less-than-truckload carriers
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Watkins Motor Lines grew for decades
Watkins Motor Lines grew from a single truck to a major carrier. Much of the carrier was sold to FedEx; other parts survived for a…
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: LTL carrier Strickland Transportation succeeded under ICC regulations
Strickland Transportation was an LTL carrier that did well for 40+ years. Read its story in this FreightWaves Haul of Fame article.
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Central Freight Lines has served its customers for 95+ years
Central Freight Lines celebrated 95 years in business in 2020. Read about all the changes at this company over its lifespan.
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News
3PL Summit: The new normal for procuring capacity
ArcBest’s Danny Loe, head of asset-light logistics and chief yield officer, joins George Abernathy, president of FreightWaves, to chat about the new normal for procuring…
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Trucking companies’ names range from A to Z (Chapter 14)
FreightWaves Classics continues the series on Trucks A-Z in Chapter 14.
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Tipping the hat to the Irish!
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a special edition of the FreightWaves Haul of Fame!
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News
Strong LTL market still has some bumps in the road
While the less-than-truckload market is experiencing a boom, it’s not without growing pains, according to Recon Logistics’ pricing and analytics expert Curtis Garrett.
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Associated Transport was the largest trucking company in the U.S.
Associated Transport was the product of a merger of 7 companies. It was the largest trucking company in the U.S. for 30+ years... until it…
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Yellow logs February tonnage decline; LTL recovery appears intact
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp., like other LTLs, reports a weather-related falloff in February trends. However, industrial data continues to suggest this LTL freight recovery has…
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Less than Truckload
Biden expected to sign LTL driver pension relief package
Senate-approved emergency pension relief covering Yellow, ABF Freight employees could hit President's desk this week.
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