Challenging year for US truckers - but better prospects ahead

Following the release of the results of a number of US logistics companies, it is possible to give an update on the state of the US market. Undoubtedly it was another difficult year for logistics companies of just about all types.Looking positively, the largest player in the less-than-truckload market, YRC Worldwide, is still in business despite reporting a pre-tax loss of $899 million. This