YRC narrows loss
YRC Worldwide Inc. had a third quarter net loss of $62 million compared to $159 million in the same 2009 period.
The trucking company had operating revenue of $1.14 billion during the quarter ending Sept. 30, compared to $1.2 billion in the same 2009 period.
YRC results by segment:
' National transportation saw tons per day down 13 percent and shipments per day down 12.2 percent. Revenue per hundredweight was up 2.8 percent and revenue per shipment up 1.9 percent.
' Regional transportation segment saw tons per day up 8.9 percent and shipments per day up 2.5 percent. Revenue per hundredweight was down 2.5 percent while revenue per shipment rose 3.7 percent.
YRC narrows loss
