44 Business View Magazine - September 2016
KDL
Faster, stronger, better
In the United States, products are moved from point
to point by a number of different modes of transport;
air, rail, water, and truck. Over the road transport by
truck is an ever growing part of our national economy
and vital to today’s supply chains. Truck freight de-
livers nearly 70 percent of all transported materials,
whether it be raw or finished goods. The US has over
15 million trucks of which 2 million are tractor-trailers
and the industry employs 3.5 million truck drivers and
another 8.9 million people in trucking-related jobs.
With $255 billion in annual revenue, carrying $670
billion worth of manufactured and retail goods across
the North American continent you can easily see why
it is important to nearly everyone.
With such a complex web of manpower, supply chains,
costs, and schedules to consider, shippers must rely
on companies such as Keystone Dedicated Logistics
(KDL) for the management of their logistics. KDL is a
comprehensive, transportation solutions provider that
