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ABOUT US
Experience You Can Trust Since 2011
With over 45 years of shared experience in the transportation industry, we get it. We know what it's like to be a shipper, and we also know what it's like to be a carrier; we've done both. As a 3PL brokerage, we work hard to connect shippers and carriers to provide an unmatched level of service that helps create lasting relationships between the two.
We know the ins and outs of how to get your product delivered on time in the most cost-effective and dependable way. We translate shipper expectations to our carriers and hold a high standard for communication on every load. We are dedicated to serving our shippers and our carriers, with integrity and loyalty being two core values that guide our decisions with both parties.
Meet Bluestem Transportation
Gary Martin
Founder
My dad always told me to do whatever I did to the best of my ability. I never forgot his advice and I always want people to know me as a straight-shooter. I want people to want to work with my companies. I've worked hard to create a brokerage that embodies the best practices of the transportation industry that I have seen over the years.
Brice Durbin
Managing Partner, President
The most important part of my job is providing quick, flexible and accurate solutions for our shippers. I want to bring my experience to the table to help make their job easier. We take pride in being able to retain the best drivers in the industry to help us serve our shippers.
Tracy Griffin
Managing Partner, Director of Operations
This business is fast and I love it. Working closely with the Bluestem family of carriers is my niche, I respect these drivers and want to help them grow their business. We have professional, experienced drivers and together, we work hard to provide the highest level of service to our shippers.
Sadie Durbin Managing Partner, Controller/AP
Closing the loop on every shipment with accurate paperwork, bookkeeping and payments is a key efficiency for us at Bluestem Transportation. Our team is quick and nimble which means flexible, responsive and accurate, making payments easy and quick for both shippers and carriers.