Daylight Transport Offers Expedited Regional LTL Services Between the Midwest and Northeast.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2000 Daylight Transport, one of America's leading national expedited, long haul Long distance. Long haul implies traversing a state or a country. Contrast with short haul. LTL LTL - Linear Temporal Logic trucking companies, will be opening new lanes for the first time within the largest regional freight market in 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. -- the Midwest and Northeast. Its new offering -- expedited regional LTL services -- between the Midwest states (Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin) and the Northeast States (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New Jersey and Connecticut) will begin June 8. The announcement was made by Doug Waggoner, president of Daylight Transport. Daylight expects to gain market share within the Midwest and Northeast regional markets by providing expedited services where transit times transit time the time required for ingesta to pass through the gastrointestinal tract; a shorter transit time is seen in conditions associated with gut hypermotility, such as diarrhea. Delayed passage from any cause results in a longer transit time. will only be two calendar days between most metro markets. In today's just-in-time business environment, Daylight is confident that its expedited LTL service will lead to decreased costs and increased productivity throughout its customers' supply chain. "This is an exciting time as we continue to add the new services that our loyal customers have been asking for," stated Waggoner. "We're pleased to be able to provide these much desired expedited services to our customers operating within this region." This new service complements Daylight's existing regional LTL services currently being offered on the West Coast. Spearheading the sales for Daylight's new service lanes are Fritz fritz n. Informal A condition in which something does not work properly: Our television is on the fritz. [Perhaps from German Fritz Gerwe, Midwest Regional vice president, and Dennis Scholl, Eastern Regional vice president. "Our customers have been very influential in Daylight's decision to open these new lanes," stated Gerwe. "We knew there was a demand for expedited services in this marketplace, and are glad we're able to finally offer them." Daylight's management expects results in this new service market to be similar to the remarkable success they've had with Daylight Urgent Care, their expedited LTL services launched earlier this year. Urgent Care provides guaranteed on-time delivery without requirements placed by traditional air freight air freight n → flete m por avión air freight n → fret aérien air freight air n → Luftfracht f forwarders. Since its January launch, Urgent Care has proven to be highly successful, with an overwhelming customer demand coupled with an incredible 98 percent on-time delivery record. Daylight Transport, with headquarters in Long Beach, Calif., currently provides among the best-expedited, long haul LTL service in the nation. A privately owned company founded in 1977, Daylight is one of the Top 100 Motor Carriers in the country and has been named one of the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Business Journal's 100 fastest-growing private companies in Los Angeles for the second year in a row. www.dylt.com |
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