J.B. Hunt?s Big Three

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Here’s a glance at the three main segments of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. in Lowell. All figures are through Dec. 31, 2000:

Dedicated Contract Services (DCS)

Offers Contract carriage of freight and supply chain solutions using dedicated fleets and services.

2000 Revenue $479 million

2000 Income $28.4 million

Employees 4,746

Drivers 4,083

Tractors 4,112

Trailers 4,334

Major accounts Wal-Mart, Target, Proctor & Gamble, Anheuser-Busch, The Home Depot, Office Depot

Over-the-Road (OTR)

Offers Full truckload, dry-van freight typically using company-owned, revenue tractors and trailers for the spot market.

2000 Revenue $834 million

2000 Income ($7.1 million)

Employees 8,462

Drivers 6,789

Tractors 5,850t

Trailers 18,120

Area served U.S. and Canada

Intermodal (JBI)

Offers Intermodal freight solutions involving OTR and railcar transportation of freight.

2000 Revenue $681.1 million

2000 Income $36.7 million

Employees 1,705

Drivers 1,410

Tractors 910

Containers 21,930

Area served U.S., Canada and Mexico

Rail carrier contractors BNSF, Norfolk Southern, CSX, Kansas City Southern, Union Pacific, Canadian National and Florida East Coast railroads.

Source: J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.’s annual report.