Then, their corporate office was purchased and developed in 1970 and shortly after followed more company purchases as the company was entering into new geographical markets.
In like manner, by 1978 they’ve opened their first satellite terminal operation in Stockton CA. Later on, in addition to this terminal, there were quite a few more opened in: Buckeye, and Safford, AZ, Channelview, TX, Portland, OR, Adelanto, CA, and Las Vegas, NV.
And, just two years later they opened and the first rail trans-load facility in Stockton, CA, they have three rails to truck transfer facilities located in Las Vegas, NV, Buckeye, AZ, and Portland, OR.
Then, in the middle of the same year, 1990 to be exact, Geoff appoints his son Gary Cross as his successor. Gary had held pretty much every position in the company starting from a regular Mechanic to Professional Truck Driver, to Dispatcher and Terminal Manager all the way to Operations Manager then General Manager, CFO, and in the end, he becomes CEO of Bulk Transportation.
While Bulk transportation is under Gary’s leadership, the company marks some rapid and enormous growth and success, especially in the liquid chemical market.
