2019 Top Mail Carriers

2019 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
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Up Front

Changing Industry Ushers in New Management

This year in particular has brought a changing of the guard at some of the largest companies.

Interactive Map: Locating Top 100 For-Hire Carriers

See a breakdown of Top 100 For-Hire Carriers by region; get links to company pages.

Take Our Top 100 For-Hire Quiz

After you've absorbed the changes and trends in this year's Top 100 For-Hire Carrier rankings, take our interactive quiz!
Rankings

Top Mail Carriers

Rank Company Sector Revenue (000)sort ascending
1 FedEx Corp. 2,001,155
2 10 Roads Express 480,806
3 Salmon Cos. 212,776
4 UPS Inc. 205,556
5 United Airlines 167,471
6 Postal Fleet Services 161,273
7 Mail Contractors of America 122,546
8 Matheson Trucking 113,911
9 Midwest Transport 103,063
10 Kalitta Air 102,054
11 Southern Mail Service 101,238
12 American Airlines 98,047
13 Evo Transportation & Energy Services 97,704
14 Delta Air Lines 84,945
15 Bancroft and Sons Transportation 77,166
16 Northern Aviation Services 58,738
17 B&B Trucking 58,404
18 Tracie McCormick Inc. 50,158
19 Beco Inc. 48,265
20 AJR Trucking 40,315
21 Alaska Air Group 39,448
22 XPO Logistics 38,678
23 Ravn Alaska 38,179
24 Sodrel Truck Lines 35,873
25 FLS Transportation Services 35,552
26 Davenport Transportation 35,340
27 MTC Transportation 34,863
28 Metro Air Service 33,536
29 Alan Ritchey Inc. 32,652
30 McCormick Trucking 32,300
31 Alaska Central Express 32,277
32 Everts Air Alaska 31,211
Data for carriers in this sector may have been updated since the original date of publication.
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About Us: Transport Topics' Top 100 For-Hire Carriers

Learn more about Transport Topics' Top 100 For-Hire Carriers.
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On the Bubble

Navajo Express($255 million), is a refrigerated and dry van truckload carrier based in Denver.

Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Press Release and Logo

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Four Generations and Counting

For some companies, leadership teams stretch back four generations.

North Carolina Cultivates Talent for Trucking Careers

The state's trucking association has joined forces with 13 community colleges.

Female Executives Advancing in Trucking

Women are increasingly taking on larger roles in the management of trucking companies.

Where J. Rayl Transport Goes From Here

The company has pressed on since losing its CEO Jeremy Rayl in 2017.

LTL Carriers Settle Into Modest Growth Scenario

Nevertheless, industry projections remain positive.

What NEMF's Closure Meant for One Family

George Casiano's family shares the story of an industry veteran.

How a Business-Savvy Mother and Her Sons Built Two Men and a Truck

All of Brig Sorber’s family played a part in the creation story of Two Men and a Truck, which has grown from humble origins into one of the largest moving companies in North America.

How to Name a Trucking Company

Fleet owners find inspiration in family and faith.

A New Generation of Leaders

Lead ATA participants set out to guide trucking's future.
Top 100 News
Business, Top 100

KAG Logistics Closes Acquisition of American PetroLog

KAG tanker

KAG Logistics has completed its acquisition of American PetroLog, the company announced June 16.

June 21, 2022
Business, Logistics, Top 100

About Us: 2022 Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers

This annual publication ranks companies based on annual revenue and includes a listing of operating units and description of services, names of top executives and type of ownership, plus data on the number of employees and equipment.

Transport Topics
 June 17, 2022
Business, Technology, Top 100

5 Questions: Daragh Mahon, Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises' Daragh Mahon sheds some light on how technology is shaping the trucking industry.

Transport Topics
 May 6, 2022
Business, Technology, Logistics, Top 100

XPO Marks Earth Day With Carbon Offsets Program

XPO Logistics truck

XPO Logistics Inc. introduced a carbon-offset shipping option for customers of its truck brokerage business in North America, the company announced April 22.

April 22, 2022
Business, Private, Top 100

Walmart Announces Driver Pay Increase, Training Program

Walmart driver pay increase graphic

Walmart Inc. is raising pay for its private fleet truck drivers and launching a new training program, the retailer announced April 7.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
 April 13, 2022
Business, Logistics, Top 100

DHL Transport Chief Sees ‘So Much Strength’ in US Economy

DHL Supply Chain on U.S. Economy

The U.S. economy is strong enough to avoid a sharp downturn, even as concerns are growing about how long consumers can sustain healthy spending levels amid rising inflation, the head of transportation at Deutsche Post AG’s DHL supply chain division said.

Brendan Murray | Bloomberg News
 April 13, 2022
Business, Top 100

Walmart to Pay Truck Drivers Up to $110,000 in First Year

A Walmart truck

Walmart Inc. is ramping up pay for its truckers as it seeks to shore up staffing amid a nationwide rush to hire drivers, saying its truck drivers will be able to earn between $95,000 and $110,000 in their first year at the company,

Brendan Case | Bloomberg News
 April 7, 2022
Business, Logistics, Top 100

MSC Buys Bollore’s African Logistics Unit

MSC ship

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. agreed to buy the African transport and logistics business of Bollore SA for 5.7 billion euros ($6.3 billion) including debt.

Anthony Palazzo | Bloomberg News
 April 6, 2022
Business, Logistics, Top 100

FedEx Logistics Opens Global Headquarters in Memphis

Gibson guitar factory

FedEx Logistics Inc. opened its new global headquarters in Memphis, Tenn., on April 5.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
 April 6, 2022
Business, Technology, Autonomous, Top 100

Werner Partners With Aurora to Haul Freight Autonomously in Texas

Aurora

Aurora Innovation Inc. has announced a deal to haul freight on a route between Fort Worth and El Paso, Texas, for Werner Enterprises.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
 April 6, 2022

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