Related Party Transactions

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related party transactions

11. Related Party Transactions

The Company has an advisory agreement with HCI Equity Management L.P. (“HCI”) to pay transaction fees and an annual advisory fee of $0.1 million. The Company paid an aggregate of $0.2 million to HCI for advisory fees and travel expenses during the three months ended March 31, 2016. As of March 31, 2015, the Company owed $0.1 million to HCI for the advisory fee and travel expenses incurred. No money was paid to HCI for the three months ended March 31, 2015.

The Company has a number of dedicated carriers that haul freight for the operating companies that are owned by employees of the operating companies. The Company paid an aggregate of $1.7 million and $1.4 million to these carriers during the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively.

The Company has a number of facility leases with related parties and paid an aggregate of $0.6 million and $0.1 million under these leases during the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively.