Con-way Freight
Con-way Freight was a less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier headquartered in Ann Arbor utilizing a network of freight service centers to provide regional, inter-regional and transcontinental less-than-truckload freight services throughout North America. The business unit provided day-definite delivery service to manufacturing, industrial and retail customers. Con-way Freight was the largest division of Con-way, Inc. with 16,600 employees, more than 365 operating locations, 16,000 dock doors and 32,750 tractors and trailers. The company was founded by Consolidated Freightways (CF) of Portland, Oregon as a non union spinoff, for less than truckload hauling. In 2009 Con-way Freight reported revenues of over $2.6 billion. Con-way Inc., including Con-way Freight and sibling company Con-way Truckload, was acquired by XPO Logistics, a primarily non-asset logistics company from Greenwich, Connecticut, in a deal worth $3.5 billion.
Con-way headquarters building in Ann Arbor Charter Township, Michigan | |
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Transportation |
Founded | 1983 |
Defunct | 2015 |
Headquarters | Ann Arbor Charter Township, Michigan |
Revenue | US$ 3.247 billion (2011) |
US$ 119.779 million (2011) | |
Parent | Con-way, Inc. |
Website | http://www.con-way.com/en/freight |