Continuing decline in business is not halting investment plans at JB Hunt, as the firm prepares for a rebound in the market.

Its results for the second quarter reflect the headwinds: revenues dropped 18%, to $3.13bn, while operating income fell 23%, to $270.7m.

The slump was right across JB Hunt’s portfolio and management blamed reduced volumes and downward pressure on pricing.

Total freight transactions on the firm’s 360 platform slumped 40%, to $336m, revenue falling 43% for the company’s Integrated Capacity Solutions – ...

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