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J.B. Hunt Dedicated Services
Lowell, AR
NASDAQ: JBHT
800-643-3622
John Roberts III, President
3PL Turnover: North America: $844m Parent: $3.1b
Service Area: North America; NA locations: 300 U.S., 2 Canada, 2 Mexico
3PL Assets: 5,733 employees
20 terminals
11,925 tractors, 50,070 trailers
Information Systems: Good
TMS - Proprietary
Services: Dedicated contract carriage, IMC
Industry Focus/Key Customers: Food and beverage, retail, building materials, paper
Key Customers: Anheuser Busch, Circuit City, Family Dollar, Pacific, Home Depot, Office Depot, PPG Industries, Target, Wal-Mart, Weyerhaeuser
Armstrong & Associates' Evaluation: J.B. Hunt Dedicated Services continues to grow and has spread into integrated transportation management. J.B. Hunt has over 300 dedicated contract carriage customers and is the largest American pure dedicated carrier. A significant part of Hunt's DCC operations involve direct store delivery. Services utilize owner-operators for 10% of the driver base. Hunt revenues run $560 per load and most round trips average 300 miles. Van, flatbed and reefer services are provided.