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LTL Carrier Profile: FedEx Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

FedEx Freight was established in 2001, when FedEx Corporation acquired and merged the assets of American Freightways, Viking Freight and Watkins Motor Lines. Virgin Islands. The other operating units are: FedEx Express , FedEx Ground , FedEx Office , FedEx SupplyChain , FedEx Custom Critical , and FedEx Trade Networks.

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LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

New Penn became a part of YRC Worldwide in 2001. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. YRC Reimer became part of YRC Worldwide in 1997. Reddaway became a part of YRC Worldwide in 2005. Holland became a part of YRC Worldwide in 2005. Yellow Transportation and Roadway formally merged to create YRC Worldwide in 2009. To be determined.

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LTL Carrier Profile: UPS Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2001, UPS acquired Mail Boxes Etc., Virgin Islands and Guam. In 1992, UPS acquired both Haulfast and Carryfast and rebranded to UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Haulfast provided the pallet haulage and trucking network for the CarryFast group of companies. On November 10, 1999, UPS became a public company. The Mail Boxes Etc.,