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On October 27, 2016, XPO, Inc. sold the truckload division to the Canadian-based company TFI International. [5] Shortly after, the truckload division was renamed back to its original name, CFI. In 2021 CFI looking to expand bought her sister company Transport America from TFI. Also Acquiring two smaller independent refrigerated carriers.
Con-way Freight was a less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, utilizing a network of freight service centers to provide regional, inter-regional and transcontinental less-than-truckload freight services throughout North America.
Con-way, Inc. was an American multinational freight transportation and logistics company headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.With annual revenues of $5.5 billion, [2] Con-way was the second largest less-than-truckload transport provider in North America, with additional operations for global contract logistics, managed transportation, truckload and freight brokerage.
CB slang is the distinctive anti-language, argot, or cant which developed among users of Citizens Band radio (CB), especially truck drivers in the United States during the 1970s and early 1980s, [1] when it was an important part of the culture of the trucking industry.
A common property-carrying commercial vehicle in the United States is the tractor-trailer, also known as an "18-wheeler" or "semi".. The trucking industry serves the American economy by transporting large quantities of raw materials, works in process, and finished goods over land—typically from manufacturing plants to retail distribution centers.
Arkansas-Best changed its name to ABF Freight System Inc. in 1980 [7] and, by 1981, was the eighth largest trucking company in the US operating 106 terminals. [6] It acquired East Texas Motor Freight Lines, a subsidiary of Bright Industries Inc., in 1982, a move which added 44 new terminal cities increasing ABF's reach to a total of 158, [ 9 ...
Pages in category "Trucking companies of the United States" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
However, in January 2006 Moyes related entities still owned 31.5% of CFL and he made an offer to acquire the remainder. [32] [34] [35] As part of the deal, CFL would absorb one of Moyes' other carriers, North American Truck Lines. [13] [32] Initially Moyes had planned to have CFL continue as a public company. However, just prior to completing ...