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Now Under One Roof

SAME PEOPLE. SAME SUPPORT. ONE LOCATION. On January 18, 2021, Johnson Truck Center’s and Western Branch Diesel’s respective Manassas, VA branch locations will merge into one location, running out of the current Western Branch Diesel facility at 12011 Balls Ford Road in Manassas, VA. This location will be rebranded as Johnson Truck Center.

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WheelTime Launches New Mobile App for Truck and Coach Customers

GREENSBORO, North Carolina – October 27, 2020 – WheelTime, North America’s largest dedicated service and parts network, is launching a new mobile app designed to better serve truck and coach customers in need of consistent, reliable and trustworthy repairs. The new app allows users to find the nearest WheelTime service

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Getting you back on the road. Not only fast, but safely.

Every minute you are off the road puts important shipments, deliveries, and services at risk. At Western Branch Diesel, our goal is to diagnose your technical issue and make the necessary repairs quickly, to get you back up and running. Currently, we do not plan to restrict our hours or

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North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association Conference

Join us from July 30th to August 2nd for four days of education and networking with healthcare facility professionals at the 67th Annual North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association Conference. The Annual Conference serves to strengthen relationships with existing customers and create opportunities to meet prospective customers within the healthcare industry. During

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Fishing to Remember Taylor Harrison

Every year, the Dare County Boat Builders Foundation hosts the Carolina Boat Builders Fishing Tournament to raise funds for prospective and current college students to further their education, in memory of Taylor Harrison. In 2003, Taylor Harrison, a respected and talented boat builder in the Dare County Community, lost his

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Johnson & Towers and Western Branch Diesel Announce Merger

BALTIMORE, Maryland, and PORTSMOUTH, Virginia – June 28, 2019 – Johnson & Towers, Inc. and Western Branch Diesel, Inc. today announced that they have closed on a transaction merging the respective organizations. Johnson & Towers LLC and Western Branch Diesel LLC, along with Johnson Truck Center LLC and Dovell &

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New CABO 41 is Powered by Volvo Penta Inboards

Volvo Penta has been chosen to be the standard propulsion system supplier for the CABO 41 sportfishing yacht, which made its debut at the 2019 Miami International Boat Show this week. The first CABO 41 is fitted with twin Volvo Penta 11-liter 725 hp diesels and Electronic Vessel Control (EVC),

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