U.S. Xpress rolls out U.S. Xpress Ventures to focus on new asset based models and tech strategies
April 26, 2019
Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload and full-service freight transportation provider U.S. Xpress announced this week it has formed a new entity, entitled U.S. Xpress Ventures. U.S. Xpress described U.S. Xpress Ventures as “an internal business unit focused on developing and implementing new asset based business models and technology strategies.”
U.S. Xpress rolls out new driver development program
February 28, 2019
Company officials said that this new program leverages what it called best-in-class learning and development techniques, with a technology-driven approach and a modern simulator, rather than lecture-style classes, a former teaching approach.
U.S. Xpress announces exit move out of U.S.-Mexico cross-border business
January 25, 2019
Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload and full-service freight transportation provider U.S. Xpress recently announced that it plans to formally divest its U.S.-Mexico cross-border investment. The company said that this move is part of ongoing capital allocation and profit improvement efforts. And it explained that this initiative is expected to reduce current and planned invested capital by roughly $40 million, and also improve its consolidated operating margin, and provide customers with continued access to cross-border service through what it described as...
Q&A: U.S. Xpress Enterprises John White
January 11, 2013
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with John White, executive vice president, sales and marketing, for Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload and full-service freight transportation provider U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc.
Arnold Transportation Services and LinkAmerica to merge in 2013
December 7, 2012
U.S. Xpress officials said the merger will be completed in January and added that the combined company will operate under the Arnold name and be comprised of more than 1,800 drivers.
U.S. Xpress takes steps to further expand Mexico-based services
November 16, 2012
Taking steps to bolster its cross-border service into Mexico, Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload and full-service freight transportation provider U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. announced two Mexico-related deals this week.
U.S. Xpress names Harlin as president
February 10, 2012
Harlin replaces Pat Quinn, who passed away in December.
U.S. Xpress co-chairman and president Pat Quinn passes away at 65
December 13, 2011
Logistics Management regrets to report that Patrick Quinn, co-chairman and president of truckload and full-service freight transportation provider U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. has passed away from brain cancer. He was 65.
U.S. Xpress takes step to expand national reefer team service
November 21, 2011
Company officials said that with this expansion U.S. Xpress now has 110 reefer trucks in service—since entering this market around March 2011— and they expect to expand its fleet to 250 by the middle of 2012.