ArcBest’s less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight, has won the 2021 Excellence in Cargo Claims and Loss Prevention Award – LTL Division from American Trucking Associations. ABF is the first nine-time winner of the award which is presented annually to one motor…
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Arkansas Leaders Back Bill to Ease Shipping Backlogs, Boost US Exports
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffU.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is supporting legislation to reform ocean freight shipping. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act would help level the playing field for American exporters by making it harder for ocean carriers to refuse goods ready to export…
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ArcBest Wins Logistics Management Awards
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSupply chain logistic company ArcBest® announced Wednesday that it has won the Quest for Quality Award in three separate categories, as selected by readers of Logistics Management.  These awards have been regarded as the gold standard for customer satisfaction and performance excellence in the transportation and logistics industry.     ArcBest…
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UA Professor Studying Long-Range Freight Planning as Part of Early Career Grant
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff A University of Arkansas civil engineering professor has received an early career development grant to study long-range freight planning. Sarah Hernandez, an assistant professor of civil engineering, was awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Grant, which is…
ArcBest’s ABF Freight division has named a new freight load team for 2021. Every year, the Fort Smith-based freight company selects a new load team, which is an elite team of freight professionals from ABF’s service centers, located around the…