
J.B. Hunt to Acquire Brokerage Assets of BNSF Logistics
by Arkansas Business Staff – 7 days ago
After the deal is completed, J.B. Hunt will sign a long-term contract to continue to provide third-party logistics services to BNSF Railway.
After the deal is completed, J.B. Hunt will sign a long-term contract to continue to provide third-party logistics services to BNSF Railway.
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