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  2. Old Dominion Freight Line - Wikipedia

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    Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. traces its origins to 1934 when husband and wife Earl Congdon Sr. and Lillian Congdon (née Herbert) founded the company with a single straight truck running between Richmond and Norfolk, Virginia. [7] [8] The name is a reference to a common nickname for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the "Old Dominion". [9]

  3. Anderson: A new idea using old gear to go big across the ...

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    This includes a single-burner stove for cooking, an old pair of U.S. Air Force flight pants and a 1960 union suit, or long johns — in red, of course — made by L.L. Bean.

  4. List of interurban railways in North America - Wikipedia

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    Alton, Granite and St. Louis Traction Company [1] Alton, Jacksonville and Peoria Railway [2] Amboy Electric Interurban Railroad. Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company [2] 1972. Earlier Elgin, Aurora and Southern Traction Company; passenger service ended March 31, 1935, converted to diesel in 1947.

  5. American Freightways - Wikipedia

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    American Freightways Corp. American Freightways Corp. (AF) was an American regional less than truckload (LTL) carrier based in Harrison, Arkansas. It was acquired by FedEx in 2001, [2] renamed FedEx Freight East in 2002, [3] and its operations were merged with FedEx's other LTL subsidiaries in 2010 to form FedEx Freight Inc. [4]

  6. Saia - Wikipedia

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    Saia is an American less than truckload (LTL) trucking company, that originated in Houma, Louisiana in 1924. With original operation occurring in Louisiana and Texas for the first fifty years, expansion came after 1980 when coverage began reaching into more states within the South. Further expansion happened through mergers with other companies ...

  7. It's Showtime for Old Dominion Freight Line

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    Old Dominion Freight Line (NAS: ODFL) is expected to report Q2 earnings on Aug. 2. Here's what Wall Street wants to see. The 10-second takeawayComparing the upcoming quarter with the prior-year ...

  8. TForce Freight - Wikipedia

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    TForce Freight, Inc. TForce Freight, a subsidiary of TFI International, is an American less than truckload (LTL) freight carrier based in Richmond, Virginia. [1] The company was founded in 1935 as Overnite Transportation, [2] the name it used until 2006 when it was rebranded UPS Freight by new owner UPS. Its name changed to TForce Freight in ...

  9. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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    Standard Carrier Alpha Code. The Standard Carrier Alpha Code ( SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association developed the SCAC code in the 1960s to help road transport companies computerize data and records.