Klein Trucking

What Klein Trucking does

Klein Trucking, LLC is a privately held flatbed trucking operator founded in 2001 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company provides transportation services across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, the Dakotas, and Texas, serving construction, oilfield, agricultural/landscaping, and residential customers. Its customer base spans block and brick plants, sod farms, drilling mud warehouses, drilling rig operators, and residential construction projects, with construction and oilfield flagged as primary verticals.

The company's core offering is flatbed transportation with integrated self-unloading capability via donkey forklifts mounted on every truck, each capable of lifting up to 5,000 lbs. This equipment allows the fleet to deliver loads directly to job sites and drilling rigs without requiring customer-side unloading machinery. Service options include construction site deliveries, residential deliveries, oilfield deliveries straight to the rig, round-the-clock availability, next-day trucking, and same-day special request. The company also coordinates with docks, warehouses, train companies, and marketplaces to provide end-to-end logistics management.

Klein Trucking operates on a fee-for-service, quote-based pricing model with no publicly disclosed rate card; customers contact the company directly for a free rate quote. The firm is fully insured through one of the nation's largest carriers and runs background-checked, drug-screened drivers. The company has 8 employees and operates as a bootstrapped LLC with no disclosed external funding, acquisitions, or strategic partnerships. Its go-to-market is sales-led, relying on direct outreach, its website (kleintrucking.com), and email inquiries rather than active social media presence.

Name

Klein Trucking

Legal name

Klein Trucking, LLC.

Website

https://kleintrucking.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Klein Trucking, LLC is a Denver, Colorado-based flatbed trucking company founded in 2001 that provides self-unloading transportation services with on-board donkey forklifts to construction, oilfield, agricultural, and residential customers across seven Mountain West, Midwest, and South Central states.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Flatbed Trucking & Freight Transportation Services

NAICS

Truck Transportation (484), Specialized Freight Trucking (4842)

SIC

Trucking (No Local) (4213), Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210)

akta.pro primary industry

Utility / Service Body Truck Leasing & Rental (Bucket, Field Service, Telecom/Power) (TLABABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Material Handling & Industrial Lift Vehicle Manufacturing (Forklifts/Telehandlers/Reach Stackers) (IMACAFAD), Flatbed & Platform Trucks Leasing & Rental (TLABAEAC)

Keywords

• Flatbed trucking services
• Self-unloading transportation
• Oilfield freight delivery
• Construction site delivery
• Freight logistics coordination

Headquarters

HQ city

Denver

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Trucking and Transportation Services: Fee-for-service trucking and logistics services charged per load or contract basis for flatbed transportation, construction site deliveries, residential deliveries, and oilfield deliveries including straight-to-rig deliveries.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Klein Trucking provides flatbed trucking services with integrated self-unloading capability via donkey forklifts mounted on every truck (up to 5,000 lb lift). The company transports building materials, drilling supplies, and agricultural products to construction sites, drilling rigs, and residential locations across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, the Dakotas, and Texas, offering 24/7 service with next-day and same-day options.

Product overview

Klein Trucking operates as a flatbed trucking company offering a unified suite of transportation and logistics services. The core offering centers on flatbed transportation with integrated self-unloading capabilities via donkey forklifts (up to 5,000 lbs capacity). Services span construction site deliveries, residential deliveries, and specialized oilfield deliveries directly to drilling rigs. The company provides round-the-clock service, next-day trucking, and same-day special request options. Logistics coordination encompasses route planning, dock/warehouse/train coordination, and marketplace synchronization. The fleet operates across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, the Dakotas, and into Texas, serving diverse industries including block and brick plants, sod farms, and drilling mud warehouses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flatbed Trucking with Self-Unloading (Donkey Forklift) Flatbed trucking service equipped with onboard donkey forklifts (up to 5,000 lb lift capacity) that enables self-unloading at delivery sites. Used by construction companies, oil and gas operators, drilling mud warehouses, sod farms, and residential customers across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, the Dakotas, and Texas. Round-the-clock service with next-day trucking and same-day special request options.
• Transportation Logistics Coordination End-to-end freight logistics coordination including route planning, dock and warehouse coordination, train company coordination, and marketplace synchronization to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Provided to construction, oilfield, and agricultural customers in the company's multi-state service area.

Quantifiable outcome

• Remarkable on-time and safety records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Werner Enterprises: Omaha, NE-based large publicly traded carrier with dedicated flatbed, dedicated, and logistics business. Comparable as a flatbed industry incumbent with national scale, headquartered in Klein's broader Midwest region.
• Schneider National: Green Bay, WI-based Fortune 500 multimodal carrier with large flatbed, intermodal, and logistics operations. Comparable as a flatbed industry incumbent but orders of magnitude larger and offers broader services beyond Klein's regional focus.

Direct peers

• Dupré Logistics: Lafayette, LA-based specialized carrier with strong oilfield, construction, and industrial flatbed exposure. Comparable to Klein in serving energy and construction customers with specialized equipment and rig-site delivery capability.
• TMC Transportation: Des Moines, IA-based flatbed trucking company with national coverage. Comparable to Klein in dedicated flatbed service model serving industrial and construction customers across the Midwest and South.
• Acme Truck Line: Girard, PA-based flatbed and specialized carrier serving industrial and oilfield customers. Comparable to Klein in flatbed specialization and energy-sector vertical exposure.
• PGT Trucking: Monessen, PA-based flatbed carrier serving steel, building materials, and construction industries. Comparable to Klein in flatbed service for construction and building materials customers, with similar equipment/operational profile.
• Anderson Trucking Service (ATS): St. Cloud, MN-based flatbed and specialized heavy-haul carrier serving construction, agriculture, and energy customers. Comparable to Klein in multi-industry flatbed service and geographic overlap in the upper Midwest.
• Maverick Transportation: Little Rock, AR-based flatbed carrier with strong construction and industrial customer base. Comparable to Klein in flatbed specialization, central-US operating geography, and construction vertical focus.
• Melton Truck Lines: Tulsa, OK-based flatbed trucking carrier operating across the central and western US. Comparable to Klein in flatbed specialization, geographic overlap (OK, TX, KS, CO), and construction / oilfield customer mix.
• Bennett Motor Express: McDonough, GA-based flatbed and specialized heavy-haul carrier serving industrial, energy, and construction customers. Comparable to Klein in flatbed-with-specialized-equipment positioning and multi-industry vertical exposure.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/klein-trucking

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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