The first hint of a potential rail strike sent U.S. Xpress teams into planning mode, mapping out how to support shippers and keep the supply chain on track. What’s happening: With a massive rail strike looming, the whole country got a fast lesson in how much of our...
The week-long, all-out celebration of professional truck drivers each year is exciting, but small, everyday expressions of gratitude can be just as important. What’s happening: During Driver Appreciation Week from Sept. 11-17, U.S. Xpress is pulling out all the stops,...
As summer winds down and fall fires up, two products that herald the arrival of autumn contribute to the year-round cycle of shifting capacity demand. What’s happening: With apples largely coming from the North and West, and wood pellets often originating in the...
From mixed reality to the metaverse, a futurist predicts the ways tech trends will impact transportation and logistics. What’s happening: Technology disruption combined with mainstream focus on the critical role of the nation’s supply chain have created a moment for...
Our service legends share their best tips for keeping everyone happy, from customers and partner carriers to shippers and our own drivers. What’s happening: A small but mighty group of folks work in the background of every delivery, connecting the links that keep the...
U.S. Xpress stood up a 24-hour shuttle service that keeps goods flowing for a major beverage bottler. What’s happening: Moving goods sometimes requires covering very short distances between facilities over and over around the clock, and that presents specific...
