/* ABA Group LLC — refined theme.
   Layout: dark navy hero with Midwest route map and two paths (ship / drive), credential bar,
   then open sections separated by hairlines; dark footer. */
:root {
  --bg: #f6f6f8;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --ink: #111325;
  --muted: #5a5e74;
  --line: #e2e3ea;
  --navy: #393083;
  --hero: #12103a;
  --hero-2: #1c1856;
  --red: #d42233;
  --red-soft: #ff6a77;
  --navy-soft: #eeedf8;
  --link: #393083;
  --primary: #393083;
  --primary-hover: #2a2366;
  --road: #dcdde6;
  --road-line: #ffffff;
  --logo-light: block;
  --logo-dark: none;
  --display: "Archivo", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --body: "Archivo", -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --serif: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
  color-scheme: light;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root:not([data-theme="light"]) {
    --bg: #0b0b16; --surface: #14142a; --ink: #ececf6; --muted: #a2a5bf; --line: #262744;
    --navy: #2d2670; --hero: #0e0c2c; --hero-2: #17144a; --red: #ef4a58; --navy-soft: #201f40;
    --link: #b3adff; --primary: #5249c2; --primary-hover: #6158d6;
    --road: #23243f; --road-line: #5f6387;
    --logo-light: none; --logo-dark: block;
    color-scheme: dark;
  }
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg: #0b0b16; --surface: #14142a; --ink: #ececf6; --muted: #a2a5bf; --line: #262744;
  --navy: #2d2670; --hero: #0e0c2c; --hero-2: #17144a; --red: #ef4a58; --navy-soft: #201f40;
  --link: #b3adff; --primary: #5249c2; --primary-hover: #6158d6;
  --road: #23243f; --road-line: #5f6387;
  --logo-light: none; --logo-dark: block;
  color-scheme: dark;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--body); font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img { max-width: 100%; }
.wrap { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: 24px; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.015em; text-wrap: balance; margin: 0; }
h1 em, h2 em, blockquote em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-stretch: normal; letter-spacing: 0; }
p { margin: 0; }
a { color: var(--link); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--red); outline-offset: 3px; }
.mono { font-family: var(--mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 84px; }
.eyebrow, .label { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: .74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--muted); }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }

/* Header */
header.top { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 20; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface) 88%, transparent); backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(12px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
header.top .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 12px; }
.brand { display: block; line-height: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand img { height: 46px; width: auto; }
.brand .logo-light { display: var(--logo-light); }
.brand .logo-dark { display: var(--logo-dark); }
nav { display: flex; gap: 26px; align-items: center; }
nav > a:not(.btn) { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; font-size: .93rem; }
nav > a:not(.btn):hover, nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--link); }
nav a[aria-current="page"] { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--red); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 8px; }
.theme-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; padding: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.theme-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--link); color: var(--link); }
.theme-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.theme-toggle .sun { display: var(--logo-dark); }
.theme-toggle .moon { display: var(--logo-light); }
.lang { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: var(--ink); }
.lang svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; position: absolute; left: 11px; pointer-events: none; color: var(--muted); }
.lang select { width: auto; font: 500 .88rem var(--body); padding: 8px 12px 8px 33px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; }
.lang select:hover { border-color: var(--link); }

/* Buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; font: 600 .98rem var(--body); letter-spacing: .01em; padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--primary); background: var(--primary); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s, border-color .15s; }
.btn:hover { background: var(--primary-hover); border-color: var(--primary-hover); }
.btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--link); border-color: currentColor; }
.btn.ghost:hover { background: var(--navy-soft); }
.btn.light { background: #fff; color: #1c1856; border-color: #fff; }
.btn.light:hover { background: #eceaf7; border-color: #eceaf7; }
.btn.small { padding: 9px 16px; font-size: .88rem; }
button[disabled] { opacity: .7; cursor: progress; }

