Caliber System Inc., known until 1996 as Roadway Services Inc., was a transportation holding company based in Akron, Ohio. During its history, Caliber owned a number of logistics companies including Roadway Express, Viking Freight and Roadway Package System (RPS) among others.
- January 1998
- 1982; 40 years ago in Akron, Ohio
- Roadway Services Inc. (1982-1996)
- Akron, Ohio, United States
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In guns, particularly firearms, caliber (or calibre; sometimes abbreviated as "cal") is the specified nominal internal diameter of the gun barrel bore – regardless of how or where the bore is measured and whether the finished bore matches that specification. It is measured in inches or in millimeters.
Caliber System, Inc. provides value-added transportation, logistics and related information services. The Company's subsidiaries include RPS, a business-to- business small-package carrier, Viking ...
For pistols, revolvers, and rifles made in areas that have long been on the metric system, the bore will be in millimeters. This rule largely converts back and forth with such general examples as 5.56mm/.223-caliber, 6.35mm/.25-caliber, 7.62mm/.30-caliber, 11.43mm/.45-caliber, and so forth.
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The company began as Roadway Package System (RPS), founded in 1985 by transportation company Roadway Services Inc., later renamed Caliber System. FedEx bought Caliber in 1998 to complement its existing FedEx Express business and rebranded Caliber's RPS package delivery service FedEx Ground in 2000.