BNSF Logistics Recognizes YRC Freight As “Carrier Excellence Award” Winner

BNSF Logistics, LLC, an industry leading global third party logistics and supply chain solutions provider, has announced that YRC Freight, an Overland Park, Kan.-based “less than truckload (LTL)” services provider, has been recognized for exceptional service and selected as the 2011 “Carrier Excellence Award” winner in the LTL services category. YRC Freight was selected after evaluation of multiple performance metrics, including on-time service, capacity and overall customer service performance.

"BNSF Logistics wishes to thank YRC Freight for serving as an integral and essential part of our continued success. Their nationwide capacity coverage, dedication to overall quality and customer service, as well as their excellence in partnership is greatly appreciated by our operations teams and the customers we serve," said Ray Greer, President of BNSF Logistics.

“We’ve had a very good relationship with BNSF Logistics over the last two years and we are honored to be selected for their first ‘Carrier Excellence Award’ in the LTL category,” said Jeff Rogers, President of YRC Freight. “We appreciate the confidence they’ve shown in our company and in our comprehensive long-haul network. I’m confident we’ll continue to meet their need for consistent, reliable service going forward.”

BNSF Logistics works with thousands of service providers across all modes of transportation and distribution, serving diverse industry segments that require transportation capabilities ranging from over-dimension, heavy haul transportation to specialized small package delivery. BNSF Logistics conducts an annual customer satisfaction survey that reports some of the highest overall satisfaction ratings in the industry, and actively solicits guidance for additional enhancements to drive continuous improvement.