Schneider National (CCJ Top 250, No. 8) announced last week it is closing its operations in Canada and relocating its equipment there to the U.S.
The Green Bay, Wisconsin-based fleet is closing its facility in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In a statement, the company said its Canadian operations “do not fit within Schneider’s long-term strategic focus.”
The company said it expects to be out of Canada by the end of March.
“This decision was difficult,” the company said in a statement. “The change will affect all 150 Canadian-based associates and drivers. We are working with associates during the transition. Company trucks and equipment will transfer to our U.S.-based network to continue to serve our customers and as we proceed with the sale of the Guelph, Ontario property. We expect Schneider will no