transportation

Beste Basciftci, assistant professor of business analytics at Tippie College of Business.

UI Tippie researcher awarded $272K to study transportation systems

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded another Tippie College of Business researcher a grant to the tune of $272,546. Assistant Professor of business analytics Beste Basciftci’s research project will help transit agencies develop better transportation route plans, according to…

Heartland Express acquires Smith Transport Inc.

North Liberty-based Heartland Express, Inc., has acquired 100% of the equity of dry van truckload…

Transportation HUB USA

One of the Corridor’s most promising industry clusters is transportation and logistics. The newly approved…

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…

National Czech and Slovak Museum

CR to hire workforce development specialist

An aerial view of the city of Cedar Rapids. CREDIT EXPEDITED FREIGHT   By Dave…

Transportation bellwethers point up

CBJ Editorial The transportation industry is a leading economic bellwether because it shows the exchange…

BLX delivers its first Fastest Growing title

BLX Expedited Carriers CEO Brice Lukasko speaks about how his company became the 2019 Fastest…

Keep on truckin’, Corridor

CBJ Editorial It’s no secret that the trucking industry is an especially crucial element of…

Alliant subsidiary acquires Hybrid Transit Systems

Hybrid Transit System’s Cedar Rapids headquarters. PHOTO BRIAN DRAEGGER   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Alliant…

Corridor cities discuss regulations as Uber launches

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   The Corridor’s two largest cities are pulling together to create…