Landstar’s First-Quarter Income Improves

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Truckload carrier Landstar System’s first-quarter net income rose to $23.7 million, or 45 cents a share, from $21.6 million, or 38 cents, a year earlier.

Revenue for the quarter ended March 29 rose 6% to $609 million, Landstar said Thursday.

Landstar System is ranked No. 12 on the Transport Topics 100 listing of U.S. and Canadian for-hire carriers.