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To meet this need, Con-way, Inc. acquired Contract Freighters, Inc. (CFI), a privately held North American truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri, for US$750 million. CFI was an industry leader at the time of acquisition, operating over 2,600 tractors and more than 7,000 trailers, with more than 3,000 employees including approximately ...
Boonville Railroad Bridge Company: MKT: 1870 1925 Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad: Boonville, St. Louis and Southern Railway: MP: 1878 1956 Missouri Pacific Railroad: Brownville and Nodaway Valley Railway: CB&Q: 1872 1901 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: Brownwood and Northwestern Railway: SLSF: 1886 1898 Cape Girardeau, Bloomfield ...
A post office called Hatch was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] The community has the name of William H. Hatch (1833–1896), a U.S. Representative from Missouri. [ 3 ]
Watco Companies, L.L.C. (Watco) Watco is an American transportation and logistics company based in Pittsburg, Kansas.The company’s core services are freight transportation, material handling and storage, logistics, railcar repair and maintenance.
The open hatch bulk carrier, often referred to as OHBC or conbulker, is designed to offer direct access to the hold through cargo hatches which extend the full width of the vessel. As a result, large cargo units can be lowered into place. If it is possible, the holds or hatches are designed around standard cargo unit sizes.
Butterfield Overland Mail (officially Overland Mail Company) [1] was a stagecoach service in the United States operating from 1858 to 1861. It carried passengers and U.S. Mail from two eastern termini, Memphis, Tennessee, and St. Louis, Missouri, to San Francisco, California.
OnTrac (formerly LaserShip) is a last-mile delivery company that services the continental United States. [1] [2] [3] [4] Founded in 1986 as LaserShip, the company is ...
Founded in 1931 by W. W. Estes, the company is still owned and operated by the Estes family. Robey W. Estes, Jr., became the company’s president in 1990, then chairman and CEO in 2001. He was succeeded by his son Webb Estes as COO and President in 2023. [2] Estes is the largest privately held less-than-truckload (LTL