YRC Freight recognized as 2019 LTL Carrier of the Year by Dick’s Sporting Goods

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Freight has been recognized as 2019 LTL Carrier of the Year by Dick’s Sporting Goods. YRC Freight’s comprehensive network services the 726 Dick’s Sporting Goods locations as well as its vendors across North America.

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Jason Bergman

“Being recognized by one of the nation’s major retailers as its LTL Carrier of the Year is an honor and a testament to YRCW’s commitment to providing an enhanced customer experience,” said Jason Bergman, YRCW Chief Customer Officer and President of HNRY Logistics. “Dick’s Sporting Goods awarded YRC Freight its LTL business, and we stepped up to make a positive impact for our customer’s business and to exceed their expectations for LTL freight.”

2019 also brought top honors from, Inbound Logistics magazine and Women in Trucking who recognized YRC Freight as a Top 100 Trucker and a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation, respectively. Additionally, YRC Freight was recognized as GlobalTranz 2019 Carrier of the Year, Cross-Border LTL; NASSTRAC Carrier of the Year; and Freight Center Diamond Partner of the Year.

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Jason Bergman

“We’re proud to accept this honor from Dick’s Sporting Goods, another major retailer to award YRC Freight as Carrier of the Year,” said Tim Haitz, Vice President – Corporate Sales. “I want to thank our employees especially across terminals in Conklin, NY; Goodyear, AZ; Plainfield, IN; Smithon, PA; and E. Point, GA, as these are key locations serving the freight needs of Dick’s Sporting Goods. Our facility managers and employees there deserve major recognition for making this award possible, and we appreciate their continued dedication to successfully handling shipments routed by Dick’s and its prepaid vendors into their distribution centers.”

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