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J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak Surpass 50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles In Delivery Collaboration
LOWELL, Ark., NASHVILLE, Tenn. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 7, 2024-- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), a global leader in premium tires and sustainable mobility solutions, and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous trucking company, today celebrated a successful ongoing weekly delivery collaboration that has surpassed 50,000 autonomous long-haul trucking miles, incorporating Kodiak autonomous trucks to ship Bridgestone passenger car tires between South Carolina and Dallas. Since launching in January, the autonomous route has been driven with no accidents and achieved 100% on-time pick-up and delivery, and the companies have expanded the collaboration to include additional weekly deliveries along the route. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240807558255/en/ J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak celebrated a successful ongoing weekly delivery collaboration that has surpassed 50,000 autonomous long-haul trucking miles, incorporating Kodiak autonomous trucks to ship Bridgestone passenger car tires between South Carolina and Dallas. (Photo: Business Wire)
Decomposed body found behind Food Lion in Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — WACH FOX News has confirmed reports that a body was found behind the Food Lion on Fairfield Road. According to Columbia Police, the body was found near the wood line near Ashley Street. ALSO |Woman arrested after decomposed cats found in storage facility. Investigators were...
Veteran of the Week – John Millidge
Beaufort’s John Millidge, 59, graduated from Battery Creek High School in 1984, and in 1988, he joined the S.C. National Guard here in Beaufort. After Basic Training at Fort Knox, Ky., he specialized as a Cavalry Scout and forward observer. In 2005, he was mobilized to Shaw AFB, and in 2007, he was mobilized for duty at Kabul, Afghanistan, where he provided convoy security and served on the quick reaction force. He returned to the States and was assigned for two years at Fort Bragg, N.C., training warriors for deployment. In 2012, he retired as a Staff Sergeant with 24 years of service. When not on military duty, he worked as a sales rep for a local company, completing a 26-year career. He is a member of the American Legion and attends Faithful Christian Church in Burton.
SC engineering school sees record enrollment, big donation, and a new name
The University of South Carolina’s engineering school is setting an enrollment record with more than 1,000 incoming freshmen this fall. The college has also renamed itself after receiving a $30 million donation from an alum. Mike Switzer interviews Hossein Haj-Hariri, dean of the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing at USC.
Murdaugh Tentative Appeal Date Set
The appeal in the Alex Murdaugh federal case has a tentative date of October 29th set for arguments on his federal conviction. The hearing will take place in Richmond, Virginia and is scheduled to last up to three days. Murdaugh is also appealing his murder sentence in South Carolina State...
Weichert, Realtors® - The Select Group Welcomes Josie F. Anderson, Hal Dean, Robert Langdale
Weichert, Realtors® - The Select Group is proud to welcome Josie F. Anderson, Harold “Hal” Dean, and Robert Langdale to its team of talented and dedicated agents. As Weichert® affiliated agents, Anderson, Dean, and Langdale have access to in-depth training programs, the latest technology, and the most powerful sales and marketing tools in the industry to help provide their clients with superior real estate service.
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