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CSX signs agreement with Quality Carriers Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. A leader in bulk chemicals transportation since 1913, Quality Carriers operates the most extensive bulk tank trucking fleet in North America, with around 2,500 drivers. Through a network of over 100 company-owned and affiliate terminals and facilities in key locations throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico, Quality Carriers provides transportation services to many of the leading chemical producers and shippers in North America. The transaction will create a unique multimodal chemicals transportation so...

FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Quality Distribution, Inc. has a heritage that harks back to 1913 A Quality Carriers truck heads to its next stop. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) The history of Quality Distribution, Inc. (QDI) is really the story of several companies that were combined or acquired over several decades. This FreightWaves Haul of Fame article provides an overview of that history. Humble beginnings Quality Carriers was founded by B.F. Leaman in 1913 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Leaman and his son Clair delivered loads of milk and lime around the county. By 1930, they w...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Transportation company CSX Corp. (CSX) announced Wednesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Quality Carriers, Inc., the largest provider of bulk liquid

09:50 AM EST Share “We believe that this new capability will create meaningful long-term value for our company,” CSX CEO James Foote says, CSX Corp. is acquiring a trucking company that transports bulk liquid chemicals. The Jacksonville-based railroad company said May 12 it is buying Quality Carriers Inc., a century-old business that CSX says is the largest provider of bulk liquid chemicals transportation services in North America. CSX is buying the business from Quality Distribution Inc., a privately owned company based in Tampa. Quality Distribution said Quality Carriers...