U.S. Xpress was founded by Max Fuller and Patrick Quinn in 1986 with a fleet of 48 trucks. Now, it’s the fifth-largest asset-based truckload carrier by revenue in the nation with 7,000 tractors and 15,500 trailers. It has helped turned Chattanooga, Tennessee, where its headquarters are located, into a transportation town. In the video below, Max Fuller is being interviewed by his son Craig Fuller, the CEO of FreightWaves. Together they give a good rundown of how the company came to be, what they brought to the industry, and where they think the company and industry is headed.
U.S. Xpress and its Rise in the Trucking Industry
