Radiant Logistics’ latest deal expands its bi-modal broker platform

Radiant Logistics announced it has acquired the Dallas brokerage operations of Whitacre Logistics Services, an intermodal and over-the-road transportation unit that will become part of Radiant Road & Rail.

What happened

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Why it matters

Third-party logistics provider Radiant Logistics announced it has acquired the Dallas brokerage operations of Whitacre Logistics Services. The unit offers intermodal and over-the-road transportation services and will become part of Radiant Road & Rail.

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. A portion of the purchase price is tied to future performance goals, which is how most of Radiant’s (NYSE: RLGT) deals are structured.

The acquired Dallas operation will continue to be led by Jeff Vielhaber, who will also assume leadership of Radiant Road & Rail’s new independent agent development program.

This news brief is based on reporting published by FreightWaves on 2026-10-07. The original report is linked below.