Celadon named Ryder’s top truckload carrier

July 29, 2010
For the third consecutive year, Celadon Trucking Services received Ryder’s 2009 Carrier of the Year award, recognizing Celadon as Ryder’s top truckload service provider.

For the third consecutive year, Celadon Trucking Services received Ryder’s 2009 Carrier of the Year award, recognizing Celadon as Ryder’s top truckload service provider.

“We are extremely proud to be recognized by Ryder with this award for the past three years,” said Chris Hines, Celadon president & COO. “The award is a testament to the professionalism and dedication of our drivers and administrative staff who consistently provide exceptional and on-time service.”

The award marks another high point in a good year for Celadon. The carrier posted net income of $400,000 on revenues of $129.4 million in its third fiscal quarter this year, compared to a loss of $2.1 million on revenues of $109.6 million during the same period of its 2009 fiscal year.

For the first nine months of its fiscal year, Celadon earned $2 million on $384.5 million compared to income of $2.4 million on revenues of $373.4 million over the same period in fiscal 2009.

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