Jevic Named NASSTRAC 2005 Carrier of the Year Sep 27, 2005
26, 2005--Jevic Transportation Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation (NASDAQ: - ), announced today it was named 2005 Carrier of the Year by the National Small Shipments Traffic Conference (NASSTRAC) and Logistics Management magazine ... Jevic Transportation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation (NASDAQ: - ), is a fully integrated, multi-regional motor carrier, providing Next Day, Regional, National, Canadian LTL, and selected truckload services. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation, Inc. Says Saia Keeps Trucks Rolling Despite Hurricane Katrina Sep 8, 2005
Source: SCS Transportation, Inc. ... 7, 2005--SCS Transportation, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) today announced that operations at its wholly owned subsidiary, Saia, have been impacted in selected markets due to the effects of Hurricane Katrina ... "Although Saia today operates across a 30-state network, its heritage dates to the 1920s as a Louisiana and Gulf Coast company. The number one priority right now is the well-being of employees and their families, as well as the customers and neighbors who have... (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation Sees Storm Impact Sep 8, 2005
SCS Transportation Sees Short-Term Impact From Katrina, Unit Terminals Closed Temporarily ... (AP) -- SCS Transportation Inc. on Wednesday said Saia unit terminals in New Orleans and Gulfport, Miss. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
New president/CEO chosen for Jevic Aug 26, 2005
David Gorman has been promoted to president and CEO of , a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation Inc.. Recent Company News. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
SCS names new president of Jevic Aug 26, 2005
SCS Transportation Inc. has promoted David Gorman to president and CEO of its Jevic Transportation Inc. subsidiary. Gorman, who was Jevic's senior vice president of operations, succeeds Paul Karvois as president and CEO. SCS Transportation said in a written release that Karvois "is leaving the company." ... John Burton, a spokesman for the Kansas City-based transportation holding company (Nasdaq: - ), said SCS Transportation isn't elaborating on Karvois' departure. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation, Inc. Names David Gorman President and CEO of Jevic Transportation and Mark Robinson Vice President and CIO at Holding Company Aug 26, 2005
Source: SCS Transportation ... 25, 2005--SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today announced the promotion of David Gorman to president and CEO of Jevic Transportation, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary ... "Dave Gorman is an outstanding leader, with more than 20 years in the trucking industry and a strong background in both operations and sales," said Bert Trucksess, chairman, president and chief executive officer of SCS Transportation. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS earnings, revenue rise Jul 19, 2005
Stronger performance from its Saia Motor Freight Line Inc. subsidiary helped SCS Transportation Inc. report higher second-quarter earnings and revenue compared with last year, the company said after the market closed Monday ... SCS Transportation's other subsidiary, Jevic Transportation Inc., based in Delanco, N.J., posted a 3 percent revenue increase ... SCS Transportation ranks No. 12 on the Kansas City Business Journal's list of area public companies. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation 2Q Profit Rises Jul 19, 2005
SCS Transportation Second-Quarter Earnings Rise 6 Percent on Strong Sales at Saia Division ... (AP) -- Trucking company SCS Transportation Inc. on Monday said second-quarter profit rose 6 percent, driven by gains at its Saia business unit, but said costs related to severe accidents tempered results ... Shares of SCS Transportation closed a penny lower to $17. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation Announces Second-Quarter EPS of $0.38 Jul 19, 2005
SCS Transportation Announces Second-Quarter EPS of $0 ... Source: SCS Transportation, Inc. ... SCS Transportation Announces Second-Quarter EPS of $0. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Saia Announces Improved Midwest Transit Times Jul 17, 2005
Saia, Inc. and Jevic Transportation are wholly owned subsidiaries of SCS Transportation, Inc., (Nasdaq: ), a multi-regional carrier holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri. For more information visit the Saia, Inc. website at or SCS Transportation at. (PR Newswire)
Market Pulse: SCS Transportation slumps on profit warning, downgrade Jul 8, 2005
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Shares of SCS Transportation Inc. tumbled $2. 15, or 11. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation Cuts Yearly Forecast Jul 8, 2005
Trucking Firm SCS Transportation Lowers 2005 Outlook; Shares Tumble About 12 Percent ... (AP) -- Trucking firm SCS Transportation Inc. said Thursday that its annual earnings will be lower than previously estimated because of higher expenses and weak results at two of its units. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS lowers earnings forecast for year; stock dips Jul 8, 2005
SCS Transportation Inc. said Thursday that higher-than-expected expenses at its Saia Motor Freight Line Inc. unit and weak tonnages at its Jevic Transportation Inc. unit have prompted it to lower its full-year earnings forecast ... 5 million, or 10 cents a share, for "severe accidents" and "an adverse verdict relating to a 2001 employment matter." Excluding this charge, SCS Transportation said that it expects Saia Motor Freight Line to exceed management's expectations for the second quarter and... (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Jevic Transportation Inc. Opens New Facility in Ontario, California Jun 9, 2005
