Less-than-truckload carrier Saia said it is renaming its LinkEx logistics business to Saia Logistics.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reports tonnage improvement in November.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia guided to a fourth-quarter operating ratio that would equal its worst since the pandemic.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia saw tonnage move back into negative territory in August as the manufacturing complex nears a third full year of contraction.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter and outlined a path to improved margins.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia saw a step in the right direction during the second quarter.
A federal bankruptcy court has approved the sale of additional Saia terminals.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported a decline in tonnage for the first time since Yellow Corp. closed.
Returning bidder Saia headlines a list of mostly newcomers vying for Yellow’s terminals.
Saia’s shares are getting punished as the company’s ambitious growth efforts have been derailed by a trade war.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia’s first quarter was much worse than analysts feared.
Less-than-truckload stocks bore the brunt of Liberation Day tariffs, falling 18% on average following the announcement and adding to an already down year.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia has restructured its customer service function and will now have local terminals rather than remote representatives handle the inbound.
Knight-Swift Transportation has added former Saia Chief Financial Officer Doug Col to its board.
Deutsche Bank relaunched coverage of the transportation space on Friday with a strong bias toward companies most likely to benefit from a pickup in the industrial economy.
Less-than-truckload carriers Old Dominion and Saia maintained their respective growth strategies in February while both await a market turn.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia is looking for opportunities to raise pricing across its larger network to levels commensurate with the rest of the market.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Monday.
Saia is turning to NASCAR as a new marketing platform, sponsoring a car from the Joe Gibbs Racing team.
A spinoff of FedEx Freight will give investors more options to play the less-than-truckload space.
XPO and Old Dominion reported tonnage declines in November, but both appear to be anticipating a market recovery.
Intraquarter updates from a pair of less-than-truckload carriers pushed shares of the group lower on Tuesday.
Industrial data remains under pressure ahead of intraquarter updates from less-than-truckload carriers.
Less-than-truckload carriers continue to take general rate increases even as the overall demand picture remains murky.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia saw a modest backup in financial results during the third quarter but reasserted confidence that it’s on the right path with its terminal growth strategy.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia’s less favorable freight mix and higher cost structure from a terminal expansion weighed on its third quarter.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia said it will open three terminals in October, pushing its new terminal count to more than 20 this year.
Daylight Transport and Old Dominion Freight Line garnered the top rankings in consulting and research firm Mastio’s 2024 survey of shippers.
Saia announced plans to open three more terminals in September, which is part of a larger plan to open 18 to 21 this year.
Susquehanna Financial Group analyst Bascome Majors cut his earnings forecasts for less-than-truckload carriers following a soft August.
Some less-than-truckload carriers reported weaker tonnage trends in August but continued to capture increases in yields.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia is still recording volume growth even though a year has passed since Yellow Corp. closed and the comparisons have gotten tougher.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia is adding six locations acquired from Yellow Corp. in Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming in August.
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Growth-related costs and a less favorable freight profile led to Saia’s second-quarter results coming up short of expectations.
A first look at less-than-truckload carrier Saia’s second-quarter earnings report.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia announced two new terminal openings on Monday and said it will now open 18 to 21 terminals this year versus a prior expectation of 16.
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Less-than-truckload carrier Saia continues to open terminals acquired from bankrupt Yellow Corp.
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO reported a modest increase in volumes during May, but yields took a notable step higher.
Old Dominion’s volume metrics continue to lag peers, largely by design.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported an acceleration in its volume metrics for May, sending its share price up 14% on Tuesday.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia has tapped Matthew Batteh, vice president of finance, as its new chief financial officer.
LTL executives highlight shippers moving spillover LTL freight to full truckload amid market weakness and low rates.
TFI CEO Alain Bedard thinks the company’s U.S. LTL operations are booking too much light freight.
Saia and other less-than-truckload stocks sink for a second time in a week as quarterly reports disappoint.
Five auto haulers are combining to launch an initial public offering on the Nasdaq.
Less-than-truckload carrier Estes plans to add nearly 1,000 doors in 2024 as it brings former Yellow sites online.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia has opened two terminals as part of a plan to open up to 20 this year.
Saia is partnering with one of Mexico’s largest carriers, Fletes Mexico, to provide cross-border less-than-truckload services.
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO is seeing some of the strongest volume growth in the industry.
Old Dominion Freight Line reported modestly better trends in February compared to January but noted the market remains soft.
