OCCK Inc.
OCCK, Inc. Transportation will be celebrating National Transportation Week May 11 to 15, with a local BBQ.
On Tuesday, May 12, OCCK Transportation will be hosting an open house and cook out in honor of National Transportation Week.
The event will take place from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at 340 N. Santa Fe.
Hot dogs, chips and bottled water will be served. The event is free and open to the public.
In addition, guests will be able to view the current transportation vehicles, including a CityGo bus, meet staff, and learn more about transportation.
“We’re proud of the work we do, and National Transportation Week is a great time to celebrate that,” said Trell Grinter, OCCK Transportation Director. “We’re very thankful for the community’s support of public transportation. This week is a chance to say thank you and share what we do with the people we serve.”
National Transportation Week is a way to increase the awareness and appreciation of the transportation industry and to celebrate the community of transportation professionals who keep our country on the move.
- In 1957, Congress designated the third Friday of May each year as National Defense Transportation Day.
- In 1962, Congress updated the designation, naming the entire third week of May each year as National Transportation Week.
- Each year the President of the United States signs a proclamation encouraging the observation of National Transportation Week.
For more information about OCCK, Inc., visit www.occk.com.
For more information about CityGo and OCCK Transportation, visit www.salinacitygo.com or, contact the OCCK Transportation Center at 785-826-1583.