/* Hero (always dark, both themes) */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--hero); color: #fff; }
.hero-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 52%; display: block; }
.hero-shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; background:
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14,12,44,.95) 0%, rgba(14,12,44,.88) 38%, rgba(14,12,44,.35) 70%, rgba(14,12,44,.05) 100%),
  linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14,12,44,.85) 0%, rgba(14,12,44,0) 38%); }
.route-live { stroke-dasharray: 420; stroke-dashoffset: 420; animation: drive 2.6s .3s ease-out forwards; }
@keyframes drive { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
.hero-inner { position: relative; display: grid; gap: 56px; padding-block: 104px 56px; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 680px; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.4vw, 5rem); color: #fff; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--red-soft); }
.hero .lead { font-size: 1.14rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); max-width: 54ch; }
.paths { position: relative; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; max-width: 860px; }
.path { display: grid; gap: 6px; align-content: start; padding: 26px 28px; background: rgba(12, 10, 40, .55); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s; }
.path:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.path-k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .16em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.path-h { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.path-p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: .96rem; }
.path-cta { margin-top: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; }
.path-cta span[aria-hidden] { display: inline-block; transition: transform .2s; color: var(--red-soft); }
.path:hover .path-cta span[aria-hidden] { transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .hero { display: flex; flex-direction: column; } .hero-photo { position: relative; order: -1; height: 250px; } .hero-photo img { object-position: 50% 54%; } .hero-shade { top: 0; bottom: auto; height: 250px; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--hero) 0%, rgba(14,12,44,0) 45%); } .hero-inner { padding-top: 28px !important; } .hero-inner { padding-block: 64px 40px; gap: 40px; } .paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Trust bar */
.trust { background: var(--surface); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trust-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.trust-item { display: grid; gap: 2px; padding: 22px 20px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trust-item:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.trust-n { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--ink); }
.trust-n.mono { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.trust-l { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .trust-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .trust-item { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .trust-item:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; } }

/* Sections */
section.block { padding-block: 96px; }
section.block + section.block { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-head { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 44px; max-width: 720px; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.1rem); }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.06rem; max-width: 60ch; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { section.block { padding-block: 64px; } }

.services { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px; }
.svc { display: grid; gap: 14px; align-content: start; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 22px; }
.svc-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.svc-n { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.svc h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.svc p { color: var(--muted); }
.svc ul { margin: 4px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.svc li { padding-left: 20px; position: relative; font-size: .95rem; }
.svc li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .72em; width: 10px; height: 1px; background: var(--red); }
.pill { font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: .68rem; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--navy-soft); color: var(--link); justify-self: start; }
.pill.soon { color: var(--red); background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--red); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .services { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

/* Fleet */
.fleet-row { position: relative; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; align-items: end; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.fleet-row .truck { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 180 / 110; max-width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.fleet-row .road { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 18px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--road); }
.fleet-row .road::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; top: 8px; height: 2px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--road-line) 0 26px, transparent 26px 50px); }
.fleet-caption { margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .fleet-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); row-gap: 22px; } .fleet-row .road { display: none; } }

/* About */
.about { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.about-quote { margin: 20px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.why { display: grid; gap: 30px; }
.why > div { display: grid; gap: 6px; padding-bottom: 26px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.why > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.why h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.why p { color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

/* Safety */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat { display: grid; gap: 8px; align-content: start; padding: 28px 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.stat-n { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; font-size: 3.4rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.stat-l { color: var(--muted); font-size: .93rem; }
.stats-src { margin-top: 16px; font-size: .88rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .stat { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } .stat:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; } }
@media (max-width: 420px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .stat:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); } }

/* Hiring band */
.hiring-band { background: radial-gradient(100% 140% at 0% 0%, var(--hero-2), var(--hero) 70%); color: #fff; }
.hiring-band .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-block: 72px; }
.hiring-band h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.2rem); margin-top: 12px; }
.hiring-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-top: 10px; max-width: 56ch; }
.hiring-band .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

