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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is a logistics company. The company provides transportation and delivery services to a diverse group of customers across United States, Canada and Mexico. Its offers transportation of full truckload containerized freight, revenue equipment, labor and systems and delivery services. The company operates its business through four segments: Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Integrated Capacity Solutions and Truck. The Intermodal segment utilizes arrangements with most major North American rail carriers, in order to provide intermodal freight solutions to customers. The Dedicated Contract Services segment specializes in the design, development, and execution of supply chain solutions that support a variety of transportation networks. The Integrated Capacity Solutions provides traditional freight brokerage and transportation logistics solutions to customers through relationships with thousands of third-party carriers and integration with its owned equipment. The Trucks segment offers services such as full-load, dry-van freight, and the use of tractors on roads and highways. J.B. Hunt Transport Services was founded by Johnnie Bryan Hunt and Johnnie D. Hunt on August 10, 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, AR.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides surface transportation and delivery services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through four segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), and Truck (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions, such as origin and destination pickup, and delivery services. It operates 84,594 pieces of company-owned trailing equipment; owns and maintains its chassis fleet comprising 73,746 units; and manages a fleet of 4,581 company-owned tractors, 695 independent contractor trucks, and 5,398 company drivers. The DCS segment designs, develops, and executes supply-chain solutions that support various transportation networks. As of December 31, 2016, it operated 6,976 company-owned trucks, 410 customer-owned trucks, and 15 independent contractor trucks, as well as 16,139 owned pieces of trailing equipment, and 6,549 customer-owned trailers. The ICS segment provides traditional freight brokerage and transportation logistics solutions; and flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload solutions, as well as various dry-van and intermodal solutions. It also offers single-source logistics management for customers that desire to outsource their transportation functions. This segment operates 42 remote sales offices or branches. The JBT segment provides full-load and dry-van freight services by utilizing tractors operating over roads and highways. As of December 31, 2016, it operated 1,376 company-owned tractors. The company also transports or arranges for the transportation of freight, including general merchandise, specialty consumer items, appliances, forest and paper products, food and beverages, building materials, soaps and cosmetics, automotive parts, agricultural products, electronics, and chemicals. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas.