Roadrunner Continues to Grow Its Smart Network by Adding 18 New LTL Lanes into Richmond, VA

CHICAGO, Ill., May 8, 2025 — Roadrunner, The Greatest Comeback Story in Transportation’s History™ and now a leading provider of direct metro-to-metro, Less-than-Truckload (LTL) long-haul transportation services across the United States and Canada, announced it added 18 new inbound LTL lanes into Richmond, VA.
The expansion of its Smart Network provides shippers with even more lanes to reach the Virginia market. The new lanes include: Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Indianapolis, Louisville, Milwaukee, Saint Louis, Saint Paul, Atlanta, Charlotte, Miami, Orlando, Memphis, and Nashville.
These lanes are in addition to already existing service from Commerce, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Portland, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Seattle and complement the long-haul carrier’s robust network.
Commitment to Service Excellence and Innovation
Since 2020, Roadrunner has prioritized on-time delivery and superior service quality. The company is proud to have built one of the industry’s most reliable networks, consistently achieving on-time performance and expedited service that exceeds customer expectations. In 2024, Roadrunner achieved the highest jump in Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Customer Value Index score of any company as ranked by Mastio, the industry’s most recognizable operational audit and reputation survey.
In the coming year, Roadrunner will further strengthen its industry-leading direct metro-to-metro network, ensuring faster and more reliable connections between major metropolitan areas across North America. The company is also investing heavily in innovative technologies and automation, driving efficiency and enhancing the customer experience. Their commitment to innovation will continue to set them apart as they build a best-in-class transportation network, designed to meet the growing demands of the modern supply chain.
About Roadrunner
Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide LTL carrier in the United States. With nationwide presence and terminals across 40+ metro markets, the company’s Smart Network™ is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. With Driver Teams executing Over-the-Road (OTR) moves and no freight moving on rail, their customers enjoy industry-leading transit times. The award-winning operations platform is fueled by AI and ML technology assuring integrity of custodial controls of freight and real-time tracking and visibility. Direct routing eliminates the need for rehandles and freight handovers and hence reduces the risk of loss or damage.
More than 1,000 drivers leverage the Roadrunner Smart Network™ to empower their businesses and are fiscally motivated to deliver freight on time, intact, and damage free. (PINK: RRTS)
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