K-Limited Carrier's Candi Wolbert Named To National Tank Truck Carriers Safety and Security Council

TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Candi Wolbert, director of safety and regulatory compliance with K-Limited Carrier, LTD, a nationally recognized liquid bulk carrier, has been appointed to serve as the Eastern Region Chair of the Safety and Security Council of the National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) association. The Eastern Region encompasses 12 eastern U.S. states from the east coast to Ohio.

Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150930/272544LOGO

The NTTC was created to advance the standard for safe and sustainable transportation within the tank truck community, and its Safety Council is committed to establishing best practices and procedures for the maintenance of safety standards throughout the industry. Among Wolbert's responsibilities on the Safety Council are administering the 2015-2016 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year program (whose application deadline is Nov. 23) and the Heil Outstanding Safety Performance Awards program. Wolbert's term runs for four years, and on the fifth year she becomes the National Chair of the Safety and Security Council.

"I'm extremely proud to be joining a team of other dedicated safety professionals representing the safety side of the tank truck industry," Wolbert said. "Together we will continue driving safety and working closely with regulatory agencies to help develop and enforce effective regulations."

Wolbert had more than 15 years' experience in the chemical industry before joining K-Limited Carrier in 2013, and understands the transportation challenges and safety issues of the liquid bulk carrier industry. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.

"I'm thrilled to have Candi participate on the NTTC's Safety Council," said Dean Kaplan, CEO of K-Limited Carrier and past chairman of NTTC. "Candi brings a level of expertise that will be of great benefit to this group. As tank truck transportation takes a more prominent role around the world, this committee's work will set the safety and security standards that will be echoed by other organizations."

About the National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc.: The National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC) is a trade association composed of over 240 trucking companies that specialize in bulk transportation services by cargo tank throughout North America.  Additionally, NTTC has over 350 associate members that service the bulk transportation industry including cargo tank repair facilities, tractor manufacturers, tank trailer manufacturers, and other related tank truck equipment and services.  The tank truck industry generates roughly 5.1% of all truck freight revenue, but that represents 25.6% of all truck freight in terms of tonnage due to the heavy nature of the liquid bulk products handled.

About K-Limited Carrier LTD: A Leader in the liquid bulk carrier industry, K-Limited Carrier LTD is among the largest female-owned and operated certified liquid bulk carriers in the U.S., officially recognized by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council. The company brings an unparalleled level of service and safety to its customers, along with the pride, performance and professionalism of an elite team of award-winning drivers. Based in Toledo, Ohio, K-Limited operates terminal facilities in Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati and Cleveland. Learn more at www.k-ltd.com.

CONTACT:
Julie Pompa, APR
800.800.7890
[email protected]

SOURCE K-Limited Carrier LTD

Related Links

http://www.k-ltd.com