Professional truck driver Cory Sims served twice in combat zones during his career with the Army National Guard. The first time, during Desert Storm in Iraq, he was a 19-year-old fresh out of basic training, and the Vietnam veterans he served alongside…
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Four drivers times 4 million safe miles equals a very sweet 16 (million)!
It takes about a decade of moving goods safely to earn Million Miler status, and we’re beyond proud to share the stories of a history-making four drivers who have quadrupled that massive accomplishment…
The mission of Customer Experience? The name says it all
In leading the U.S. Xpress Customer Experience group, Adam Poore has found that going straight to the source is a great way to build on his decade of industry…
The 2Q trucking outlook: Four things to look for this spring
We’re a year into the slowdown in the freight markets, and it will be the end of the quarter at the earliest before inventories are burned off and some equilibrium returns…
Trucking keeps life moving, but it doesn’t always make the career radar
Trucking and logistics are essential to everyday life, but the industry is somewhat misunderstood when it comes to its potential as a place for a rewarding career…
When drivers speak and shippers listen, good things happen
Driver feedback on customer sites helps improve operations and drives better experiences for everyone. See some of the top takeaways from driver surveys.
Little people chase big dreams on 18 wheels
Lorenzo Sampson and Joachim Wangui know that it might surprise some people to see them driving big rigs, but they also know that there’s plenty of room on the road for all kinds of people…
These barrier-breakers created some of transportation’s most essential inventions
In observation of February’s Black History Month, we’re highlighting Black groundbreakers in our industry, and celebrating the benefits of inclusion and diversity across our business and beyond…
Five tips for making the most of your time at the crossroads of the supply chain network
Moving retail freight is a massive business, but the drive to get it done every day doesn’t always come with chances to connect, compare, and problem-solve across the industry…