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U.S. Xpress Opens Unique Driver Training Center

U.S. Xpress The new U.S. Xpress facility. (U.S. Xpress)

Truckload carrier U.S. Xpress has opened a driver training center in Tunnel Hill, Ga., that is unlike any other.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
 February 21, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

U.S. Xpress Enterprises' Efficiency Moves Pay Off

U.S. XPress truck drives by headquarters TT file photo

Efforts by dry van truckload carrier U.S. Xpress Enterprises to boost profits by improving the efficiency of its trucking operations are paying off.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
 February 8, 2019
Business, Logistics

U.S. Xpress Moves to Divest U.S.-Mexico Trucking Operations

A U.S. Xpress Enterprises truck on a highway John Sommers II for Transport Topics

U.S. Xpress Enterprises has decided to cut back on its cross-border trucking operations, agreeing to sell its terminal in Laredo, Texas, along with 700 dry van trailers and divest its ownership of Xpress Internacional, a company based in Mexico that U.S. Xpress has operated since 2007.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
 January 24, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Posts Record Profits

U.S. XPress truck Tom Biery/Trans Pixs.

U.S. Xpress Enterprises reported record profits in the third quarter as the company benefited from strong freight volumes and higher rates.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
 November 2, 2018
Business, Logistics, TCA, Top 100

U.S. Xpress Revenue Grows 21.4% in Past Year

U.S. XPress truck TT file photo

A three-year turnaround in the operations and culture at U.S. Xpress Enterprises helped the Chattanooga, Tenn., trucking firm raise more than $250 million in an initial stock offering in June and deliver its best operating ratio in two decades this spring.

Dave Flessner | Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times Free Press
August 3, 2018
Business, TCA

U.S. Xpress Raises Over $250 Million in Stock Issue

New York Stock Exchange

A decade after its owners took the company private, U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. returned to Wall Street June 14 to raise more than $250 million of equity and again become a publicly traded company.

Dave Flessner | Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times Free Press
June 15, 2018
Business, Logistics

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Announces IPO

U.S. Xpress John Sommers II for Transport Topics

U.S. Xpress Enterprises has launched an initial public offering of 18,056,000 shares of its Class A common stock, the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based company announced June 4.

Transport Topics
 June 4, 2018
Business

U.S. Xpress Plans to Pursue IPO

U.S. Xpress truck in Kentucky John Sommers II for Transport Topics

Truckload carrier U.S. Xpress announced May 8 it intends to pursue an initial public offering of its Class A common stock, and the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based company has submitted its paperwork to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Transport Topics
 May 8, 2018
Business, Technology, TCA

U.S. Xpress Sees Good Times Ahead

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U.S. Xpress reached a deal to spend more than $200 million to buy 1,400 International LT semi-tractor sleeper trucks and 265 day cabs from Navistar International Corp.

Tim Omarzu | Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times/Free-Press
 October 23, 2017
Business

U.S. Xpress Laying Off 100 in Tennessee, Georgia

U.S. Xpress trucks Kentucky John Sommers II for Transport Topics

Truckload carrier U.S. Xpress Enterprises said it is laying off 100 employees — all nondrivers — at two southeastern locations, citing a change in “company focus.”

Jonathan S. Reiskin | Associate News Editor
August 3, 2017

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