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(19 articles)Knight-Swift Founder Kevin Knight Retires After 32-Year Leadership
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. announced the retirement of Kevin P. Knight, one of the company's founders and former Chief Executive Officer (1994–2014), who served as Executive Chairman at
Covenant Logistics Q1 Results: Ground Transportation Benchmarks
Yahoo Finance published a comparative analysis of ground transportation stocks focusing on Q1 results from Covenant Logistics (NYSE:CVLG), a major U.S. trucking and logistics provider. The article ben
FedEx Freight Separation: Can the LTL Carrier Compete Independently?
FedEx Freight, now operating as a standalone entity following its separation from the broader FedEx conglomerate, faces a critical inflection point in its competitive positioning within the less-than-
FedEx Freight Spin-off Complete: New LTL Leader Joins S&P 500
FedEx has officially completed the separation of its Freight division, creating an independent less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier that is now listed on the S&P 500. This structural reorganization repre
FedEx Completes FedEx Freight Spin-Off: What It Means
FedEx has completed the separation of FedEx Freight, its less-than-truckload (LTL) division, into an independent publicly traded company. This structural reorganization represents a significant milest
FedEx Freight Spins Off as Independent Public Company
FedEx Corporation has successfully completed its spin-off of FedEx Freight Holding Company, creating two independent publicly traded companies on June 1, 2026. FedEx Freight began trading on the New Y
Echo Global Logistics Names 2025 LTL Carrier of Year
Echo Global Logistics has announced its annual LTL Carrier of the Year awards for 2025, honoring carriers that have demonstrated exceptional performance across key operational metrics. This recognitio
ArcBest Launches 'View' Platform to Enhance Shipment Visibility
ArcBest, a major North American LTL and logistics provider, has launched a new platform called 'View' designed to improve shipment management and visibility for customers and internal operations. This
ArcBest Launches Shipment Management Program
ArcBest, a Fort Smith, Arkansas-based transportation and logistics company, has launched a new shipment management program aimed at improving operational visibility and customer service capabilities.
Old Dominion Q1 Earnings Beat Signals LTL Strength
Old Dominion Freight Line's Q1 earnings beat represents a positive signal for the less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier sector and broader trucking industry recovery. The company's ability to exceed expec
Saia Expands LTL Network With 3 New Terminals Across US
Saia, a major less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, is aggressively expanding its national footprint with the opening of three new service centers in strategic markets: Marysville, Washington (near Seatt
FedEx Spins Off Freight Division Into Standalone LTL Carrier
FedEx's board has approved the separation of its freight division into a standalone less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, marking a significant structural reorganization in North American trucking. Despi
Old Dominion Q1 Earnings Miss Signals LTL Market Stress
Old Dominion Freight Line, one of North America's largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers, reported Q1 earnings that fell short of expectations, triggering renewed scrutiny of the company's operati
FedEx Spins Off $9B LTL Unit; FedEx Freight Goes Public June 1
FedEx has formally approved the complete separation of its less-than-truckload (LTL) business, FedEx Freight, with a targeted completion date of June 1. The separation represents a strategic pivot to
Forward Air Faces Major Customer Loss, Stock Crashes 40%
Forward Air disclosed that a major contract logistics customer representing approximately 10% of its $2.5 billion annual revenue intends to diversify its logistics provider base, triggering a 40% stoc
FedEx Freight Deploys AI Tools to Improve Sales Win Rate
FedEx Freight has implemented artificial intelligence tools to enhance its sales capabilities and increase competitive win rates in the freight transportation market. This technology-driven initiative
Saia Posts Flat Q1 Earnings, Eyes Margin Turnaround in Q2
Saia is entering a critical inflection point as two years of substantial network investments—totaling $2 billion—begin converging with improving market demand. The carrier reported Q1 EPS of $1.86, fl
ArcBest Q1 Revenue Rises 3.3% Despite Net Income Decline
ArcBest, a major North American LTL (less-than-truckload) and trucking services provider, reported first-quarter results showing revenue growth of 3.3% year-over-year, indicating continued demand in t
FedEx Freight Spins Off June 1: What It Means for LTL Shipping
FedEx announced details of its planned June 1 spin-off of FedEx Freight, marking a significant restructuring within the logistics industry. This separation creates an independent, publicly traded less