DELANCO, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2005--Jevic Transportation Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation (NASDAQ: - ), today announced the opening of a newer, expanded facility to serve customers in Southern California. The new LA Metro Facility, located at 1000 South Cucamonga Avenue in Ontario, California, has almost three times as much dock space as their previous location, and is well situated with easy access to major highways like Interstates 10, 15, and 215. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Jevic Transportation Inc. Account Manager Receives ''Outstanding Service Award'' Jun 9, 2005
DELANCO, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2005--Jevic Transportation Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), announced today that Warren Boger, an Account Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina was awarded the Jostens Quality Carrier's "Outstanding Service Award.". Boger, a 6-year Jevic veteran, was the only sales person selected from among all the Jostens vendors for this prestigious award. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation CEO to Participate on Panel at Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference May 27, 2005
Source: SCS Transportation, Inc. ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2005--SCS Transportation, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), a multi-regional trucking transportation company, today announced that Bert Trucksess, the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer, will appear at the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference, participating in a panel with other industry executives discussing the "State of the LTL Industry." The conference will be held at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City ...... (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Saia To Expand Operations in Texas, Names Whitwell Terminal Manager May 20, 2005
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2005--Saia, a leading trucking transportation company and wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), announced the opening of a second terminal facility in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area ... SCS Transportation, Inc. provides trucking transportation and supply chain solutions to a broad base of customers across the United States. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
UPS buying Overnite for $1.25 billion May 16, 2005
CNF Inc., Yellow Roadway Corp., SCS Transportation Inc., Arkansas Best Corp. and Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. were all up 3 percent to 6 percent. "We've seen our customer base look and ask for more services of the less-than-truckload type from UPS going forward," UPS Chief Financial Officer Scott Davis told reporters in a telephone interview. (ABC News - Wire)
Saia Launches Xtreme Guarantee May 5, 2005
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2005-- Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) industry leader Saia, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), has announced the June 13 launch of the Xtreme Guarantee ... "Our desire to build our company totally around customer needs and priorities allows us to raise the bar on what a guarantee can truly be. "The Saia Xtreme Guarantee allows our customers the peace of mind of knowing that freight delivered with Saia is supported by a guarantee like no... (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation Announces Stock Repurchase Plan May 4, 2005
Source: SCS Transportation, Inc. ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2005--SCS Transportation, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), a leading trucking transportation company, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $20 million of its common stock ... SCS Transportation, Inc. provides trucking transportation and supply chain solutions to a broad base of customers across the United States. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
ADVISORY/Saia Announces Media Call Apr 27, 2005
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2005--Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) industry leader Saia, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), has announced a May 2 media call ... Saia, Inc. and Jevic Transportation are wholly owned subsidiaries of SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), a multi-regional carrier holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri ... For more information visit the Saia, Inc. website at or SCS Transportation at. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
SCS Transportation 1Q Profit Soars Apr 21, 2005
SCS Transportation 1Q Earnings Rise 52 Percent on Higher Revenue, Top Wall Street Target ... (AP) -- Trucking company SCS Transportation Inc. on Wednesday said its first-quarter earnings rose sharply from a year ago, driven by higher revenue at its Saia subsidiary ... "We reached a milestone of $1 billion in revenues for SCS Transportation in the past 12 months," said Bert Trucksess, chairman, president and chief executive officer. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
To The Point Mar 4, 2005
SCS Transportation () will record a Q4 charge of 15 cents a share in Q4 after a rise in workers' comp claims for its Jevic Transportation unit. Ex items, the regional carrier holding firm expects to make at or above the midpoint in its 34-40 cents a share forecast. (Investors Business Daily)
[external] Yellow Roadway buying USF Corp. for $1.47 billion Mar 1, 2005
" According to Staley, Zollars spoke on Sunday to International Brotherhood of Teamsters president Jim Hoffa, who was "very supportive" of the merger. "We expect very good discussions with the IBT about what the new company will look like," Staley said. Hoffa said the union would monitor the pending deal to protect the job security of its members. "Our members at both companies can rest assured that we will do everything it takes to protect their job security and their livelihoods," Hoffa said.... (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Mutual Funds & Personal Finance Feb 2, 2005
