Commercial trucks are required to carry a minimum of just $750,000 in liability insurance — a figure that hasn’t increased in nearly 40 years. But in recent research by U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX), 76% of U.S. adults agree or strongly agree the government should increase the minimum amount to $2 million.
In its Safe Trucking Report released Wednesday, the company details a few of its industry-leading road safety practices — including robust liability insurance. U.S. Xpress reports that it has...