Scott Blevins says 2009 was a challenging year for his family-owned business, but things are definitely looking up. However, he’s also dealing with a new setback: The closure of the Bay area Toyota plant, often called NUMMI. His company hauls parts for the factory.
Capital Public Radio’s Marianne Russ spoke by phone with Blevins and filed this “Story From The Road.”
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Stories From The Road: Trucking Exec Upbeat Despite Plant Closure
Scott Blevins runs the 34-year-old Mountain Valley Express, which serves several states and is based in Manteca. The NUMMI auto plant in Freemont, which is closing, was his single largest client.
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Monday, March 29, 2010