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Energy / Industry / Manufacturing

J.B. Hunt Trials Renewable Natural Gas Tractor to Reduce Carbon Emissions

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell announced in mid-September it would participate in a trial run for a new tractor powered by renewable natural gas. read more >
Craig Harper, chief sustainablity officer at J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., says Electric vehicles are a workable option in the automobile sector but aren’t yet a viable option for the trucking industry.
Public Companies / Transportation

Craig Harper: ‘Tough to Leave’ J.B. Hunt

It seems strange to think of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. without Craig Harper in the executive suite. read more >
Craig Harper, chief sustainablity officer at J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., says Electric vehicles are a workable option in the automobile sector but aren’t yet a viable option for the trucking industry.
Business Services / Public Companies / Transportation

J.B. Hunt’s Craig Harper to Retire

Chief Sustainability Officer Craig Harper will step down at the end of the year after 31 years at J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell. Harper joined the company in […] read more >
Shannon Newton, president of the Arkansas Trucking Association, says her members want all the tools they can get to ensure the safety of drivers and the public.
Business Services / Government & Politics / Public Companies

Trucking Industry Expands Drug Testing Despite Driver ShortageLock Icon

A surge in positive marijuana tests has sidelined thousands of truckers, shrinking the hiring pool for drivers. read more >
Maverick Transportation’s $4 million driver training center.
Business Services / Education / Government & Politics

Billions in Safety Costs Pay Off for Truckers

The American Trucking Associations released a report on a 2015 study that showed that the trucking industry spends $9.5 billion a year on safety initiatives. The investments are proving to be worth it. read more >
Brittany Jordan of the Arkansas Occupational Health Clinic takes a hair sample for J.B. Hunt’s drug screening program.
Business Services / Government & Politics / Health Care

Truck Driver Hair Testing Moves Forward at J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt became the first major transportation company to incorporate hair testing seven years ago. Other companies have since followed suit, despite the additional costs and the fact that results cannot be shared with others in the industry. read more >