Check Call: Pour one out for the fallen homie

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It’s the end of an era. Central Freight Lines is closing its doors for good – 96 years after opening for business. The Texas-based company has taken a bit of a different approach to the closure versus the last major carrier closure of Celadon. Central Freight has stopped picking up shipments, and finishing out delivering the loads they have in their system. Approximately 70% of their business was 3PL-based.

Some say the writing was on the wall for Central...

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