OMAHA, NE (TruckingNewsNow.com) — Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN), one of the nation’s largest transportation and logistics companies, announced that Derek J. Leathers, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the following investment conference in May 2018. Wolfe Research 11th Annual Global Transportation Conference: Tuesday, May 22, 2018, New York City, New York, truckload carrier panel discussion at 1:15 p.m. ET.

ALBERTA, CA (TruckingNewsNow.com) — KAG Chief Operating Officer Grant Mitchell welcomed conference delegates to the Alberta Motor Transport Association’s 80th Anniversary Leadership Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Banff, Alberta, Canada on April 20th.  During the conference, Mitchell, who served as AMTA’s 2017 Chairman of the Board, received the 2018 Service to the Industry Award for his work on the

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (TruckingNewsNow.com) — C.R. England, one of the nation’s leaders in transportation solutions, has added three new drivers to the Gene England Million Miler Club, an honor which recognizes drivers who have achieved a million or more safe driving miles. These honorees have a combined total of over six million miles without an accident. “We’re honored to

GREEN BAY, WI (TruckingNewsNow.com) — Recent feedback from drivers has led to Schneider investing in a number of equipment upgrades to make life on the road easier for both team and solo drivers. Schneider plans to have the upgraded Freightliner New Cascadia trucks operating in its fleet by June 2018. “Schneider continually looks for opportunities to improve life on the

LOWELL, AK (TruckingNewsNow.com) — J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, recently recognized 77 J.B. Hunt drivers who achieved two, three, and four million safe miles driven within the past year, awarding nearly $1 million in safe driver bonuses. The elite group was honored by J.B. Hunt during a