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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the launching of its solar facility in Gentry, Arkansas, that will generate enough electricity to offset up to 80% of the power used by its three main corporate campus buildings in Lowell.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today its continued participation in Wreaths Across America for the 11th consecutive year. The nationwide effort ensures fallen veterans are remembered during the holiday season.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Reliable Companies 2025, recognizing the company’s integrity, commitment to service quality and say-do culture. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that it has been honored with national recognitions from VIQTORY as a Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Veterans, and Military Times as Best for Vets.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQJBHT) President and CEO Shelley Simpson and COO and President of Contract Services Nick Hobbs will address the 2024 Baird Global Industrial Conference at 2:20pm CST on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced the following changes to its executive leadership team:

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced that it has added 20 Nikola Tre fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) to expand sustainability solutions for customers with freight needs along the West Coast.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, has been named to TIME’s list of World’s Best Companies 2024, a comprehensive analysis conducted to identify the top-performing companies across the globe.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has awarded scholarships to 100 new recipients of the J.B. Hunt Scholarship for Families program, bringing the total educational financial assistance provided in the third year of the program to exceed $533,000.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, has been awarded Verisk CargoNet’s Best in Cargo Security recognition for its preventive measures, program engagement, and response preparedness to address cargo theft in real time throughout 2023.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been named to the Fortune 500 for the 12th consecutive year, earning the 316 spot on the publication’s annual list.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, is proud to announce that Jodi Edwards, a 25-year career company driver, was recently named Driver of the Year by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT).

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the appointment of Shelley Simpson as chief executive officer and president of the company, along with her nomination for election to the company’s Board of Directors. Simpson has served as the company’s president since August 1, 2022.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., has entered into a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, in an arrangement that includes J.B. Hunt’s purchase of Walmart’s intermodal assets.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today it has been selected as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2024 by Forbes, the third time in the company's history, and named to the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ 2024 list, its 13th time to be included.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced that Patrick Ottensmeyer has been elected the newest member of its board of directors, effective January 12, expanding the board to 10 total board seats.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., (NASDAQJBHT) announced today that it expects to issue fourth quarter 2023 earnings at the close of the market Thursday, January 18, 2024. It will hold a conference call from 4:00-5:00 p.m. CST on the same day to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions from the investment community. An online, real-time webcast of the quarterly conference call will be available at investor.jbhunt.com on January 18 at 4:00 p.m. CST. An online replay of the earnings call webcast will be available a few hours after the completion of the call.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that Craig Harper will retire from his current duties as chief sustainability officer effective December 31 and Greer Woodruff will assume responsibilities as executive vice president of safety, sustainability and maintenance effective January 1, 2024.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, continued its participation in Wreaths Across America for the tenth consecutive year this week, helping ensure the delivery of more than 355,000 wreaths for the annual event remembering fallen veterans during the holiday season.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and BNSF Railway (BNSF), North America’s largest intermodal rail provider, today announced the launch of Quantum, a breakthrough intermodal service that accommodates the service-sensitive highway freight needs of customer supply chains.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it awarded scholarships to 100 new recipients of the J.B. Hunt Scholarship for Families program. Since launching the program in 2022, J.B. Hunt has provided a total of $687,500 in educational financial assistance for the families of J.B. Hunt employees.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., (NASDAQJBHT) announced today that it expects to issue third quarter 2023 earnings at the close of the market Tuesday, October 17, 2023. It will hold a conference call from 4:00-5:00 p.m. CDT on the same day to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions from the investment community. An online, real-time webcast of the quarterly conference call will be available at investor.jbhunt.com on October 17 at 4:00 p.m. CDT. An online replay of the earnings call webcast will be available a few hours after the completion of the call.

