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Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (RRTS), known as Roadrunner, is an LTL carrier built around a direct long-haul metro-to-metro Smart Network™. This news page aggregates company-issued updates and industry coverage related to its operations, technology initiatives, network expansions, pricing changes, and recognition within the transportation and warehousing sector.
Readers can expect news about Smart Network™ lane additions, cross-border service expansions, and enhancements to programs such as Smart Guarantee™ and Weekend Plus™. Roadrunner frequently announces new lanes, hub openings, and changes to transit times across its nationwide and Canada-linked network, including developments in markets like Kansas City, Western Canada, and major U.S. metropolitan areas.
Roadrunner also issues news on its AI-powered Pick-up & Delivery platform, advanced track-and-trace capabilities, and API initiatives tied to standards such as NMFTA’s eBOL 2.1. These stories describe how the company uses technology and data analytics to reduce missed pickups, improve visibility, and support real-time shipment tracking for LTL shippers and freight forwarders.
Additional coverage includes announcements of general rate increases, proprietary pricing structures such as the RFDS1000™ tariff and Weight-Based DIM Pricing, and specialized offerings like the A2A™ Airport-to-Airport service and Dynamic Volume Quote Model. News releases also highlight awards and rankings from sources such as Logistics Management, Mastio™, Inbound Logistics, and Newsweek™, along with ownership and capital updates. Investors, shippers, and logistics professionals can use this page to follow Roadrunner’s ongoing transformation, service developments, and strategic direction.
Roadrunner has been recognized as a "2022 Innovator" by Commercial Carrier Journal for its innovative solutions in the trucking industry. The company was awarded at the Innovators Summit held on February 15, 2023, in Key Largo, FL. Roadrunner's technology, including the advanced Haul Now™ platform, has significantly improved shipping processes, reducing transit times by up to 4 days across 130 lanes. The company has also been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies and awarded Most Improved LTL Carrier by Mastio. This acknowledgment reflects Roadrunner's commitment to operational excellence and customer service in the logistics sector.
Roadrunner, a leader in the LTL freight sector, has been awarded the Elite Carrier Award by Total Quality Logistics (TQL) during the SMC3 event in Atlanta. This recognition highlights the company's on-time service and improved transit times, reducing delivery times by 1 to 4 days across 130 major lanes. Roadrunner also launched its new Haul Now™ app for real-time tracking. The award demonstrates Roadrunner's commitment to optimizing its operations and enhancing customer service through advanced technology. The firm has been recognized as one of America's most trustworthy companies and continues to stand out in the competitive logistics market.
Roadrunner announced major improvements to its logistics network, reducing transit times by 1 to 4 days across 130 major lanes and launching a 1-day service between Chicago and SoCal. The new Load Plan 2.0, powered by a proprietary Machine-Learning algorithm, enhances operational efficiency, offering more direct long-haul shipping. Customers gain real-time shipment tracking through the new Haul Now app. Roadrunner was recognized by Newsweek as a trustworthy company and improved its Net Promoter Score by 26%. These enhancements reflect Roadrunner's commitment to optimizing LTL services and customer satisfaction.
Roadrunner has launched its innovative Haul Now app, designed for long-haul owner-operators and teams. This free app allows drivers to schedule loads, track settlements, and optimize their earnings by driving more. With features similar to consumer ride-sharing apps, Haul Now enhances driver autonomy and reduces downtime. The app integrates GPS and advanced technology for real-time information. Roadrunner aims to empower its drivers, enhance service delivery, and has plans for future app versions. The company is recognized for its efficiency and was listed as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies in 2022.
Roadrunner has announced the addition of five direct service lanes, enhancing its less-than-truckload (LTL) network. This expansion includes routes between Phoenix and Chicago, Detroit to Dallas, Indianapolis to Atlanta, St. Louis to Dallas, and Cincinnati to Atlanta. The company has also improved transit times by at least one day across 66 key lanes. These enhancements stem from significant investments in technology and operations, leading to increased delivery speeds and reduced rail dependency.
On June 16, 2022, Roadrunner announced that its Vice President of Capacity, Dave Renfrew, received the Industry Recruiting Professional of the Year award from Transport Topics. This accolade recognizes the company's efforts in enhancing driver relations, with a strong focus on recruiting veterans and female drivers. Roadrunner's unique less-than-truckload (LTL) network offers competitive earnings for owner-operator truck drivers, confirming the company's commitment to empowering entrepreneurs in the logistics sector.
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Roadrunner, a less-than-truckload carrier, has announced a second rate increase for 2022, effective March 14. This initiative includes substantial driver incentives aimed at improving compensation in a competitive logistics market. Key updates encompass a 20 cents per mile bonus for teams, a 4 cents per mile network minimum pay increase, a 25 cents per mile hike in deadhead rates, and a 10 cents per gallon fuel discount. The company also offers $10,000 signing bonuses for solo owner-operators. Additionally, Roadrunner unveiled a new logo, reflecting its commitment to transformation.
Roadrunner, a leading LTL carrier, has received the On-Time Pickup Performance Award and EDI Compliance Award from Amazon for its exceptional service. The company surpassed all Amazon LTL carriers with its on-time pickup rate and efficient EDI data transmittal. Roadrunner has made significant improvements in operational efficiency, reducing transit times across 120 lanes in 32 major metro markets. The firm is actively recruiting top sales executives to enhance its service capabilities. Roadrunner's focus on operational excellence positions it for ongoing success in the logistics market.
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