Holland Selected as 2009 LTL Carrier of the Year by TTS, LLC
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 14, 2010 - Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) has been named 2009 LTL Carrier of the Year by TTS, LLC, one of the fastest growing third-party transportation and logistics providers in the industry.
In a recent ceremony, TTS presented its annual Carrier of the Year Awards to recipients in four distinct transportation categories including Rail, OTR, Drayman, and LTL.
To determine rankings, TTS rated its suppliers based on criteria such as on-time performance, ease of use, technology, and revenue for the year from TTS. Agents and employees of TTS then voted to determine the winners.
"Service quality is a top priority for our team of professionals at Holland," said Jeff Rogers, president - Holland. "It is an honor to be recognized by Total Transportation Services for doing what we have long considered to be the core of our business: providing an exceptional customer experience."
This marks the fourth time this year that Holland has been recognized for an exceptional customer experience. The company also has secured a 2009 Supplier Excellence Award for the fourth consecutive year from Eastman Chemical Company, a 2009 Regional Carrier of the Year Award from Echo Global Logistics, and a 2009 Carrier of the Year award from Hamilton Sundstrand Logistics Council.
About Holland
Holland is a YRC Worldwide company offering transportation solutions throughout the Midwestern and Southeastern United States and Eastern Canada. Holland makes claim-free deliveries a top priority, and its on-time performance has long been considered an industry standard.
About YRC Worldwide
YRC Worldwide Inc., a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., is one of the largest transportation and logistics service providers in the world and the holding company for a portfolio of brands including YRC, YRC Reimer, YRC Glen Moore, YRC Logistics, New Penn, Holland and Reddaway. YRC Worldwide has the largest, most comprehensive network in North America with local, regional, national and international capabilities. Through its team of experienced service professionals, YRC Worldwide offers industry-leading expertise in heavyweight shipments and flexible supply chain solutions, ensuring customers can ship industrial, commercial and retail goods with confidence. Please visit www.yrcw.com for more information.
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