Forward Air to expand expedited LTL service offering in Chicagoland area

Forward Air s executing a growth strategy that involves organic infrastructure investments, including its ongoing less-than-truckload network expansion, as well as inorganic investments, such as the recently-signed acquisition of Land Air Express. Forward announced that it will expand its expedited LTL service offering in the Chicagoland area with a new terminal in Bolingbrook, IL, near Midway International Airport…Tom Schmitt, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer said, "We continue to make investments that help our customers win more business. Our Bolingbrook facility is another example of how we do it. The combination of speed and the lowest damage rates in the industry is a differentiator for companies looking to grow."