Standard Forwarding ceases operations

Standard Forwarding ceases operations

The East Moline trucking company Standard Forwarding is closing this week.

Standard Forwarding Freight Ceases Operations

Midwest LTL carrier Standard Forwarding Freight has suspended operations as of Dec. 29.

IBT MEMO: Standard Forwarding Shutdown

MEMORANDUM To: Standard Forwarding Local UnionsFrom: John A. Murphy, National Freight DivisionDate: December 29, 2025Re: Standard Forwarding Shutdown On Sunday, December 28, 2025, Standard Forwarding notified the Teamsters Freight Division that the company intends to entirely shut down its operations. This news was completely unexpected, as Standard Forwarding had never previously communicated with our union any challenges or difficulties or att…

Midwest LTL carrier suspends operations after 91 years

Struggling Midwest regional less-than-truckload carrier Standard Forwarding Freight is shutting down operations while it evaluates its options.