Henning has added to his stake in SCS Transportation, () which is off 13% from its April 21 close. He's also added to U.S. Xpress Enterprises, () which has skidded about 28% since April 26. (Investors Business Daily)
SCS Transportation Slashes Forecast Jan 3, 2005
KANSAS CITY (Dow Jones)--SCS Transportation Inc. (SCST) cut its fourth-quarter earnings guidance based on a hefty charge from actuarial estimates of liability on workers' compensation claims at its Jevic Transportation unit ... Excluding the charge, SCS Transportation expects to hit the midpoint or better of its prior guidance of 34 cents to 40 cents a share. (SmartMoney)
KC Companies Dec 1, 2004
Kansas City-based SCS Transportation Inc. led area trucking firms lower Monday, while the rest of the market followed Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in the same direction ... Shares of SCS Transportation Inc. turned on a dime Monday, plunging 27 percent after the Kansas City-based regional 000006C4 trucking company lowered its earnings range for the third quarter. (Kansas City Star -- Business)
People & Events Dec 1, 2004
Organization: SCS Transportation Inc.. Title: vice president. (Kansas City Star -- Business)
17 Jevic drivers reach safety milestone Nov 19, 2004
Delanco, N.J.-based Jevic Transportation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCS Transportation (NASDAQ:SCST) of Kansas City, Mo. announces that 17 of its truckdrivers have achieved the Jevic's Million Mile Club. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
School bus shortage expected Oct 28, 2004
The SCS transportation fleet includes 230 regular buses and 54 special education buses that provide rides to 23,112 children a day, almost half of the students who attend schools in the system ... Richard Holden, assistant superintendent of operations, and Mike Simpson, director of SCS transportation, studied the possibility of increasing the number of school start times. (Bartlett Express, TN)
IBD's Top 10 Aug 27, 2004
SCS Transportation () expects Q3 profit of 41-47 cents a share vs. Wall St. forecasts for a 62% rise to 55 cents. It blamed lower-than-expected tonnage growth and costs from boosting staff and wages. (Investors Business Daily)
[external] SCS Transportation's shares tumble after Q3 warning Aug 24, 2004
SCS Transportation's shares tumble after Q3 warning ... SCS Transportation stalls on Q3 view ... NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Shares of SCS Transportation tumbled Monday after the company lowered its financial outlook for the third quarter, saying slow tonnage growth and declines in weight per shipment would yield disappointing revenue. (Yahoo Finance -- Trucking)
Stocks Missing Trade Winds Aug 23, 2004
Trucker SCS Transportation () has already gone this route, making investments based on optimistic growth forecasts. But these proved too rosy, hurting the profit outlook and denting the stock 26. (SmartMoney)
More of this story Aug 20, 2004
The SCS transportation department wants to reduce its number of chargeable accidents by 10 percent ... To reach its goal of 10-percent fewer chargeable accidents, the SCS transportation department is using several programs. (Bartlett Express, TN)
SCS Transportation, Inc. Announces 4th Quarter Earnings ... Jan 6, 2004
SCS Transportation, Inc. Announces 4th Quarter Earnings Conference Call. 6, 2004--SCS Transportation (NASDAQ:SCST) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter and year-end results on Friday, January 23, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Central Time) (Business Wire (press release)
Labor squeeze will drive up trucking costs Nov 29, 2003
"Basically, we have been able to find drivers but not at the rate of increase that we would like," said Bert Trucksess, CEO of Kansas City-based SCS Transportation Inc.. SCS operates Saia Inc. and Jevic Transportation Inc., two nonunion trucking companies formerly owned by Yellow Corp. (Kansas City Business Journal, MO)
SCS Transportation CEO to Participate on Industry Panel at BB&T ... Oct 30, 2003
SCS Transportation CEO to Participate on Industry Panel at BBstics portation Conference. 30, 2003--SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCST), a multi-regional trucking transportation company, today announced that Bert Trucksess, the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer, will appear at the BBtal Markets 19th annual Logistics portation Conference (Business Wire (press release)
SCS Transportation upgraded to "strong buy" Oct 20, 2003
SCS Transportation, US81111T1025, SCST - newratings_ full analyst news coverage. SCS Transportation upgraded to "strong buy" (New Ratings)
SCS Transportation, Inc. Announces Third-Quarter Earnings per ... Oct 16, 2003
SCS Transportation, Inc. Announces Third-Quarter Earnings per Share of $0. 16, 2003--SCS Transportation, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCST) today reported revenue of $211 (Business Wire (press release)
CORRECTED - UPDATE 1-SCS Transportation 3rd qtr net income rises Oct 16, 2003
In NEW YORK story headlined "SCC Transportation third quarter net rises," please correct headline to "UPDATE 1-SCS Transportation third quarter net income rises" (corrects name of company). NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Trucking company SCS Transportation Inc. (nasdaq: SCST - news - people) on Thursday said its net income rose 28 (Forbes)
SCS third-quarter earnings, revenue rise Oct 16, 2003
Strong earnings and revenue from its Saia Motor Freight Line Inc. and Jevic Transportation Inc. subsidiaries boosted SCS Transportation Inc.'s third-quarter earnings and revenue. For the quarter that ended Sept. 30, the Kansas City-based company (Nasdaq: SCST) posted earnings of $5 (Kansas City Business Journal, MO)