Consolidated Freightways Announces 5.85 Percent General Rate Increase.Business Editors MENLO PARK Menlo Park. 1 Residential city (1990 pop. 28,040), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1874. Electronic equipment and aerospace products are manufactured in the city. Menlo College and a Stanford Univ. research institute are there. 2 Uninc. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2000 Consolidated Freightways Consolidated Freight was the 3rd biggest trucking company in the US. In the 1930s they started their own truck manufacturing operation, Freightliner, now part of DaimlerChrysler. (Nasdaq: CFWY CFWY Consolidated Freightways ) announced today that it will implement a general rate increase on August 1 averaging 5.85 percent for all non-contractual customers. Consolidated Freightways is a transportation company primarily providing less-than-truckload and logistics services throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and Mexico using its system of 350 terminals and over 22,000 employees. The company also provides international freight services between the U.S. and more than 80 countries. |
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