CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The distance a battery-powered tractor-trailer can travel before recharging is “the big holdup” for the adoption of electric trucks, a top official for Chattanooga-based Covenant Logistics said Aug. 23.
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2018 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
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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 Household Goods/Commercial Delivery Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UniGroup | 1,700,000 |
| 2 | Sirva Worldwide Relocation & Moving | 1,400,000 |
| 3 | Atlas World Group | 842,100 |
| 4 | Suddath | 550,000 est |
| 5 | Two Men and a Truck Movers | 487,236 |
| 6 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 257,000 |
| 7 | Stevens Worldwide Van Lines | 90,947 |
| 8 | Gentle Giant Moving Co. | 42,553 |
| 9 | Day & Ross | 30,914 |
Extras
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On the Bubble
Dupré Logistics
($219 million), is a tank truck and dedicated contract carrier based in Lafayette, La.
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For-Hire News
Business, Technology, For-Hire, TCA
Covenant Official Says Range Is Biggest Factor in EV Adoption
Business, Logistics, For-Hire, TCA
U.S. Xpress Partners With School to Launch Supply Chain Program
High school students in Hamilton County, Tenn., can explore careers in supply chain management and logistics through a new Future Ready Institute that’s launching this fall.
August 24, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
PS Logistics Subsidiary Acquires Noble
DMT Trucking announced Aug. 9 that it has completed its acquisition of the Scottsboro, Ala.-based Noble family of transportation businesses.
August 18, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire, Top 100
XPO Posts Strong Q2 Earnings Amid Upcoming Leadership Change
XPO Logistics Inc. on Aug. 4 reported record revenue and net income for the second quarter, part of a busy week for the Greenwich, Conn.-based company.
August 5, 2022Business, Technology, Logistics, Breaking News, For-Hire
XPO Names Mario Harik to Succeed Brad Jacobs as CEO
XPO Logistics Inc. announced that Mario Harik will succeed Brad Jacobs as CEO of XPO and join the board of directors following XPO’s planned spinoff of its tech-enabled brokerage platform.
August 4, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
U.S. Xpress Reports $554M Revenue for Q2
U.S. Xpress Enterprises posted revenue gains but sluggish earnings during the second quarter of 2022, the company reported Aug. 3.
August 4, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Werner Enterprises Reports Record for Q2
Werner Enterprises achieved its eighth consecutive quarter of record earnings per share during the second quarter of 2022, the company reported Aug. 3.
August 4, 2022Business, Technology, Logistics, For-Hire
Schneider Launches Digital Marketplace for Bulk Shippers
Schneider National launched a new digital marketplace that aims to give bulk shippers more flexibility and visibility, the carrier announced Aug. 4.
August 4, 2022Business, Equipment, For-Hire, Top 100
Daseke Reports Mixed Results in Second Quarter
Daseke Inc. saw a decline in earnings despite revenue gains during the second quarter of 2022, the company reported Aug. 2.
August 2, 2022Business, Technology, Autonomous, For-Hire
Aurora Adds Fourth Fleet Partner for Autonomous Pilot
Autonomous technology developer Aurora Innovation Inc. and Schneider National Inc. have announced a commercial pilot effort to haul freight for Schneider’s customers with Aurora Driver, Aurora’s autonomous technology.
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