The Ghosts of Logistics Past: What's Behind Another Carrier's Demise? The latest casualty in the world of less than truckload (LTL) carriers is Mountain Valley Express, which ceased operations on July 7th.
This shutdown is a symptom of a larger problem that has been brewing beneath the surface for years.
Over saturation and increasing competition from larger carriers are often cited as culprits, but scratch beneath the surface, and you'll find more complexity at play.