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A perfect union
Company: Cardinal Logistics Management Corp., Concord, N.C. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 27 Industry segment: Dedicated contract carriage 2012 revenues: $850 million Power units: 4,451 Trailers: 8,949 Drivers: 4,700 It has been a busy year for Cardinal Logistics Management. In August of last year, the dedicated carrier was acquired by Centerbridge Partners L.P., a $20 […]
June 9, 2014
Business
New ownership, structure
Company: United Vision Logistics, Inc., Lafayette, La. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 55 Industry segment: Heavy hauling 2012 revenues: $470 million Revenue change vs. 2011: -4.5 percent Power units: 2,213 Trailers: 1,722 Drivers: 2,081 United Vision Logistics – a transportation and supply chain management provider for general commodities and transportation and logistics provider for the oil industry – […]
June 9, 2014
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Combining lanes
Company: Epes Carriers, Greensboro, N.C. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 92 2012 revenues: $228.3 million Revenue change vs. 2011: 3.3 percent Power units: 1,148 Trailers: 4,422 Drivers: 1,285 Last month, Greensboro, N.C.-based Epes Carriers merged its two asset-based trucking subsidiaries, Epes Transport System and Texas Star Express. The combined company will be called Epes Transport System, with headquarters remaining […]
June 9, 2014
Business
More than a new name
Company: RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, Randolph, Mass. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 118 Power units: 992 Trailers: 60 Drivers: 990 Earlier this year, industry entrepreneurs at RTS Holdings acquired RoadLink Transportation Solutions from a private equity firm. RTS then relaunched the Boston-area company as RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, with sights on taking a leadership position in intermodal transportation and logistics. […]
June 9, 2014
Business
Back in business
Company: Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport, Los Alamitos, Calif. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 144 2012 revenues: $186.2 million Revenue change vs. 2011: 39.3 percent Power units: 673 Trailers: 673 Drivers: 673 During the depths of the recession in 2008 and 2009, perhaps no segment of the trucking industry took a harder hit than motor […]
June 9, 2014
Business
Reclaiming ownership
Company: Smith Transport, Inc., Roaring Spring, Penn. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 151 Industry segment: General freight Power units: 702 Trailers: 2,550 Drivers: 734 In October 2008, Smith Transport sold a minority stake in its business to U.S. Xpress during the economic downturn. While U.S. Xpress had a 47 percent share of Smith Transport, the […]
June 9, 2014
Business
Train and hire a vet
Company: E.L. Hollingsworth & Co., Flint, Mich. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 183 Industry segment: General freight 2012 revenues: $96 million Revenue change vs. 2011: 27.3 percent Power units: 590 Trailers: 976 Drivers: 617 With the big drawdown of troops from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last couple of years, lots of […]
June 9, 2014
Business
Leading the way in LNG
Company: Dillon Transport, Inc., Burr Ridge, Ill. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank: 218 Industry segment: Tank 2012 revenues: $81 million Revenue change vs. 2011: 24.6 percent Power units: 425 Trailers: 600 Drivers: 525 Dillon Transport, a liquid and dry bulk hauler based in Burr Ridge, Ill., has been leading the charge in adoption of liquefied […]
June 9, 2014
Business
All aboard with CNG
Company: Paper Transport, Inc., Green Bay, Wis. 2013 CCJ Top 250 rank; 238 Industry segment: General freight 2012 revenues: $69.1 million Revenue change vs. 2011: 24.3 percent Power units: 373 Trailers: 1,300 Drivers: 431 Paper Transport, headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., is a truckload carrier with a range of capabilities, including dry van, dedicated operations, […]
June 9, 2014
Business
CCJ Photo Gallery: Meritor’s Italian Ferrari Rally
It’s not all work and no play when a top-tier supplier like Meritor invites journalists overseas. On a recent trip to Milan, Italy, to visit Meritor’s axle and brake product and research facilities at Cameri, hosts took us out for a Ferrari Rally through the mountains near Modeno, Italy. It’s not trucks. But if you […]
June 9, 2014
Business
Monday Money: Rising freight, rates ‘buck trends’ in overall economy
Economic conditions continue to be mixed, but trucking indicators continue to be more positive than the recently reported contraction in overall U.S. economic activity. That just means, as usual, truck freight and rates can be hit and miss, depending on markets, customers and lanes. Here’s a round-up of the latest reports.
June 9, 2014
Business
Livestock haulers get one-year exemption of 30-minute break rule
Drivers carrying livestock will soon be exempt from the 30-minute break rule required by federal hours-of-service rules, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced June 6.
June 8, 2014
Business
Senate bill sets e-log, carrier fitness determination deadlines for FMCSA
The Senate’s version of the annual appropriations bill for the DOT contains language that would prevent FMCSA from dragging its feet in producing a final electronic logging device mandate rule. It also requires the agency to produce a Safety Fitness Determination rule by December.
June 8, 2014
Business
McLeod, KSM extend deadline to July 1 for truckload benchmark study
McLeod Software and accounting firm Katz, Sapper & Miller (KSM) have extended the deadline to July 1 for truckload companies to sign up for their 2014 Benchmarking Study for truckload carriers.
June 6, 2014
Business
OOIDA wants FMCSA’s Ferro to resign, saying she’s ‘biased’ and a ‘failure’
OOIDA has sent Anthony Foxx a letter asking for FMCSA head Anne Ferro to resign, saying she has a “clear bias against truckers and the trucking industry” and that the agency “can no longer perform its regulatory and enforcement duties impartially.”
June 6, 2014
Business
Trucking adds 1,500 jobs in May, economy adds 217k
The for-hire trucking industry added 1,500 jobs in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the monthly employment report released June 6 by the Dept. of Labor. The U.S. economy as a whole added 217,000 jobs in the month.
June 6, 2014
Business
Gaining an edge in sales with CRM, part 2
As a follow up to a recent article in CCJ about the growing use of customer relationship management (CRM) technology, CCJ asked Stu Sutton, president of software provider Sylectus, for insight on how web-based fleet management systems and integrated load boards are helping carriers and brokers to build a better mousetrap.
June 5, 2014
Business
Trucking groups praise legislation to suspend 2013 restart changes
Groups representing various segments of the trucking industry have been quick to praise passage of an amendment to the Transportation Department funding bill that would suspend the new restart provisions in hours-of-service regulations for one year.
June 5, 2014
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