Robert Archer Private Carriers Collection
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| This Freightliner is from Tim Horton's, Ontario's favourite doughnut store chain, taken at their head office in Oakville, Ontario in June 2001. | Here is an International from Tim Hortons Doughnuts taken in March 2002. | This Freightliner truck delivers oil products for Castrol Oil of Toronto. |
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| These two Volvos were hauling a display for the Hawaii Tourist Board to malls across North America. The itinerary is painted on the trailer doors. This is at the Toronto stop in September 2001. | ||
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| This International from Pepsi was delivering at the Horseshoe Resort in July 2002. | ||
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| Here is a Volvo from the Hudson's Bay Company taken Dec 9th, 2001. | Here is an independant contractor making a delivery at Pizza Pizza. The International tractor has been rented from Ryder. | Here is a Sterling operated by Coca Cola in Toronto Ont. January 2002. |
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| Brewers Retail International delivering to a restaurant taken in March 2002. | Here is a pair of Internationals from Home Hardware Ltd. based in St. Jacobs, Ontario, running northbound on Ontario Highway 400 in May 2001. | Here is a Freightliner day cab from Coca Cola. June 2002. |
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| Here is a single axle Freightliner from SLH Transport Inc, the in-house carrier for Sears. Mississauga, Ontario August 2002. | This Kenworth T2000 from Arvin Meritor Ride Control was photographed beside their west end Toronto factory in September 2002. | Arvin Meritor Industries also runs this Peterbilt Model 387. |
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| Ford Aeromax from Central Ontario Dairy making a delivery in Mississauga. September 2002. Robert Archer Collection. | This Peterbilt from Kitchencraft from Manitoba was parked in westend Toronto in early April 2003. | This Peterbilt from Grant Trucking of Manitoba hauls for Kitchen Craft. It was in Toronto in January 2004. |
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| In late November 2003 a pilot for a TV series "The Coven" was filmed in Port Credit. These are the trucks that hauled the equipment and generated the power. | ||
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| Sterling from Consolidated Bottle, taken in Mississauga October 2003. | GIANT TIGER Freightliner making a delivery to their Port Dover Ont. location. December 2003. | This International from Karbro Transport was making a delivery at a gas station convenience store. April 2004 |
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| The driver of this Klunski International was manouvering around two supermarkets in Mississauga, April 2004 | Volvo from HBC Logistics - July 2004 | |
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| Glen Huron Orchards of Glen Huron ON (near Collingwood) is a packer and shipper of apples. Their Western Star daycab was unloading in Mississauga in August 2004. | In December 2004 this Freightliner from Sleeman's Brewery was delivering to the Beer Store in Port Credit. | The Ippolito Group is a produce wholesaler and packer based in Burlington Ont. Their specialty is Queen Victoria Brand Spinach. - Toronto November 2004 |
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| Here are trailers lined up at the main warehouse of Tim Hortons in Oakville Ont. The trailers not equipped with nose cones are "B" units for B Trains. March 2005 | TIM HORTONS Volvo delivering to an outlet in Oakville Ont 05/15/05 | Pepsi International in Mississauga April 2005 |
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| CONESTOGA FRANCHISE SERVICES of Kichener ON does the stores deliveries for the M&M Meat Shop chain. This International was at a Mississauga store in August 2005. | Summit Foods is a distributor in Ontario and Quebec. They have special trailers with three separate and flexible temperature controlled compartments for frozen, refrigerated and dry goods. The driver of this International was taking a short break. September 2005. | |
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| MOLSON have a large fleet of Western Stars. They deliver to Brewers Retail outlets around Ontario. CANADIAN is Molson's flagship brand of beer. | TIM HORTONS have added some Internationals to their private fleet. Oakville ON Sept. 2005 | A Coke Freightliner delivery unit in Mississauga ON July 2005 |
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| Tim Hortons International, pulling a SYSCO Ontario trailer was delivering to the store in Hagersville Ont; January 15, 2005 | SLH Transport (Sears Canada) Freightliner about to swap trailers at a Sears store in Toronto - January 2006 | TIM HORTONS International straight truck is making a delivery in Toronto - Feb 2005 |
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| CANADIAN TIRE used to run a large private fleet for their store deliveries. Today, a few Volvo day cabs still have the CTC decal on their door. This Volvo was on Browns Line in June 2005 | This Volvo is run by the special promotions department of Labatts Breweies. It was in Port Credit in September 2005 | Tim Hortons latest tractors are Freightliner Columbias. This one was delivering in Mississauga - May 2007 |
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| A Sleemans Freightliner is delivering to the local Beer Store on a snowy day. February 2008 | This International 8600 from Sysco Toronto was on delivery to a hotel dining room - July 2008 | |
| E-Mail any comments to Hank Suderman. | E-Mail any comments to Robert Archer. | |
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