Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 17, 2023

Eric Fuller Leaving U.S. Xpress

Eric Fuller, the president and CEO of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Chattanooga, Tennessee, will soon be leaving the company, following its recent sale to Knight-Swift.

Read More →
Newsby Vesna BrajkovicMarch 21, 2023

Knight-Swift to Acquire U.S. Xpress

One of the largest asset-based truckload fleets in North America, Knight-Swift Transportation, is buying U.S. Xpress for approximately $808 million.

Read More →
Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 12, 2022

U.S. Xpress Steps Back From High-Tech Variant Fleet to Focus on ‘Blocking and Tackling’

Variant, U.S. Xpress' digital fleet, was supposed to be the future, using telematics data and complex algorithms to manage the fleet. At first, it was a success. But last year things started going downhill.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicJuly 19, 2022

The Business Case for Diversity in Trucking

Find out how building and supporting a diverse workforce can help trucking companies attract and retain employees — and remain resilient in turbulent times.

Read More →
Newsby StaffMay 12, 2022

U.S. Xpress, Embark Team up for Autonomous-Truck Network Development

What happens when an autonomous truck pulls into a fleet terminal? U.S. Xpress and Embark are teaming up to develop procedures in the fleet's network.

Read More →
Articlesby Jack RobertsMay 12, 2022

Get Smart About Smart Tires

Tire management today is easier with “smart” tire systems, but they present challenges of their own.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffApril 7, 2022

U.S. Xpress, Kodiak Partner to Expand Autonomous Truck Deployment

A Kodiak truck and U.S. Xpress trailers completed a pilot project hauling freight on four round-trips (eight segments), approximately 6,350 miles, between Dallas and Atlanta.

Read More →
Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicMarch 16, 2022

Beyond a Buzzword: Trucking Fleets Lead with Sustainability

Read how some forward-thinking fleets are going all-in on sustainability and using it as a touchstone to success.

Read More →
Newsby StaffFebruary 16, 2022

U.S. Xpress Adds Aurora to Autonomous-Truck Plans

U.S. Xpress plans to explore the deployment of the Aurora Driver autonomous-vehicle technology in its operations.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 9, 2021

It’s Time to Fix the Driver Shortage [Commentary]

After more than 30 years of talking to fleets and truck drivers, economists and retention experts, find out what HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge believes the real issue is when it comes to the driver shortage.

Read More →