MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD

Based in Mondovi, Wisconsin, Marten Transport operates as a temperature-controlled truckload carrier serving shippers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company specializes in transporting food and consumer packaged goods requiring climate-controlled or insulated environments, along with dry freight services. Its core expertise centers on managing supply chains for temperature-sensitive commodities that demand specialized handling and equipment.

The company operates through four distinct business segments. The Truckload segment provides regional short-haul and medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services. The Dedicated segment offers customized transportation solutions using temperature-controlled trailers and specialized equipment tailored to individual customer requirements. The Intermodal segment combines refrigerated containers and temperature-controlled trailers on railroad flatcars with tractor services for multi-modal freight transport. The Brokerage segment arranges third-party carrier services for customers using temperature-controlled and dry trailers.

As of December 2024, Marten Transport operated a fleet of 3,006 tractors, comprising 2,918 company-owned units and 88 tractors supplied by independent contractors. The company was founded in 1946 and is incorporated in Delaware.