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ABF Implements Network for Expanding Next-Day and Second-Day Service

(FORT SMITH, Ark., July 31, 2006) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has implemented a regional transportation network to facilitate next-day and second-day delivery in the Eastern United States. Called the Regional Performance Model, or RPMSM, the network features enhanced flexibility and operational efficiency for short-haul freight transportation. The RPM network creates additional next-day...

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ArcBest Among Green 75 Supply Chain Partners

Inbound Logistics lists logistics company among 75 committed to sustainability Fort Smith, Ark., July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leading logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver integrated solutions, is pleased to announce that it is among the Green 75 (G75) Supply Chain Partners for 2019. Inbound Logistics magazine's annual G75 recognizes...

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ABF Freight Receives 2018 Prism Award

- American Payroll Association honors LTL carrier for payroll practices FORT SMITH, Ark., Nov. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leading logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver integrated solutions, is pleased to announce that its less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight® has received the 2018 Prism Award for Best Practices in Technology. Awarded by...

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Organic Expansion Gives ABF Dual-System Network Coast-to-Coast Reach

FORT SMITH, Ark., March 7, 2011 - ABFÂ-® is expanding its RPMÂ-® service to the western one-third of the U.S., providing increased shipment velocity to 95% of the lanes between major markets in the West. ABF's latest service improvements are monumental because they give coast-to-coast reach of ABF's innovative Dual-SystemSM Network, which provides regional service in tandem with our...

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ABF Earns Fifth Consecutive Listing on InformationWeek 500

FORT SMITH, Ark., Sept. 15 - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has been cited as an innovator in information technology (IT) by InformationWeek magazine, which lists ABFÂ-® on the 2010 InformationWeek 500. The InformationWeek 500 companies were revealed on September 14, 2010, at a gala awards ceremony during the InformationWeek 500 Conference at the St. Regis Resort in Monarch Beach, Calif....

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ABF Earns Listing on the InformationWeek 500 for Second Consecutive Year

(FORT SMITH, Ark., September 18, 2007) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has been cited as an innovator in information technology (IT) by InformationWeek magazine, which lists ABFÂ-® on the 2007 InformationWeek 500. This marks the second consecutive year ABF has earned a place on the annual listing. By collaborating with our customers, ABF has developed the best shipping tools in the...

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ABF Wins the ATA Excellence in Security Award for Record Fourth Time

(FORT SMITH, Ark., May 31, 2007) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has been recognized by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) for exceptional security practices, earning the 2007 Excellence in Security Award from the ATA Security Council. The 2007 award was presented in Orlando during the group's annual Trucking Security and Law Enforcement Conference and Exhibit. Including the inaugural...

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ABF Expands Next-day and Second-day Service Network

(FORT SMITH, Ark., January 2, 2007) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has expanded its regional transportation network to include the Central and Southern United States. The move brings increased next-day and second-day service to two-thirds of the company's North American service centers. Called the Regional Performance Model, or RPMSM, the network features enhanced flexibility and operational...

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ABF Implements Network for Expanding Next-Day and Second-Day Service

(FORT SMITH, Ark., July 31, 2006) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, has implemented a regional transportation network to facilitate next-day and second-day delivery in the Eastern United States. Called the Regional Performance Model, or RPMSM, the network features enhanced flexibility and operational efficiency for short-haul freight transportation. The RPM network creates additional next-day...

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ABF Driver Named National Champion

(FORT SMITH, Ark., August 21, 2006) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, driver Anthony (Tony) Spero was named national champion in the flatbed class during the 69th National Truck Driving Championships. Conducted August 15-19, 2006, in New Orleans by the American Trucking Associations, the national competition highlights the driving skills, industry knowledge and work ethic of professional truck...

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'Best of the Best' Selected for 2006 ABF President's Quality Awards

(FORT SMITH, Ark., May 31, 2006) - ABF Freight System, Inc.Â-®, customer service centers in Ogden, Utah; Rockford, Ill.; Burlington, Vt.; and Carlisle, Penn., have earned the prestigious 2006 President's Quality Award. Presented annually by ABFÂ-®, the Quality Award recognizes facilities that have most successfully implemented the ABF Quality Process. It is the highest internal...

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