/* Forms */
.qc { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .qc { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
form { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; padding: 32px; display: grid; gap: 18px; min-width: 0; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(17,19,37,.04), 0 12px 32px -18px rgba(17,19,37,.18); }
@media (max-width: 520px) { form { padding: 22px; } }
.grid2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .grid2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; min-width: 0; }
.field label, fieldset legend { font-weight: 600; font-size: .86rem; }
.field label small, legend small { font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; font-size: 1rem; width: 100%; padding: 11px 13px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 4px; background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink); transition: border-color .15s; }
input:hover, select:hover, textarea:hover { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 25%, var(--line)); }
textarea { min-height: 96px; resize: vertical; }
fieldset { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; min-width: 0; }
.checks { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; }
.checks label { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 400; font-size: .95rem; }
.checks input { width: auto; accent-color: var(--primary); }
.form-note { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.form-error { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }

.contact { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.person { display: grid; gap: 2px; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.person-role { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted); }
.person .name { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.45rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.person .phone { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.person .phone a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.person .phone a:hover { color: var(--link); }
.plain { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.plain a { word-break: break-all; }

/* Careers page */
.page-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--hero); color: #fff; }
.page-hero .wrap { position: relative; }
.page-hero .wrap { padding-block: 96px 72px; display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.page-hero .label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.page-hero .label::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.6rem); max-width: 16ch; }
.page-hero h1 em { color: var(--red-soft); }
.page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: 1.12rem; max-width: 58ch; }
.page-hero .btn.ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.page-hero .btn.ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 12px; }
.section-head .label::before, .contact > .label::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }

.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.steps li { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 22px; }
.step-n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--red); }
.steps h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.steps p { color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }

.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.card { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; padding: 28px; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; }
.card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); }
.card ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.card li { padding-left: 20px; position: relative; }
.card li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .72em; width: 10px; height: 1px; background: var(--red); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Thanks + privacy */
.thanks .wrap { padding-block: 120px; display: grid; gap: 18px; justify-items: start; max-width: 760px; }
.thanks h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 3.8rem); }
.thanks p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.legal .wrap { max-width: 780px; padding-block: 80px 96px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.legal h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 3.6rem); }
.legal h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 26px; }
.legal p { color: var(--muted); }
.legal .updated { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .8rem; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--hero); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: .92rem; }
.foot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; padding-block: 64px 40px; }
.foot-grid > div { display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.foot-brand img { height: 48px; width: auto; }
.foot-brand p { max-width: 36ch; }
.foot-cred { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.foot-h { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .16em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.site-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.foot-base { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-block: 20px; font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .foot-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

/* Header responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 980px) { nav a.hide-sm { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { nav { gap: 8px; } nav .btn.small, nav a.hide-xs { display: none; } .brand img { height: 38px; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } .route-live { animation: none; stroke-dashoffset: 0; } .btn, .path, .path-cta span { transition: none; } }

/* Coverage map */
.cov { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.cov .section-head { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cov-panel { background: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 20%, var(--hero-2), var(--hero) 70%); border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.cov-map { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cov { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .cov-labels { font-size: 13px; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .page-hero { display: flex; flex-direction: column; } .page-hero .hero-photo { position: relative; order: -1; height: 220px; } .page-hero .hero-shade { height: 220px; bottom: auto; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--hero) 0%, rgba(14,12,44,0) 45%); } .page-hero .wrap { padding-top: 28px; } }
/* Pay strip on hiring page */
.pay-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1px; margin-top: 20px; max-width: 640px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.pay-item { display: grid; gap: 4px; align-content: start; padding: 18px 24px; background: rgba(12,10,40,.6); }
.pay-k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.pay-v { font-family: var(--display); font-stretch: 112%; font-weight: 700; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1.1; color: #fff; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; white-space: nowrap; }
.pay-v-sm { font-family: var(--body); font-stretch: normal; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.45; white-space: normal; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .pay-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
