XPO Logistics Announces Expansion of Less-Than-Truckload Network with New Terminals, Maintenance Shops and Trailer Manufacturing Capacity
The announcement marks the latest progress in XPO’s previously announced plan to drive growth and efficiencies in its North American LTL network. In
- 26 new doors at a cross-dock terminal in
Sheboygan, Wisconsin ; - 24 new doors at a cross-dock terminal in
Texarkana, Arkansas ; - New fleet maintenance shops at terminals in
Ohio ,Florida, New York andNevada ; and - Equipment upgrades to the company’s LTL trailer manufacturing facility in
Searcy, Arkansas , with the expectation of nearly doubling the year-over-year number of units produced in 2022.
North American LTL Strategic Actions
XPO’s comprehensive LTL action plan will continue to improve network-wide operating efficiency and support future revenue growth. Specifically, the company expects to:
- Expand its North American LTL door count by 900 doors, or approximately 6%, by year-end 2023;
- Further improve network flow with targeted initiatives;
- Continue to implement accessorial charges for detained trailers, oversized freight and special handling;
- Expand the 2022 graduate count at its US driver training schools, approximately doubling the 2021 count; and
- Significantly increase the number of units produced at its trailer manufacturing facility.
XPO has one of the largest LTL networks in
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