Trucks roll for Hurricane Irma recovery

Hauling relief supplies for Irma recovery efforts

Sept. 11, 2017

Well before Hurricane Irma came ashore in Florida to create chaos and destruction, truckers were rolling south to bring in relief supplies in “staging depots” at military locales such as Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama to Orlando International airport in central Florida.

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Sean Kilcarr is a former longtime FleetOwner senior editor who wrote for the publication from 2000 to 2018. He served as editor-in-chief from 2017 to 2018.

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