Arkansas Best Corporation to Appear at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference

Arkansas Best Corporation will appear at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference in New York City on Tuesday, June 15, from 10:55 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. ET. Judy R. McReynolds, President and Chief Executive Officer will make a company presentation. The live program will be webcast (in a listen-only mode) and an archive will be available following the presentation.

To access the live audio, please go to the company's website at arkbest.com. This presentation will be archived through July 15.

YRC Worldwide is Among the Companies in the Trucking Industry With the Highest Level of Efficiency

Below are the top five most-efficient companies in the Trucking industry as ranked by Revenue Per Employee (RPE). Analysts use RPE as a measure to compare the productivity of companies in the same industry.

YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ:YRCW) ranks first with an RPE of $2.03M; Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) ranks second with an RPE of $1.53M; and Universal Truckload Services (NASDAQ:UACL) ranks third with an RPE of $0.78M.

Trailer Bridge (NASDAQ:TRBR) follows with an RPE of $0.51M and Quality Distribution (NASDAQ:QLTY) rounds out the top five with an RPE of $0.37M.