Recession sends trucking on new routes

Sometime in the past quarter, the wheels came off the less-than-truckload industry. LTL carriers face their biggest economic challenge since deregulation in 1980, and companies are having to adapt to a changing LTL landscape and changing shipper distribution patterns to survive the recession. Unlike truckload carriers, LTL operators’ heavy reliance on a

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