Yes, transportation is a complicated issue, and you have to look to see where the largest risks are.
The solution to journey times is to improve or optimize the quality of the journey and the management of the animals before and after the journey, so there's less need to put the emphasis on the journey times.
As we mentioned, in Europe, the way they manage these long-distance transport and feed and water intervals is through the legal requirement to have specialized vehicles that enable the animals to be fed, watered, and rested on the vehicle.