Schneider Acquires Watkins & Shepard Trucking and Lodeso Inc.

Schneider Acquires deBoer Transportation

June 7, 2022

Trucking & Fleet

Schneider has acquired Wisconsin-based regional carrier deBoer Transportation and will integrate its drivers and equipment to bolster Schneider’s Dedicated and Power Only operations. As part of the deal Schneider assumed ownership of roughly 160 tractors and 660 trailers; deBoer’s Blenker facility and a Dallas-area maintenance shop were excluded from the sale.

PLS Logistics Services Acquires D&L Transport

September 20, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

PLS Logistics Services, a technology-driven third-party logistics provider based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, has acquired D&L Transport, a freight brokerage headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. D&L will operate as an independent subsidiary with Brian DeFrain remaining president, and PLS expects the transaction to increase its annual revenue run rate to $950 million (with a projected ~$1.2 billion in 2022).

Werner Enterprises Acquires NEHDS Logistics, LLC

November 29, 2021

Transportation

Werner Enterprises acquired NEHDS Logistics, LLC, a Monroe, Connecticut-based final mile carrier, for $64 million (including a $4 million earnout). The acquisition expands Werner's final mile and big-and-bulky delivery capabilities across the Northeast and Midwest, integrating NEHDS's fleet, facilities and management into Werner's nationwide network.

Warehouse Services Inc. Acquires Sky Transportation Services

September 28, 2023

Trucking & Fleet

Privately held 3PL Warehouse Services Inc. (WSI) has acquired El Paso-based Sky Trans Group Holdings, LLC (Sky Transportation Services), a regional truckload carrier focused on dry‑van and US–Mexico cross‑border freight. The deal is expected to add over $60 million in annual revenue to WSI and expand its cross‑border and Southwestern U.S. trucking capabilities, with Sky's CEO Albert Luna remaining in a leadership role.

DB Schenker Acquires USA Truck

September 15, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

DB Schenker has completed its acquisition of USA Truck, acquiring all outstanding shares for $31.72 per share in cash. The deal values USA Truck at roughly $435 million (including assumed cash and debt); USA Truck will operate within DB Schenker's North America network and will no longer trade on NASDAQ.

FleetPride Acquires Zender's Truck & Equipment, Parts & Service

May 9, 2023

Transportation

FleetPride, Inc. has acquired the assets of Zender's Truck & Equipment, Parts & Service, Inc., a heavy-duty truck parts and service provider based in Bellingham, Washington. The deal expands FleetPride's national footprint — marking its first service location on the West Coast — and gives local customers access to FleetPride's supply chain, e-commerce and career development resources.