Second, third generations involved in
Bulk Transportation’s evolution
W
hen a 20-something Geoff
Cross left his United
Ki ng dom home and
headed west across the Atlantic, he
probably didn’t imagine his working life
would continue into his 80s into theUnited
States.
Cross arrived on the east coast of North
America in the 1950s and worked his way
across the continent with his wife, Alma, in
a perpetua l search for the dream
professional situation. They parked cars,
washed dishes, canned lobsters and drove
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