MEDIA & INDUSTRY CONVERSATIONS

The work has a public record.

Frank Sonzala has spent decades inside trucking and transportation, with public industry coverage spanning commercial-vehicle equipment, intermodal operations and the truck-parking problem.

This page collects the most useful verified references so visitors can see that history directly.

WHAT THIS PAGE PROVES

A media page should prove something.

A long list of logos does not tell a visitor much.

The useful question is:

What does each piece of coverage establish?

For ALL SET, the public record falls into two clear groups.

01

TRUCK PARKING

Coverage showing that Frank has been publicly working on the parking problem for years.

02

TRANSPORTATION LEADERSHIP

Coverage showing the commercial-vehicle, intermodal and manufacturing background that preceded ALL SET.

TRUCK PARKING

Frank's truck-parking work has been public for years.

These pieces are the most directly relevant to today's ALL SET story. They establish that truck parking was not a problem adopted for a marketing page.

TRANSPORT TOPICS · JULY 13, 2023

Company Targets Old Drive-In Theaters for Truck Parking

Transport Topics covered Frank's early private-sector truck-parking work as he explored ways to add physical parking capacity using underused properties.

What it establishes: Frank was publicly working on truck-parking solutions before the current company positioning existed.

Read the Transport Topics coverage
LAND LINE MEDIA · MARCH 8, 2024

A man's plan to add 45,000 truck parking spaces

Land Line Media followed Frank's continued truck-parking work and his belief that private development should play a role in expanding parking capacity.

What it establishes: The work remained part of Frank's public industry story in 2024.

Read the Land Line coverage

Historical coverage, current facts

Some earlier articles describe versions of Frank's truck-parking concept that have since evolved.

ALL SET links them because they document the history of the work.

Current project facts should be taken from ALL SET's current project pages, not assumed from older coverage.

See the current ALL SET story

IN HIS OWN WORDS

The truck-parking conversation also became a driver conversation.

Frank discussed the parking problem in a radio conversation with Dave Nemo.

ALL SET is intentionally not hosting the private audio file on the public website. Instead, the site uses a text-based editorial treatment that keeps the useful parts of the conversation accessible without adding a heavy audio asset.

One sentiment captures the motivation behind the project:

These truck drivers deserve it.

Read the Dave Nemo conversation

BUSINESS + TRUCK PARKING

Ask Brien discussed Frank's transportation career and truck-parking work.

In November 2023, Frank appeared on the Ask Brien radio program. The public episode page describes his commercial-vehicle background and his shift toward expanding parking for professional drivers.

This is useful as another independent record that the truck-parking work was already part of his public industry story. ALL SET does not repeat the episode page's loose statements about patents or parking statistics.

ASK BRIEN / KHTS RADIO · NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ask Brien: CIMC Intermodal Equipment

The episode page identifies Frank as the guest and places transportation equipment and truck parking in the same conversation.

Read the external Ask Brien episode page

BEFORE ALL SET

The parking work sits on top of a much longer transportation career.

Frank's earlier media record shows the operating environment that shaped his point of view: commercial-vehicle technology, intermodal equipment, manufacturing, industry growth and freight infrastructure.

HEAVY DUTY TRUCKING · JUNE 11, 2019

Q&A: CIMC's Sonzala on the Evolution of Intermodal Container Chassis

This longer interview gives Frank room to discuss his startup background, PSI's international expansion, his relationship with CIMC and the evolution of intermodal chassis.

Read the Heavy Duty Trucking interview
TRANSPORT TOPICS RADIO / CIE · SEPTEMBER 2019

The State of the Chassis Industry with Frank Sonzala

CIE Manufacturing documents Frank's Transport Topics Radio appearance discussing the state of the chassis industry. It shows participation in industry conversation beyond company announcements.

Read the CIE appearance page

HEAVY DUTY TRUCKING · APRIL 15, 2016

Sonzala Tapped to Head CIMC Intermodal Equipment

Heavy Duty Trucking reported Frank's appointment as president and CEO of CIMC Intermodal Equipment. It also documents 22 years at Pressure Systems International, earlier executive roles with International Transquip and Reef Industries, and historical board positions with IANA and the Truckload Carriers Association.

Read the Heavy Duty Trucking coverage

TRUCKS, PARTS, SERVICE · APRIL 13, 2016

Sonzala to lead CIMC Intermodal

Trucks, Parts, Service independently covered the CIMC appointment and Frank's 22-year PSI career. It identifies him as an early employee and executive vice president involved in growing a commercial-vehicle automatic tire inflation system.

Read the Trucks, Parts, Service coverage

BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE · AUGUST 16, 2017

CIMC Intermodal Equipment: Making the chassis that move freight

Business View Magazine profiled CIMC Intermodal Equipment during Frank's leadership and discussed the company's work around intermodal chassis quality and equipment standards. It is supplementary leadership evidence, not a truck-parking source.

Read the Business View Magazine profile

WHERE THE STORY IS NOW

Today's ALL SET is more focused than some of the earlier concepts.

The current company is developing driver-first truck parking, beginning with Corpus Christi, Texas.

ALL SET shares confirmed project information as development details are ready, while the public record shows the transportation work behind the company.

Those details will be published only if and when they are confirmed for the current project.

CURRENT ALL SET THINKING

The media history explains where ALL SET came from. The resource library explains how the company thinks today.

Continue with current ALL SET pages for the parking problem, the driver-first philosophy and the first truck park.

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MEDIA CONTACT

Media inquiry?

Journalists and industry publications looking to speak with ALL SET or Frank Sonzala can contact:

frank@allsettruckpark.com

FROM HISTORY TO WHAT COMES NEXT

The public record explains the journey. Drivers and fleets will help shape the next step.

ALL SET is collecting parking-demand information as it develops its first truck park in Corpus Christi.

If the same parking problem keeps appearing on your routes, tell us where.