Trailer Bridge’s Third-Quarter Income Improves

Trailer Bridge Inc.’s third -quarter profit rose to $1.7 million, or 14 cents per share, from $34,000, or zero cents, a year ago.

Its operating income rose to $4.1 million, from $2.6 million a year ago. Revenue fell 14.4% to $30.3 million from a year ago but was up 8.7% sequentially from the second quarter of this year.

Trailer Bridge provides integrated trucking, intermodal and marine freight services, including a core twice-weekly service to Puerto Rico.

The company named a new chief executive officer, Ivy Barton Suter, in late August.