70-year-old California trucking company, freight brokerage closes abruptly

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A 70-year-old California-based less-than-truckload carrier ceased operations Thursday, leaving over 170 truck drivers, warehouse workers and office personnel without jobs, paychecks and paid time off (PTO).

The formerly family-owned company, Tony’s Express, headquartered in Fontana, had 87 drivers and 42 power units at the time of its closure, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s SAFER website. The company also had around 10 linehaul drivers, who were owner-operators.

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