Con-way Freight Accelerates Transit Times from Washington’s Tri-Cities Area to Eastern Idaho
March 30, 2009 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced it is accelerating transit times between Washington's Tri-Cities area and eastern Idaho to support local business needs for faster deliveries during the region’s peak planting season for the agricultural industry.
Con-way Inc. To Release 2009 First Quarter Results April 23
March 30, 2009 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today that it will release financial results for the 2009 first quarter, ending March 31, on Thursday, April 23 after the close of the stock market. Con-way will host a conference call for the investment community the following morning, Friday, April 24 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (5:30 a.m. Pacific).
Con-way Truckload Recognized by EPA’s SmartWay™ Transport Partnership for Fuel Efficiency and Environmental Performance in 2008
March 30, 2009 - Con-way Truckload, a full truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced it has received the highest fuel efficiency and environmental performance score for 2008 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay™ Transport Partnership. For the second consecutive year, Con-way Truckload received a Shipper Index Factor (SIF) of 1.25, the highest possible score awarded under the EPA program.
Con-way Multimodal Names Orr and Dietrich to Leadership Positions
March 17, 2009 - Con-way Multimodal, the nationwide truckload brokerage division of Menlo Worldwide Logistics, today announced that Greg Orr and David Dietrich have joined the company. Greg Orr serves as vice president/general manager at its Portland, Ore., headquarters, while Dietrich holds the same position at the Ann Arbor, Mich., location. Relaunched in August 2008 as the successor to the company's previous brokerage operation, Con-way Multimodal arranges third-party carrier services for over-the-road, intermodal, flatbed, heavy haul and specialized transportation for truckload freight shipments. Menlo Worldwide Logistics is an operating company of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW).
Con-way Truckload Named a Best Fleet to Drive For by the Truckload Carriers Association
March 12, 2009 - Con-way Truckload, a full truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has been named a Best Fleet to Drive For by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). Of the 70 nominated for-hire carriers, Con-way Truckload was among 20 to receive the first annual award. Carriers were evaluated on performance in areas such as benefits, professional development, driver and community support, and safety record. TCA, in partnership with CarriersEdge, a leading provider of online driver quality improvement solutions, honored the Best Fleets to Drive For at its annual convention in Orlando, Fla., on March 10.
Con-way Announces Expense Reduction Initiatives
March 09, 2009 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) today announced a series of proactive measures being taken to enhance the company’s position in the challenging operating environment. “These actions are designed to ensure we continue to maintain the strongest financial foundation possible during these unprecedented economic times,” said Douglas W. Stotlar, Con-way president and CEO.
Con-way Chief Executive Officer to Address Raymond James Conference
March 05, 2009 - Douglas W. Stotlar, president and chief executive officer of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW), will make a presentation on Tuesday, March 10 at the Raymond James Institutional Investors’ Conference in Orlando, Florida. The presentation will begin at approximately 2:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
Con-way Chief Financial Office to Address J.P. Morgan Conference
March 05, 2009 - Stephen L. Bruffett, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW), will make a presentation on Wednesday, March 11 at the J.P. Morgan Transportation and Aviation Conference in New York City. The presentation will begin at approximately 10:45 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
