DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.,
Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/
-- Roadrunner Freight, a business unit of Roadrunner
Transportation Systems, Inc. ("Roadrunner" or the "company") (NYSE:
RRTS), has announced significant lane enhancements resulting in the
reduction of transit times in 322 lanes across 29 major markets.
The transit time improvements impact roughly 36 percent of the
Roadrunner Freight network. In addition, as a direct result of
network enhancements and weekend linehaul operations, shipments
picked up on Thursdays and Fridays will deliver one to three days
faster than before.
"Our team is laser focused on the customer experience and these
reduced transit times align with our commitment to service and
quality across the company," says Frank
Hurst, President of Roadrunner Freight. "We continue to
invest in technology to automate our dock operations, enhance
partner connectivity and improve shipment visibility. These
advancements have allowed us to increase the velocity of our
network, maximize our weekend advantage and provide customers with
improved service offerings."
The new transit times are immediately available in Roadrunner
Freight's online tools, through the company's free TMS, RapidShip
LTL, and can be uploaded to other Transportation Management Systems
via API connectivity.
About Roadrunner Freight
Roadrunner Freight is
committed to providing reliable and cost-effective
less-than-truckload service. Through 29 service centers and
strategic partnerships located across the country, Roadrunner
Freight offers expansive long haul, regional and next day service
in all major US markets. For more information, please
visit rrts.com/freight.
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