Ted Durig
October 2, 1972, Ted Durig purchased Sandy’s Towing of Dayton, Ohio which he has expanded from four trucks to a fleet of thirty, including heavy duty and air cushion recovery units. Throughout this growth, Ted has always maintained a high degree of professionalism, in terms of his equipment, operation and personnel. He actively supports operator training; was a founder of the Professional Towers of Ohio and served as its’ President four terms.
Ted Durig has also served as a Regional Vice President of the Towing and Recovery Association of America and President of Tri State Towing Association. He received the Tow Times “Most Outstanding Company” Award for 1990 and served as a member of the three year task force with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Ted is dedicated to improving the image of towers through education and training and works tirelessly to that end, as evidenced by his own operation. Ted Dqrig is one of the better informed and equipped operators in our industry who is marking the way for others to follow.
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HALL OF FAME NOMINEE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Tow Equipment/Product Innovation
Innovation of a product sold in the marketplace that has helped move the industry forward. Candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of service to the industry.
Exemplary Dedication
Candidate must have 20 years running a towing business in an outstanding and exemplary manner, promoting a positive image of the towing industry and have positive relations with the community, i.e., performing services for the community about and beyond the services for hire. Limit: One inductee per year.
Industry Leadership
Leadership involved with an outstanding project that has had a dynamic and lasting effect on the towing industry. Candidate must have minimum 10 years service to the towing industry.
Professional Achievement
Creating a product or service of any kind that has had a significant and lasting effect on thousands of towing professionals. Candidate Must have a minimum of 10 years to the industry.