Bluestem Transportation

Founded in 2011, Bluestem Transportation is a family-owned and operated freight brokerage firm built on over 40 years of transportation and logistics experience. Headquartered in the Midwest, we specialize in reefer freight, particularly protein loads. We also haul dry van and flatbed. Our deep industry knowledge, long-standing carrier relationships, and hands-on approach ensure every shipment is managed with precision, transparency, and accountability. Shippers trust partnering with Bluestem for timely updates, high service standards, and a commitment to doing things the right way, every time.

✔  Reefer Freight (Specializing in Protein Loads)

✔  Dry Van and Flatbed Logistics

✔  Route Planning and Efficiency Analysis

✔  Carrier Sourcing and Vetting

✔  24/7 Load Monitoring and Communication

✔  Experience
Backed by over four decades in transportation and more than 14 years of dedicated freight brokerage expertise.

✔  Service
Proactive load oversight, efficient routing, top-tier carrier selection, and direct receiver coordination ensure seamless delivery.

✔  Integrity
Known for our honesty and attention to detail, we handle every transaction with accuracy, transparency, and fairness.

✔  Responsiveness
Owners manage operations directly and are available 24/7 to ensure fast answers and problem-solving in real time.

✔  Carrier Loyalty
We work with trusted carriers who deliver reliably and are paid promptly, often same day, to keep operations running smoothly and maintain high retention.