heartland express
Gerdin family receives Make-A-Wish America national philanthropy award
The Gerdin family of Solon, which owns Heartland Express in North Liberty, was named 2025 Chapter Philanthropists of the Year by Make-A-Wish America at the organization’s Evening of Excellence Award Ceremony Thursday, Nov. 6 in Orlando, Florida. The annual award…
Editorial: Double down on shipping and logistics
The recent Fastest Growing Companies list further illustrates the Corridor’s success and continued opportunity within…
Heartland Express acquires Smith Transport Inc.
North Liberty-based Heartland Express, Inc., has acquired 100% of the equity of dry van truckload…
Newsmakers: Trucking industry’s bumpy road
JUL 5 You’ve likely noticed that delivery of many consumer and business materials is taking…
Transportation HUB USA
One of the Corridor’s most promising industry clusters is transportation and logistics. The newly approved…
Trucking industry’s bumpy road
You’ve likely noticed that delivery of many consumer and business materials is taking much longer…
Panel: Heading into 2021 with renewed hope
Five business leaders discussed recovery from the ‘double whammy’ of the pandemic and the derecho…
Heartland named Carrier of the Year by FedEx Express
A Heartland Express truck. FILE PHOTO By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Heartland Express has once…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Michael Gerdin
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…
Freight volumes approach cliff as shutdown stretches on
A Heartland Express truck shown in an undated photo. PHOTO HEARTLAND EXPRESS By Katharine Carlon…
Workplace culture worth celebrating
CBJ Editorial The CBJ is proud to have recognized “cool” companies in the Corridor for…
Transportation bellwethers point up
CBJ Editorial The transportation industry is a leading economic bellwether because it shows the exchange…
Best Trucking Company: Heartland Express
3 TIMES ON LIST North Liberty-based Heartland Express, making its first appearance on the CBJ’s…
Boom & little gloom at Iowa City economic forecast
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Wheels are turning, and not just on the highways, according to…
Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat
Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers,…
Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat
Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers,…
