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As a teenager, Jim Doyle immediately knew he wanted to be a truck driver when he saw a tractor trailer drive by while working on his father's ranch in Whitehall, Montana. He had been driving the family car around the fields since he was eleven, and by age fifteen, he was driving his father's two-ton truck ten miles into town to deliver sugar beets. He dreamed not only of driving trucks, but also owning his own trucking company.
In 1957, Doyle left Montana for Alaska, with the intention of relocating to a place where he could realize his dreams of owning a trucking company. In 1962 he founded Doyle's Fuel Service, which is still in business today. In the early sixties, he bought his first Kenworth, and named the truck "Cream Come True," which is currently emblazoned on the driver's side door. Doyle purchased Weaver Brothers in 1978.
Today, Doyle...