Today, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC announced J.B. Hunt’s subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the brokerage operations of BNSF Logistics, LLC.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for 2023 by Newsweek for its overall workplace culture.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQJBHT) President Shelley Simpson, Chief Operating Officer and President of Contract Services Nick Hobbs, and Executive Vice President of Highway Services Eric McGee will address the 2023 Wells Fargo Industrials Conference at 8:45 a.m. CDT on June 14, 2023.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been named to the Fortune 500 for the eleventh consecutive year, moving up to the 280 spot.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today it has been honored with national recognitions from Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers. The three accolades demonstrate the company’s commitment to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, respected, safe and heard.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, was recently named to Fortune’s annual list of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the 12th time in company history.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced that for the second consecutive year its subsidiary J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. will award appreciation bonuses to full-time company drivers and full-time hourly maintenance and office employees. The total amount awarded will exceed $8.8 million.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, will participate in Wreaths Across America for the ninth consecutive year. This year, 70 J.B. Hunt drivers will help 42 loads of wreaths reach their final destination at veteran cemeteries throughout the country to remember fallen veterans this holiday season.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has awarded a total of $250,000 in scholarships to 100 recipients as part of the company’s new scholarship program, the J.B. Hunt Scholarship Program for Families.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today an expansion of its transload strategy that includes new operations in Seattle and Laredo, Texas to solve for customers’ needs and provide quick access to outbound rail and highway transport.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and the University of Arkansas announced the Sam M. Walton College of Business program for studying supply chain, ranked number one by Gartner, has officially been renamed the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management. Leadership from both organizations were at J.B. Hunt’s corporate campus today to discuss how their efforts are making Northwest Arkansas an epicenter for developing tomorrow’s industry and its leaders.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the appointment of Shelley Simpson as president of the company.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today it will open its first transload service facility to support international cargo along the West Coast and streamline its inland transportation for customers.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., (NASDAQJBHT) announced today that it expects to issue second quarter 2022 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. It will hold a conference call from 4:00-5:00 p.m. CDT on the same day to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions from the investment community. An online, real-time webcast of the quarterly conference call will be available at investor.jbhunt.com on July 19, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. CDT. An online replay of the earnings call webcast will be available a few hours after the completion of the call.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that the cargo vessel Johnelle has docked at the Port of Everett in Washington, with more than 250 new containers reserved for the expansion of J.B. Hunt’s intermodal fleet.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today it will host the Freedom Drivers Project, a national mobile exhibit on the realities of human trafficking and the measures to combat it, along with the Arkansas Trucking Association.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, held its annual Million Mile Celebration today at corporate headquarters in Lowell to recognize 69 drivers for achieving two, three and four million miles driven without a preventable accident. The company drivers were awarded more than $900,000 in safe driver bonuses.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, was recently named a 2022 Best Employer for Diversity by Forbes, marking the second consecutive year the company has received the distinction.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT) and BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) are launching a joint effort to substantially improve capacity in the intermodal marketplace while also meeting the expanding needs of current customers.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been recognized by Fortune as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the 11th time in company history.

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced that its subsidiary J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. provided nearly $10 million in appreciation bonuses today to company drivers, maintenance technicians and full-time hourly employees.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced its participation in Wreaths Across America for the eighth consecutive year to remember and honor fallen veterans this holiday season. For this year’s event, 75 J.B. Hunt drivers will help ensure the delivery of wreaths from Harrington, Maine, to cemeteries throughout the country.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the launch of a new transload service to assist shippers in the New York metro area experiencing nationwide congestion.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been named a top 10 2022 Military Friendly® Employer by VIQTORY for the first time in company history. This is the 15th consecutive year J.B. Hunt has been included in the ranking.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, recently recognized 116 company drivers for achieving two, three, four, and – for the first time in company history - five million miles driven without a preventable accident, awarding more than $1.6 million in safe driver bonuses. The drivers were honored over the past two weeks during the company’s annual Million Mile Celebration at corporate headquarters in Lowell, marking the 20th anniversary of the event.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced a $1.25 million contribution to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to help the organization advance its mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, has published a report for its subsidiary J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. detailing the company’s progress in 2020 toward environmental, social, and corporate governance performance. The 2020 Sustainability Report, a first of its kind for the company, highlights many ESG achievements for the year, including:

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQJBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, and Waymo, the leading autonomous driving technology developer, announced a collaboration today to autonomously move freight in Texas for one of J.B. Hunt’s leading customers.