Carriers Recognized for Service Quality and Operational Excellence
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in transportation and supply chain
management solutions, today announced its top carrier selections for the
annual Ryder Carrier Quality Award. This award recognizes excellence
through a variety of metrics, including on-time performance, claims
handling, customer service, technology applications, economic value and
innovation for the last full calendar year. Ryder purchases and/or
executes more than $4.6 billion annually in freight moves on behalf of
its customers.
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The Ryder Carrier Quality Award
Recipients:
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Carrier
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LTL National
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Con-way Freight
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LTL Regional
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Saia LTL Freight
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LTL Regional
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Standard Forwarding
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International Forwarder
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Inc.
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International Maritime Commerce
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Atlantic Container Line
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North American Forwarder
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Pilot Freight Services
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Canadian LTL
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Consolidated Fastfrate
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Canadian Truckload
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Bison Transport Inc.
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Truckload- Dry Van National
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U.S. Xpress Enterprise
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Truckload- Dry Van Regional
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Cowan Systems
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Truckload- Temperature Control
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Southern Refrigerated Transport Inc.
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Truckload- Flatbed- Specialized
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Melton Truck Lines
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Brokerage
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Coyote Logistics
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Commitment to Ryder Standards – Update Compliance
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Southeastern Freight Lines
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Automotive - OEM Truckload Dry Van National
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FedEx Supply Chain Systems, Inc.
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Automotive - OEM Truckload Dry Van Regional
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Doug Colemen Trucking
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Automotive - OEM Truckload Spot Buy
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Exclusive Transfer Enterprise Corp.
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Intermodal
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Alliance Shippers Inc.
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Commitment to Ryder Standards - Invoicing
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Central Transport
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“We value our relationship with all of our carrier partners. These
carriers have demonstrated a consistent ability to meet the demanding
requirements of our customers and share our commitment to deliver
operational excellence and reliable service,” said Dave Belter, Vice
President and General Manager of Transportation Management for Ryder.
“We are pleased to recognize and honor them for their top service.”
About Ryder
Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial transportation, logistics and supply
chain management solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a
component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the Standard &
Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound Logistics magazine has recognized Ryder
as a top third party logistics provider and green supply chain partner.
Ryder has also been ranked two years in a row as one of the top 250 U.S.
companies in the Newsweek Green Rankings. In addition, Security
Magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices
in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector.
Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving
Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and
response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com
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Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements
and information included in this news release are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly,
these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration
given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results and events to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New
risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management
to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks
on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to
publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Source: Ryder System, Inc.