E-Flatbed Posts Record Revenues

May 16, 2001
Eflatbed.com, an online logistics management company, said its April operating results set company records in terms of revenues generated from load activity and total number of flatbed loads moved through its web-enabled transportation management system. The company said April revenues were 34% higher than its previous record, with total load volumes 42% higher than the previous high point. Revenues
Eflatbed.com, an online logistics management company, said its April operating results set company records in terms of revenues generated from load activity and total number of flatbed loads moved through its web-enabled transportation management system.

The company said April revenues were 34% higher than its previous record, with total load volumes 42% higher than the previous high point. Revenues have increased 96% since January, while load volumes have more than doubled over the time period, the company said.

A large chunk of Eflatbed.com’s load volume comes from Pittsburgh Logistics Systems Inc., its parent company, in addition to major metals and lumber companies using its services.

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