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FleetOwner: Yellow’s exit ‘reshuffling’ the LTL deck
Less-than-truckload rivals are adapting—in their pricing and other strategies—to take on thousands of shipments that the former No. 6 FleetOwner 500 carrier stopped taking in
AFS Logistics named as one of Inc. Magazine’s fastest-growing companies in the US
Inc. Magazine has named AFS Logistics to its prestigious Inc. 5000 list for outstanding company growth, marking the company’s fourth apperance on the list.
CNN: 30,000 workers bid goodbye to 99-year-old Yellow as it files for bankruptcy
Yellow Corp., the once-dominant LTL freight-trucking company, recently filed for bankruptcy and let go of all their 30,000 workers.
New York Times: Trucking Firm That Got $700 Million U.S. Bailout Declares Bankruptcy
A pandemic-era lifeline that the Trump administration predicted would turn a profit for the federal government failed to keep Yellow afloat.
Transport Topics: Yellow Closure Reshuffles LTL Sector
Yellow Corp’s. closure is shaking up the less-than-truckload (LTL) sector by leaving all that freight and available workers up for grabs.
DC Velocity: Maritime operators, ports, take a step back as slack demand, destocking depress volumes and rates
The maritime industry breathed a sigh of relief as West Coast ports inked a labor agreement. The next challenges: the effects of climate change, a
Journal of Commerce: Yellow collapse seen hitting smaller, mid-sized LTL shippers hardest
Smaller manufacturers and distributors are scrambling to find less-than-truckload (LTL) capacity now that Yellow has closed its doors.
CNN: Laid off Yellow drivers are going to have a tough time finding similar quality jobs
Former Yellow Corp truck drivers are finding it difficult to find similar less-than-truckload (LTL) trucking roles at other companies.
