Forward Air Corp. engages in the provision of surface transportation and logistics services to air freight market. It operates through the following segments: Expedited Less-Than-Truckload, Truckload Premium Services, Intermodal, and Pool Distribution. The Expedited Less-Than-Truckload segment offers customers local pick-up, delivery, and services including shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and handling. The Truckload Premium Services segment offers expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet, as well as high security and temperature controlled logistics services. The Intermodal segment includes first and last-mile high value intermodal container drayage services to and from seaports and railheads. The Pool Distribution segment involves in handling and distribution of time sensitive product. The company was founded by Scott M. Niswonger on October 23, 1981 and is headquartered in Greeneville, TN.