{"id":238073,"date":"2025-07-24T17:46:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usxpress.com\/?p=238073"},"modified":"2025-07-24T17:46:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:46:30","slug":"drive-otr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usxpress.com\/blog\/drive-otr\/","title":{"rendered":"Drive Further, Earn More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;289px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;207.7px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Why OTR Truck Drivers are Choosing U.S. Xpress&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; 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