Con-way Freight Announces Expansion of Relationship With Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc.

LTL Carrier Will Provide Freight Service in 27 U.S. States, Plus Import/Export Into and Out of Canada and Mexico

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. , today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. (Cat Logistics), a division of Caterpillar Inc. Con-way Freight will now provide all LTL freight carriage for Cat Logistics from 27 U.S. states, as well as service into and out of Canada and Mexico. The expanded relationship is effective June 28.

Con-way Freight has provided LTL service to Cat Logistics since 2009 and is growing that relationship to include 16 additional states and Canada.

"Our relationship with Cat Logistics has been strong and collaborative. The opportunity to extend our service into new areas and help more Caterpillar customers is exciting," said John G. Labrie, president, Con-way Freight. "We work hard every day to provide customers with exception-free, on-time and faster service, and we look forward to continuing to do that with Caterpillar Logistics Services -- now on an even larger scale."

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About Con-way Freight
Con-way Freight is the industry's leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation company, providing guaranteed, day-definite regional and transcontinental service with exception-free delivery, on-time service performance and faster transit times through a single, unified network of more than 300 service centers in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Con-way Freight offers LTL freight transportation across North America and through Global LTL™ delivery in the United States from around the world. Global solutions include international less-than-container (LCL) ocean shipments from Asia through its OceanGuaranteed® service; U.S. and Europe delivery for inbound and outbound international cargoes through an exclusive alliance with TNT; direct service to more than 30 Bahamian and Caribbean ports through TropicalDirect(SM); and domestic offshore transportation to Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Based in Ann Arbor, Mich., Con-way Freight is a certified FAST highway carrier and is C-TPAT/PIP, ACE- and CSA-certified.

Con-way Freight is a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. , a $4.3 billion diversified freight transportation and logistics services company. For more information, visit www.con-way.com/en/freight.

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