MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov. 4,
2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
(NYSE: RRTS) today announced the official name change of Roadrunner
LTL to Roadrunner Freight. Recognized by industry
publications as a top 20 "less than truckload" provider, Roadrunner
Freight will build on its competitive advantages as a high-service,
low cost option for its customer base.
"While our rebranding is represented through our new name, it's
really our tagline that says it all: Less than Truckload, More than
Expected," said Grant Crawford,
President of Roadrunner Freight. "The goal of the rebranding
is to better position the business as the ideal cost-effective
option in the industry. Our dedication and investment in
Roadrunner Freight is meant as a sign to our customers that we're
devoted to their business in the less-than-truckload arena.
We have a rich history, dating back to the beginning of the company
in the 80s, and we're looking to redefine our objectives and
business strategies to exceed the expectations of our
customers."
The Roadrunner Freight business model allows for expansion
without traditional inefficiencies and costs, giving the company
the ability to pass those costing efficiencies on to its customers.
The company has benchmarked what is considered the industry
standard and as a result will provide customers with increased
visibility into delivery dates, better management capabilities for
supply chain operations and more economical transportation
costs.
"Roadrunner Freight will carry forward our quality
less-than-truckload long haul offering, however we have
re-engineered it to remain economical while being highly reliable.
We are excited to bring this increased value proposition to our
current and new customers," Crawford concluded.
About Roadrunner Transportation Systems,
Inc.
Roadrunner is a leading asset-light transportation and
logistics service provider offering a comprehensive suite of global
supply chain solutions, including customized and expedited
less-than-truckload, truckload logistics, intermodal solutions,
freight consolidation, inventory management, expedited services,
air freight, international freight forwarding, customs brokerage,
and transportation management solutions. For more information,
please visit Roadrunner's website, www.rrts.com.
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