2025 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
Coming off yet another down year for freight in 2024, motor carriers now face an uncertain business environment.
Tariffs and shifting trade patterns have made business planning difficult for North American trucking companies.
Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire carriers are located by region; click links to view details about the company.
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 Delivery
Top Package/Courier Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FedEx Corp. | 75,238,000 |
| 2 | UPS Inc. | 60,376,000 |
| 3 | Purolator | 2,011,679 |
| 4 | OnTrac Inc. | 1,528,767 est |
| 5 | Spee-Dee Delivery Service | 177,430 |
| 6 | TFI International | 167,264 |
| 7 | Fastfrate Group | 50,407 |
| 8 | Day & Ross | 7,492 |
Top For-Hire Carriers on this list are common and contract freight carriers operating in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Companies are ranked on the basis of annual revenue. To be included in the Top 100 or any of the sectors, please send contact information to tteditor@ttnews.com. We will contact you via phone or email to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.
FedEx Corp. revenue is for the 12-month period ended Feb. 28, 2025.
OnTrac Inc. revenue is estimated by Transport Topics based on prior-year data and industry revenue trends.
Extras
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Tariffs raised by the Trump administration create obstacles on the path to a market recovery, the study’s authors warned.
Learn more about how companies are selected for Transport Topics' Top 100 largest for-hire carriers list.
For-Hire News
Dyed diesel relief leaves carriers with state-by-state rules
Governors across the country are temporarily easing dyed diesel restrictions and suspending fuel taxes as diesel prices remain elevated over year-ago levels.
October 16, 2026Trucking groups seek congressional support before midterms
At events in Ohio and North Carolina, industry representatives sought support for legislation addressing lawsuit abuse, truck parking and accident fraud.
October 15, 2026Mark Colson named ATA’s next president and CEO
ATA announced Colson’s appointment on Oct. 15, just days before the trade group will convene its 2026 Management Conference & Exhibition in Charlotte, N.C.
October 15, 2026Detention costs trucking billions — why is it so hard to fix?
The issue drew renewed attention in September when Congress released a report that examined ways to reduce excessive truck detention times.
October 14, 2026Mexican truck production eases month on month in September
Mexican production of heavy-duty trucks slowed in September compared with August but again outstripped manufacturing in the year-ago period by a wide margin.
October 13, 2026Ryder grows Northeast used truck network with N.J. facilities
Ryder opened used commercial vehicle sales facilities in Newark and North Bergen, N.J., expanding customer access to its inventory in the New York-area freight market.
October 13, 2026STG Logistics names Jack Holmes CEO after restructuring
STG Logistics named Jack Holmes CEO as the company shifts its focus to growth after a financial restructuring that reduced its funded debt by nearly $1 billion.
October 13, 2026Speed violations top trucker citations in CVSA campaign
CVSA announced that law enforcement officers stopped 8,000 drivers in 36 states, Canada and Mexico during the July 12-18 roadway safety campaign.
October 9, 2026Isaac CEO urges fleets not to relinquish control of their data
“Only you should have access to all your data. Only you should have the big picture of your business. No one else,” Jacques DeLarochelliere said.
October 9, 2026Jury convicts 2 in Singh Organization cargo theft case
Facing federal prison sentences are two Indian nationals, Arshpreet Singh, 28, of Sacramento, Calif., and Vikramjeet Singh, 31, of Fontana, Calif.
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