ABF®concentratesonnationalandregionaltransportationofgeneralcommoditiesfreight,involvingprimarilyLTLshipments.Generalcommoditiesincludeallfreightexcepthazardouswaste,dangerousexplosives,commoditiesofexceptionallyhighvalue,commoditiesinbulkandthoserequiringspecialequipment.ABF'sgeneralcommoditiesshipmentsdifferfromshipmentsofbulkrawmaterialswhicharecommonlytransportedbyrailroad,pipelineandwatercarrier.
ABFMission:Todelivervaluetoourcustomersbydevelopingandimplementingcustomizedsolutionstotheirgloballogisticalchallengesinaresponsibleandethicalmanner.
ABFVision:Tobeahighlysuccessfulandrespectedorganizationwhichisprofitabletostockholders,employees,andthegeneralpublic.