Target recently recognized C.R. England as a Yard Provider of the Year, and Middle Mile Food Provider of the Year for 2025. “The Target Food Middle Mile team is pleased to recognize C.R. England as the 2025 MM provider of the year,” said a Target representative. “In 2025, C.R. England supported Target with more than…
Many shippers think peak freight season begins when rates climb and trucks become scarce. In reality, the companies that navigate peak season most successfully start planning months earlier. July gives transportation leaders one of the best opportunities to prepare for the busiest shipping months of the year. By acting now, shippers can secure capacity, strengthen…
When the freight market changes and gets disrupted seemingly every hour of every day, transportation companies earn success through consistency, reliability, and accountability. At C.R. England, we understand that — and execute on excellence. We utilize operational teams, and use key performance metrics such as QBR evaluations, OTP/OTA execution, and carrier-controllable service indicators to measure…
Shippers today face a flurry of obstacles to safely shipped freight; rising transportation costs, tightening capacity, and increasing pressure to meet sustainability goals to name a few. C.R. England addresses these challenges by actively engineering transportation strategies that integrate intermodal conversion, long-haul optimization, cost control, and carbon reduction into one cohesive solution. Across our multi-mode…
On the whole, February is known for many things. The second month of the year, Valentine’s Day, Groundhog Day, the shortest month of the year — and maybe the best time for you to leverage C.R. England’s shipping and freight services. Shippers and procurement professionals who want to control transportation costs, secure reliable capacity, and…
Every year, the supply chain industry comes together at Manifest for one simple reason: progress. Manifest goes beyond another conference on the calendar. It creates a place where people have real conversations, share challenges openly, and start long-term partnerships. If you plan to attend Manifest — or if you are still considering it — the…
New Year — Same Shipping Goals? For shippers looking to move goods reliably, efficiently, and responsibly in 2026, C.R. England stands out as a premier carrier choice for a host of reasons. With a century-long legacy, wide service portfolio, and commitment to innovation, C.R. England combines experience with forward-looking and forward-thinking logistics solutions making us…
Wrapping up 2025 and preparing for 2026 seems a little more daunting than usual. Like any other transition year-to-year, adjustments have to be made, goals have to be set, and deliverables need to be… well, delivered! However, uncertainty still drives most markets with inflated rates, lost loads, and more. However, there’s a competitive edge at…
The hustle and bustle of another holiday season is right around the corner and it’s the right time to ask if you’re prepared for it. Beyond any personal juncture that the holiday season brings, scaling business needs require tight deadlines, near-perfect planning, and even better execution. Whether you’re shipping regionally or managing cross-country logistics, success…
Nearing the end of any year means that it’s the ideal time to revisit goals, redouble objectives, and regroup on how to wrap up a campaign of the last 365 days. For those in the freight and logistics industries, planning tips, noting capacity management, and leveraging multi-modal services is paramount to your success. If you’re…
Salt Lake City, UT, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — C.R. England Inc., one of the nation’s largest refrigerated carriers and a leader in Intermodal efficiency and logistics, today voiced strong support for the proposed merger between Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Corporation. The company believes this coast-to-coast rail integration marks a transformative step…
If you leave a mark, it may as well be sustainable and eco-friendly. Since 2005, we’ve been proud to be a SmartWay Transport Partner — improving our cost efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing our logistical freight performance. At C.R. England, we don’t just haul freight, we deliver excellence; and SmartWay helps us do it better….
