NASCAR race cars and hauler are headed to New Orleans next week for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl where the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns will be facing the East Carolina University Pirates. We’ll be covering all the events online at the R+L … Continue reading