GCR Tire Centers has received Vulcan Material Co.'s Gold Service Award.
Criteria included service, support and ease of doing business, according to Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. officials.
GCR is part of BFRC Commercial Tire Group, a wholly-owned division of Bridgestone/Firestone Retail & Commercial Operations LLC.
GCR services 90 out of Birmingham, Ala.-based Vulcan's 310 locations in eight states and Mexico.
Previously it has won Vulcan's Silver Service Award four years in a row.
GCR currently has 192 outlets and 29 retread plants throughout the United States and Canada.
It is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
