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As an established, Texas-based carrier, CFL had been the beneficiary of Texas' tight regulation of intrastate trucking. However, deregulation had the effect of stripping the Texas Railway Commission of its power, significantly increasing competition in the state. [15] On top of this, CFL's parent, RSI, was facing internal conflict.
FFE also happens to be the only temperature controlled transportation services company in the United States that offers LTL services throughout the continental United States. FFE has terminals located throughout the United States in Texas, Georgia , Illinois , Florida , Oregon , Texas , Missouri , California , Utah , Colorado , New Jersey ...
The audit activity and the resultant motor carrier safety rating has been criticized for being imperfect, and perhaps misleading. Studies [2] [3] have shown that for a considerable number of audit items, correlation coefficients between audit item outcome and actual safety performance have counter-intuitive signs: the better the compliance rating of firms, the worse their accident rates.
Southeastern Freight expanded into the Texas market by expanding in Tyler in 2005. [8] Eight years later Southeastern Freight further expanded in Texas with a Houston facility on February 21, 2013 and a Lubbock facility on May 11, 2015. [9] [10] International operations were expanded in October 2008 by offering four shipping options to Mexico. [11]
The trucking company was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in 2017, for failure to disclose quarterly and annual reports as required by SEC, and along with a poor trucking market as well as the legal issues, that included a $42.2 million fine by the U.S. Department of Justice, made securing more funding impossible. [12]
Consumer Reports has been sued several times by companies unhappy with reviews of their products. Consumer Reports has fought these cases vigorously. [ 73 ] [ page needed ] As of October 2000, Consumer Reports had been sued by 13 manufacturers and never lost a case.
The company was founded by Consolidated Freightways (CF) of Portland, Oregon, as a non-union spinoff, for LTL hauling. In 2009, Con-way Freight reported revenues of over $2.6 billion. [ 4 ] In 2015, Con-way Inc., including Con-way Freight and sibling company Con-way Truckload , was acquired by XPO, Inc. , a primarily non-asset logistics company ...
Jerry Moyes is an American businessman who is the founder, former chairman, and CEO of Phoenix-based Swift Transportation, one of the largest trucking companies in the United States. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Moyes also owns charter airline Swift Air and FBO Swift Aviation at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport .