UPS Inc. reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, saying its quarterly income increased to $3.3 billion compared with $2.77 billion in the first quarter of 2021.
April 26, 2022
2020 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
Fleets have been overcoming unprecedented challenges to keep essential freight moving during the pandemic.
See the locations of the headquarters for each of the Top 100 for-hire carriers in North America.
COVID-19 has transformed 2020 into a tumultuous year for trucking, but the Top 100 list remains stable, at least for now.
Rankings
Top 100 For-Hire | Less-Than-Truckload | Truckload/Dedicated | Intermodal/Drayage | Motor Vehicle/Driveaway | Tank/Bulk
Air/Expedited | Refrigerated | Flatbed/Heavy Specialized | Package/Courier | Household Goods/Commercial | Mail
Top Flatbed/Heavy Specialized Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diligent Delivery Systems | 7,140 |
| 2 | Averitt Express | 7,781 |
| 3 | TGR Logistics | 8,000 |
| 4 | Bowers Trucking | 15,000 |
| 5 | Koch Cos. | 17,247 |
| 6 | Day & Ross | 17,639 |
| 7 | WLX | 18,900 est |
| 8 | NFI | 19,000 |
| 9 | Halvor Lines | 23,700 |
| 10 | C.R. England | 26,300 |
| 11 | Canada Cartage System | 26,790 |
| 12 | Hunt Transportation | 30,000 est |
| 13 | Bison Transport | 31,281 |
| 14 | National Carriers | 32,200 |
| 15 | TransAmerica Express Logistics | 40,000 est |
| 16 | Decker Truck Line | 49,290 est |
| 17 | JLE Industries | 52,848 |
| 18 | Express Anahuac | 54,400 est |
| 19 | Super Transporte Internacional | 56,400 est |
| 20 | Carrier One Inc. | 75,000 est |
| 21 | PI & I Motor Express | 81,000 |
| 22 | Fraley & Schilling | 89,000 |
| 23 | Long Haul Trucking | 90,000 |
| 24 | Evans Delivery | 101,000 |
| 25 | Roehl Transport | 114,961 |
| 26 | Combined Transport | 137,017 est |
| 27 | System Transport | 179,000 |
| 28 | Acme Truck Line | 205,000 |
| 29 | Prime Inc. | 226,094 |
| 30 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 227,000 |
| 31 | PGT Trucking | 258,893 |
| 32 | United Vision Logistics | 261,000 est |
| 33 | Melton Truck Lines | 278,203 |
| 34 | Transport Investments | 364,251 est |
| 35 | Maverick USA | 389,182 |
| 36 | Mercer Transportation Co. | 405,276 |
| 37 | TMC Transportation | 450,000 est |
| 38 | Bennett Family of Companies | 458,791 |
| 39 | PS Logistics | 747,339 est |
| 40 | Anderson Trucking Service | 767,777 |
| 41 | Landstar System | 1,295,817 |
| 42 | Daseke Inc. | 1,416,400 |
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For-Hire News
Business, Logistics, For-Hire
UPS Reports Strong Q1 Earnings Amid Lower Package Volume
Business, For-Hire
Does Your Business Belong on Our List of Top 100 For-Hire Carriers?
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April 25, 2022Business, Technology, Logistics, For-Hire
Ryder Opens Third E-Commerce Distribution Center in Columbus Market
Ryder System Inc. opened its third multiclient omnichannel distribution center in Columbus, Ohio, the company announced April 25.
April 25, 2022Business, For-Hire
Penske Truck Leasing Expands in Washington State
Penske Truck Leasing announced it opened a new facility in Everett, Wash., that offers consumer and commercial truck rental, full-service truck leasing and contract truck fleet maintenance.
April 22, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Mullen Reports Q1 Revenue, Profit Growth
Mullen Group Ltd. reported double-digit increases in profit and revenue for the first quarter but warned that the motor carrier was concerned about surging inflation and higher fuel expenses.
April 21, 2022Business, For-Hire
Landstar Reports Record Revenue, Earnings for Q1
Landstar System Inc. saw revenue and earnings reach a new record during the first quarter, the company reported April 20.
April 21, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Knight-Swift Reports $1.8 Billion Revenue for Q1
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. posted revenue and earnings growth during the first quarter, the company reported April 20.
April 21, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
J.B. Hunt Reports Jump in Revenue for Q1
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. experienced a 33% increase in revenue year-over-year for the first quarter of 2022, the company reported April 18.
April 18, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
XPO to Open LTL Terminals in California, Georgia
XPO Logistics Inc. will expand its less-than-truckload network with the openings of two terminals, the company announced April 18.
April 18, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire, Private, TCA
Amazon, UPS’ Biggest Customer, Is Also Its Biggest Competitive Threat
Amazon delivered more than 5 billion packages in the U.S. in 2021, while UPS delivered roughly 5.5 billion U.S. packages, according to company figures and industry estimates. Amazon has said it could surpass UPS this year, and it’s not alone in that prediction.
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