ArcBest continued to swap out spot freight for higher-margin shipments from core accounts during the fourth quarter.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia will spend roughly 30% of its annual revenue buying terminals and trucks as it looks to take market share again in 2024.
A Delaware bankruptcy court filing on Wednesday showed the results from a second auction of Yellow’s service centers.
Saia’s fourth-quarter update shows it is retaining the freight it onboarded as a result of Yellow’s collapse.
Old Dominion Freight Line was the latest less-than-truckload carrier to announce an early general rate increase for the new year.
Third-quarter earnings reports show how Yellow Corp.’s market share was redistributed across the less-than-truckload industry.
Saia posted across-the-board gains but its operating ratio worsened as it absorbed higher-than-expected costs.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia will implement a 7.5% general rate increase in early December.
Averitt Express received the highest overall ranking, with Old Dominion Freight Line voted top national less-than-truckload carrier in a value and loyalty survey.
Equity research analysts are taking less-than-truckload earnings forecasts higher following the industry’s successful absorption of defunct Yellow’s freight.
More than one-third of shippers and brokers polled said they were still searching for a permanent less-than-truckload provider following Yellow’s exit.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia sees freight surge in the first two weeks of August.
On an earnings call with analysts, Saia’s CEO and CFO tried to address the pending collapse of Yellow without mentioning the company’s name.
Saia’s second-quarter earnings show a decline in volume but by a relatively small amount.
Stock analysts size up less-than-truckload market dynamics following weeks of turmoil at carrier Yellow Corp.
Outgoing Old Dominion CEO Greg Gantt made his final appearance at the UBS conference and looked back on the company’s road to the top of the heap.ODFL
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO reported another modest tonnage decline in May, which was in line with trends at Saia and much better than Old Dominion’s report.
Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion reported no seasonal inflection in volumes during May but continued to push yields higher.
Northeast LTL carrier A. Duie Pyle has been growing but is hewing primarily to its existing geographic base.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported second-quarter volume metrics on Friday that imply a high-single-digit sequential increase in tonnage from the first quarter.
Saia’s revenue trends in April are much better than its less-than-truckload peers.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reported January and February tonnage declines that were in line with fourth-quarter declines when adjusting for weather.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia announced it has added more next-day lanes to its network.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia implements a 6.5% general rate to offset cost inflation and advance network investment.
The deceleration in less-than-truckload tonnage during the fourth quarter is worse than analysts expected.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia slightly missed third-quarter expectations and noted volumes softened as the quarter progressed.
More signs of slowing in the less-than-truckload industry appeared Thursday when ArcBest provided a third-quarter update.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia reports record results for the second quarter and said it has no plans of slowing its growth initiatives.
El transportador LTL añade 2 centros de servicio en Georgia
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia continues to grow its terminal map at an industry-leading pace.
Saia es la última en prohibir los envíos de armas de fuego montadas o desmontadas
A couple of less-than-truckload carriers reported positive demand trends for the first two months of the second quarter.
With first-quarter earnings pretty much all in the book, Todd Fowler of KeyBank discusses how trucking performed in a strong quarter.
El ratio operativo del 84,4% es un récord; las cifras de carga del segundo trimestre hasta ahora son fuertes
LTL trucker Saia set several first-quarter records in its earnings report, and it will add 10 to 15 new terminals this year.
Cowen analyst lowers earnings estimates for truckers as data showing a loosening market mounts.
Old Dominion said Tuesday it has already added capacity at seven locations in its network. The recent expansions trend ahead of its 2022 guidance, which called for growth at eight to 10 terminals.
Less-than-truckload carrier A. Duie Pyle announced Tuesday that its Northeast and Mid-Atlantic footprint now stretches south to Virginia.
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A Wednesday update from less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. showed volume trends worsened in February on what was supposed to be an easy year-over-year comp.
El descenso del 27% se agrava respecto a enero; otros transportistas registran ganancias
ArcBest reported Friday that the favorable revenue trends logged in the fourth quarter have continued through the first two months of the first quarter.
Los resultados impresionan incluso después de eliminar los
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First-quarter updates from Old Dominion and Saia show LTL carriers are off to another strong start.
The LTL carrier has ambitious plans for growing its footprint over the next two years.
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Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion raised its long-term margin target when it released better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday.
Saia’s operating ratio was up more than 500 basis points in Q4 2021 compared to the final quarter of 2020.
