UPS has long been regarded as the leading provider of small package delivery. They have aggressively expanded their freight and other transportation solutions through a series of strategic acquisitions. The latest addition to this portfolio includes LTL freight services, which complements UPS’s global capabilities to provide customers a single source for multiple modes of transportation. Read More…
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Towne Air Freight
Forward Air Corp has completed its $125 million acquisition of Towne Air Freight. The deal, announced in early February 2015, combines 2 of the largest companies specializing in transporting cargo to and from U.S. airports. Forward Air estimated that the purchase will add a minimum of $140 million in revenue the first year and boost Read More…
SouthWestern Motor Transport
In 1930, Roy Gilbert Sr. started Gilbert Truck Line in Cotulla, TX with one used truck serving San Antonio, TX to Cotulla, TX. During 1940, He was able to secure authority to serve Laredo and the Mexican border. Through the 1940’s, the fleet grew to about 50 pieces of equipment. In 1950, Mr. Gilbert purchased Read More…
SouthEastern Freight
Southeastern Freight Lines, abbreviated as SEFL, is a privately owned American LTL trucking company located in Lexington, South Carolina that operates in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States.
Saia
Saia is an American trucking company, or a less than truckload trucking company, that originated in Houma, Louisiana in 1924.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Roadrunner Transportation is a leading asset-light transportation and supply chain solutions provider offering a full suite of services, including less-than-truckload, truckload, temperature-controlled, intermodal, expedited, and domestic and international air. A variety of services. A variety of subsidiaries. One superior level of service. Our independent contractors and third-party freight transportation providers provide us Read More…
R+L Carriers
R&L Carriers R+L Carriers is a privately owned American freight shipping company based in Wilmington, Ohio, which grew over the course of 40 years from one truck to a fleet of 21,000 freight shipping tractors and trailers.
Pitt Ohio Express
Pitt Ohio Express PITT OHIO is a $388.2 Million service organization providing ltl trucking, truckload, supply chain solutions and ground services in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest United States.
Old Dominion Freight Lines
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a leading, less-than-truckload, union-free company providing premium service to all its customers. OD offers regional, inter-regional and national LTL service
Oak Harbor Freight
The Founding Years: Oak Harbor Transfer, the forerunner to Oak Harbor Freight Lines, was founded in 1916 by Ben Koetje of Oak Harbor, WA. Oak Harbor Transfer was a local cartage carrier servicing Whidbey Island. In 1936 John and Gus Vander Pol purchased the small island carrier for $600.00 cash and assumed its debt. Their Read More…