J.B. Hunt News

Protecting Essential Workers: Introducing the Electronic Bill of Lading (eBOL)

May 1, 2020 Comments Off on Protecting Essential Workers: Introducing the Electronic Bill of Lading (eBOL)

As we are all navigating the “new normal” and learning to be mindful of contact with others, carriers and shippers are finding new ways of operating to keep themselves and their teams safe and healthy while providing essential services. The new electronic bill of lading (eBOL) feature aims to help carriers and receivers reduce contact Read More

J.B. Hunt driver reaches five million miles

J.B. Hunt Driver Reaches 5 Million Miles

January 7, 2020 Comments Off on J.B. Hunt Driver Reaches 5 Million Miles

We recently recognized our first company driver to complete five million safe miles driven without a preventable accident, an unprecedented achievement for the company and rarity for the industry. Phil Fortin, a J.B. Hunt Intermodal driver based in South Gate, California, reached five million safe miles in December 2019. “The professional commitment and resilience it Read More

Mission Accomplished – 10,000 Veterans Hired By 2020

January 7, 2020 Comments Off on Mission Accomplished – 10,000 Veterans Hired By 2020

Support of the U.S. military runs deep in our roots and dates back to Mr. Hunt’s own military service. We believe that their values strongly align with those of the company. In December, J.B. Hunt hired its 10,000th veteran since 2014, a commitment that many people throughout the company worked hard to achieve! More than Read More

Trucks are for Girls Event Held in Northwest Arkansas

November 14, 2019 Comments Off on Trucks are for Girls Event Held in Northwest Arkansas

Recently, J.B. Hunt’s GROW hosted the inaugural Trucks are for Girls event in Fayetteville, Ark. The event was powered by the Women In Trucking Association through their Girl Scout Transportation Patch program. Thirty Girl Scouts from the Northwest Arkansas area participated in the event which helped educate them on supply chain logistics. The girls had Read More

J.B. Hunt Employees Recognized During University of Arkansas Military Appreciation Game

November 11, 2019 Comments Off on J.B. Hunt Employees Recognized During University of Arkansas Military Appreciation Game

During the Arkansas Razorback football game on Saturday, Nov. 9, four J.B. Hunt employees were recognized on the field and presented with a game ball. This recognition spotlights the valuable and lasting contributions members of the Armed Forces make to our company and community. Sadonta Cole currently serves at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, the Read More

Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial Visits J.B. Hunt November 6-16

November 5, 2019 Comments Off on Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial Visits J.B. Hunt November 6-16

For the third consecutive year, J.B. Hunt is hosting the Arkansas Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial outside its corporate offices in Lowell. The memorial includes a 3×5-foot American flag and short biography for each of the 149 Arkansas service members who have died while serving since September 11, 2001. It is open to the Read More

Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial Visits J.B. Hunt November 9-16

November 10, 2018 Comments Off on Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial Visits J.B. Hunt November 9-16

For the second consecutive year, J.B. Hunt is hosting the Arkansas Run for the Fallen Traveling Memorial outside its corporate offices in Lowell. The memorial includes a 3×5-foot American flag and short biography for each of the 145 Arkansas service members who have died while serving since September 11, 2001. It is open to the Read More