Poll Reveals 98 Percent of RVers Traveling as Much or More After September 11

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill., Jan. 22 -- More than 98 percent of RV enthusiasts surveyed in a recent online poll said they expect to use their RV more (37 percent) or the same (61 percent) since the events of Sept. 11.

The 204 survey respondents who visited the Workhorse Custom Chassis Web site revealed that since Sept. 11:

37 percent have used or plan to use their RV more 61 percent have used or plan to use their RV as often 2 percent have used or plan to use their RV less ``RVing is a popular form of travel for an estimated 30 million Americans, it represents the freedom that is the cornerstone of our culture,'' said Tony Monda, director of marketing for Workhorse Custom Chassis, a leading supplier to all major motor home manufacturers. ``Their inclination to keep traveling bodes well for our industry.''

Specializing in the manufacture of chassis for motor homes, walk-in trucks and buses, as well as integrated walk-in trucks, Workhorse Custom Chassis is ISO 9001 certified and considered a leader in the motor home and walk-in truck industries. Its manufacturing facility is in Union City, Ind., and its corporate headquarters are in Highland Park, Ill. For more information call toll-free 877-294-6773 or visit www.workhorse.com .