Welcoming Transwest Trucks of Fountain...
  Taking part in a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Grand Opening of Transwest Trucks of Fountain were  (l to r) Denver Nuggets’ “Birdman” Chris Anderson, Jaya Freeman with her grandmother, Jeri C. Howells (Mayor of the City of Fountain), Mr. and Mrs. George Eidsness (he is President of Transwest Inc.) and Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce President Linda Puckett. At far left is Fountain’s Economic Development Director Lisa Cochrun, who Mayor Howells thanked for her involvement in working with Transwest and getting their new facility located in Fountain. The new state-of-the art facility is located at 6220 E. Champlain near the Tomahawk Truck Stop, just off I-25 at Exit 128.
According to Transwest’s webiste at Transwest.com the company offers retail and fleet sales and service with applications in every industry, including car sales, light, medium, and heavy–duty truck sales, and specialty vehicle sales of school buses, fire trucks, and recreational vehicles. They also manufacture custom service and lube truck bodies for construction and repair applications. Transwest also offers a full line of medium to heavy-duty trailers for personal and commercial use.
“Complementing our truck and trailer sales is one of the nation’s largest full-line truck and trailer parts facilities. With 145 state-of-the-art service bays and an army of the best-certified technicians,” President George Eidsness said. “Transwest will keep your fleet working for you. Should you require emergency road service, we can provide that as well.”

The "Birdman" (Chris Andersen of Denver Nuggetsfame) made a special appearance recently at the Grand Opening of Transwest Trucks of Fountain. He is pictured above with Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce President Linda Puckett. News photos by Patricia St. Louis