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WORKHORSES OF AT A GLANCE 1971 YEAR EST. 117,000 SQ. FT 45–60+ UNITS PER MONTH 5 PAINTERS 2 PAINT BOOTHS DIMETCOTE ® EPOXY PRIMER & AUE-370 DTM URETHANE TOPCOAT PAINT SYSTEM There's a common belief that everything a person owns has been transported on a truck. If this is true, there's a strong likelihood that one's worldly possessions first traveled on a Pro-Spotter terminal tractor manufactured by the Terminal Investment Corporation (TICO). Headquartered in Savannah, Ga., TICO is one of North America's leading producers of terminal tractors for use in seaports, distribution centers and intermodal yards. Each tractor plays a vital role in moving cargo containers from one source, such as a docked ship, to other modes of transportation including railcars and eighteen-wheeler rigs. As the hard-nosed workhorses of the commercial transportation industry, TICO tractors typically put in 24-hour days, seven days a week. For this reason, TICO builds their tractors to the highest standards of toughness and durability. But that's not enough. Given the incredibly harsh exposures they operate within, TICO tractors also require an incredibly tough coating—one that's in it for the long haul. "Our tractors operate anywhere from warm, humid ocean ports in the southeast United States to frigid WORKHORSES OF WORKHORSES OF

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