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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 Intermodal/Drayage Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.B. Hunt Intermodal | 4,744,636 |
| 2 | Hub Group | 2,166,382 |
| 3 | Schneider | 1,007,800 |
| 4 | XPO | 1,000,000 |
| 5 | Evans Delivery | 684,000 |
| 6 | Swift Intermodal | 455,466 |
| 7 | Universal Intermodal Services | 390,095 |
| 8 | IMC Cos. | 330,025 |
| 9 | RoadOne IntermodaLogistics | 290,000 |
| 10 | ContainerPort Group | 285,000 est |
| 11 | NFI | 282,000 |
| 12 | Forward Air | 217,700 |
| 13 | C&K Holdings | 142,400 |
| 14 | Roadrunner Freight | 132,129 est |
| 15 | C.R. England | 125,000 |
| 16 | Landstar System | 118,305 |
| 17 | TCW | 109,162 |
| 18 | Marten Transport | 90,394 |
| 19 | Duncan and Son Lines | 85,000 est |
| 20 | Cowan Systems | 75,829 |
| 21 | Canada Drayage Inc. | 75,380 |
| 22 | Eagle Systems | 70,190 |
| 23 | ASF Intermodal | 65,000 |
| 24 | Paper Transport | 61,463 |
| 25 | Bison Transport | 52,662 |
| 26 | BPX Logistics | 40,000 |
| 27 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 19,000 |
| 28 | TransAmerica Express Logistics | 15,000 est |
| 29 | Guide Transportation Partners | 14,419 est |
| 30 | Wilson Logistics | 14,000 |
| 31 | National Carriers | 14,000 |
| 32 | Day & Ross | 12,889 |
| 33 | Bay & Bay Transportation | 10,000 |
| 34 | USA Truck (DB Schenker) | 9,931 est |
| 35 | Supra National Express | 9,557 |
| 36 | Market Express | 9,000 |
| 37 | Dupré Logistics | 5,284 |
Extras
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On the Bubble
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($243 million), is a refrigerated and truckload carrier based in Denver.
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For-Hire News
Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics, For-Hire
Ryder Reveals First Two Companies in EV Fleet Program
Business, Equipment, Logistics, For-Hire
Canada Cartage Acquires GTI Group
Canada Cartage Corp. will buy GTI Group for an undisclosed sum, the company said.
December 4, 2023Business, Technology, Safety, For-Hire
Estes Express Says It Is Doing Well Post-Cyberattack
Executives from Estes Express Lines recently shared details and lessons learned about the company’s response after an October cyberattack hampered the carrier’s operations.
November 21, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Forward Air Files Counterclaim Against Omni on Merger
Forward Air has filed a counterclaim against Omni Logistics in response to a lawsuit Omni filed alleging that Forward has not followed through on a planned merger between the companies.
November 13, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Werner Enterprises Reports Earnings Drop on Steady Revenue
Werner Enterprises experienced a year-over-year drop in earnings on a slight decrease in revenue during the third quarter, the company reported Nov. 1.
November 2, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Forward Air Reports 82% Earnings Drop During Q3
Forward Air Corp. reported an 82.2% drop in earnings during the third quarter of 2023 as revenue declined amid a weak freight environment, the company reported Oct 30.
November 1, 2023Government, Business, Equipment, For-Hire, TCA
Jack Cooper Making $2 Billion Bid for Bankrupt Yellow
Jack Cooper Transport is reportedly making a nearly $2 billion bid to snatch up the assets of Yellow, the trucking firm that collapsed in late July and filed for bankruptcy.
October 31, 2023Business, Equipment, For-Hire
Court Approves Yellow Administrators’ Auction Plans
A court on Oct. 27 approved plans by the administrators of Yellow to use auctioneers to sell the company’s rolling stock, as Jack Cooper Transport eyes a bid to rescue the motor carrier.
October 30, 2023Business, Technology, For-Hire
XPO Reports Revenue Increase Despite Tough Conditions
XPO posted an increase in revenue but a dip in profit during the third quarter amid a challenging freight environment, the company said Oct 30.
October 30, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Universal Reports Revenue Decline Amid Q3 Headwinds
Universal Logistics Holdings experienced an overall decrease in revenue, with each segment facing year-over-year declines for the third quarter of 2023, the company reported Oct 26.
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