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Best of the Best’ ABF Service Centers Recognized With President’s Quality Awards

Posted on May 20, 2009 by

ABF Freight System, Inc.(R), service centers in Spokane and Tacoma, Wash.; Amarillo, Texas; and Albuquerque, N.M., are the 2009 winners of the prestigious President’s Quality Award, which represents the highest honor the company can bestow upon its facilities. The award … Continue reading →

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ABF Freight System’s Latest Change of Operations

Posted on April 30, 2009 by

ABF Freight System is planning to close Teamsters’ road board operations in six locales. It says it is doing this because of declining freight volumes and to consolidate operations. The proposal means a loss of 127 Teamsters jobs. Arkansas Best … Continue reading →

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Arkansas Best Included on Fortune’s 2009 List of World’s Most Admired Companies

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

Arkansas Best Corporation (Nasdaq: ABFS) appears on the 2009 list of the World’s Most Admired Companies, published by Fortune magazine. Arkansas Best is the highest ranking less-than-truckload motor carrier among the Most Admired Trucking companies. The full list and related … Continue reading →

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