About ArcBest Corporation
ArcBest Corporation is an integrated logistics company offering comprehensive transportation solutions worldwide, including ground, air, and ocean freight services. The company operates through two primary segments:
Asset-Based Segment
- Provides less-than-truckload (LTL) services for general commodities such as food, textiles, furniture, appliances, chemicals, and automotive parts.
- Offers motor carrier freight transportation services in Mexico through partnerships with trucking companies.
Asset-Light Segment
- Delivers ground expedite and third-party transportation brokerage services, including dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, and intermodal shipping.
- Provides ocean transportation (less-than-container and full container load), warehousing, and distribution services.
- Specializes in managed transportation, final-mile delivery, retail logistics, and supply chain optimization.
- Offers premium logistics, including international freight (air, ocean, and ground) and specialized equipment deployment.
Company Background: Formerly known as Arkansas Best Corporation, the company rebranded as ArcBest Corporation in May 2014. Founded in 1923, it is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas.