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2015 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 largest For-Hire Carriers in the U.S. and Canada

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Rankings

Rank This Year Rank Last Year Company Revenue (000) Net Income (000) Employees Tractors* Trailers
22 19
Purolator
 1,524,071 - 11,500 489 1,286
56 51
Canada Cartage System
 516,976 - 2,543 2,417
90 102
Melton Truck Lines
 236,000 - 1,378 1,107 1,837
23 20
C.R. England
 1,517,290 - 7,385 4,087 5,923
40 42
KLLM Transport Services
 863,000 - 3,800 5,500
57 52
Mullen Group
 516,878 - 2,092 1,374 3,529
74 83
Cassens Transport Co.
 328,649 - 1,445 1,371
90 104
IMC Cos.
 236,000 - 1,522 1,037 88
7 7
Schneider
 3,900,000 - 17,450 12,300 32,350
24 15
Sirva Inc.
 1,464,400 - 2,700 2,609 4,263
41 38
Ruan
 848,759 - 5,595 3,754 8,395
58 54
Suddath
 500,000 - 2,000 384 754
75 82
A. Duie Pyle Inc.
 318,811 - 2,500 822 1,900
92 109
Dicom Transportation Group
 230,874 - 1,200 812 450
25 24
CRST The Transportation Solution
 1,351,571 - 5,129 4,394 7,290
59 55
Bison Transport
 398,990 - 2,321 1,502 3,857
93 98
Brown Integrated Logistics
 224,655 - 1,104 1,047 5,100
43 37
Jack Cooper Holdings
 790,000 - 3,500
60 70
Acme Truck Line
 487,208 - 3,000 2,007 2,257
77 73
Comcar Industries
 315,972 - 2,409 1,937 4,226
94 86
Consolidated Fastfrate
 222,960 - 710 504 1,371
44 39
Day & Ross
 771,988 - 1,602 1,552 3,103
61 54
TransX Group of Companies
 482,571 - 2,560 1,505 4,240
78 77
Challenger Motor Freight
 300,130 - 1,900 1,640 3,300
95 96
Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
 222,000 - 1,100 750 1,400
28 27
Southeastern Freight Lines
 1,171,968 - 8,299 3,599 11,496
45 40
Trimac Transportation
 737,725 - 3,262 2,167 4,679
62 58
Shevell Group
 461,000 - 3,559 1,920 4,600
79 84
Koch Cos.
 285,000 - 980 839 4,584
95 108
Martin Transportation Systems
 222,000 - 1,551 930 1,800
29 32
Penske Logistics
 1,137,000 - 13,000 2,054 4,918
63 76
Bennett International Group
 436,024 - 772 1,408 1,418
80 88
Dependable Supply Chain Services
 282,000 - 1,777 496 1,130
97 93
Calyx Transportation Group
 218,198 - 500 750
30 26
NFI
 1,105,000 - 8,000 2,264 7,500
64 65
Dayton Freight Lines
 436,000 - 3,610 1,228 3,109
98 105
Navajo Express Inc.
218,000 - 1,300 1,000 1,800
15 16
Estes Express Lines
 2,173,000 - 15,815 6,620 24,592
49 60
Daseke Inc.
 668,000 - 2,500 2,610 5,515
82 69
Graebel Moving and Workplace Solutions
 270,000 - 2,000 420 800
99 103
Central Freight Lines
 214,000 - 1,448 6,648
32 30
Crete Carrier Corp.
 1,100,000 - 5,500 5,130 12,883
66 67
Cowan Systems
 421,515 - 1,700 1,748 3,795
83 91
Trans-System Inc.
 262,627 - 965 924 1,463
33 29
Averitt Express
 1,078,000 - 4,441 13,075
51 49
AAA Cooper Transportation
 580,371 - 4,500 2,450 6,000
84 94
Paschall Truck Lines
 261,211 - 1,150 3,000
18 18
U.S. Xpress Enterprises
 1,730,000 - 7,770 17,000
52 60
Pitt Ohio Transportation Group
 551,300 - 3,140 812 2,037
68 81
Evans Delivery
 400,000 - 275 3,150 525
19 17
UniGroup
 1,700,000 - 1,150 5,001 8,500
53 57
Mercer Transportation Co.
547,269 - 325 2,189 2,189
69 66
Roehl Transport
 395,971 - 2,500 2,255 4,090
87 91
Groendyke Transport
 241,313 - 1,423 975 1,500
20 23
Kenan Advantage Group
 1,567,453 - 7,265 6,455 9,448
54 57
Western Express
 540,104 - 3,107 2,404 5,700
71 68
Mesilla Valley Transportation
 372,000 - 1,700 1,300 4,800
88 106
Black Horse Carriers
 238,000 - 1,965 950 2,800
38 41
Anderson Trucking Service
 873,432 - 1,389 2,519 6,127
55 74
United Road Services
 532,000 - 1,700 1,772
72 79
California Cartage Co.
 368,700 - 1,200
89 107
Transport Investments
 237,068 - 115 755 1,101
5 5
Yellow Corp.
 5,068,800 -67,700 33,000 6,400 13,000
14 43
XPO Logistics
 2,356,600 -63,600 10,000 6,200
65 61
Dart Transit Co.
 425,503 3,854 1,365 1,875 5,789
50 51
USA Truck
 602,477 6,285 2,183 6,216
100 95
Wheaton World Wide Moving
 210,527 6,945 180 717 1,075
85 89
Superior Bulk Logistics
 260,200 7,600 1,416 1,189 2,099
37 36
Atlas World Group
 878,313 9,542 644 2,086 4,012
67 63
P.A.M. Transport
 410,937 13,491 2,911 1,761 4,919
81 88
John Christner Trucking
 271,104 15,033 213 733 1,184
46 44
Covenant Logistics Group
 718,980 17,808 4,400 2,665 6,722
36 34
Quality Carriers
 991,758 20,640 1,188 3,195 3,171
76 80
Maverick USA
 316,018 21,044 1,813 1,376 1,983
73 79
Epes Carriers Inc.
 341,494 24,001 1,359 1,121 5,500
42 45
Celadon Group Inc.
806,400 35,579 4,582 4,031 11,180
27 28
Universal Logistics Holdings
 1,191,521 45,370 4,218 4,408 6,291
8 8
Hub Group
 3,571,126 51,558 2,568 2,977 448
17 21
Roadrunner Freight
 1,872,816 51,974 4,142 4,170 5,135
26 25
Saia Inc.
 1,272,321 51,991 8,900 3,780 11,530
34 47
Forward Air
 1,010,959 61,169 3,600 1,300 3,100
39 33
Heartland Express
 871,355 84,834 4,500 4,776 12,970
47 47
Stevens Transport
 673,160 91,310 2,835 2,775 3,782
16 14
Werner Enterprises
 2,139,289 98,650 10,664 7,105 22,305
31 31
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
 1,102,332 102,862 5,526 4,738 11,487
13 11
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
 2,461,149 122,356 4,098 6,042
4 4
Con-way Inc.
 5,806,069 137,039 30,100 12,100 33,300
10 10
Landstar System
 3,184,790 138,809 1,211 8,662 13,732
9 9
TFI International
 3,363,213 138,902 16,050 14,980 18,680
6 6
Swift Transportation
 4,298,724 161,151 21,274 18,836 61,652
21 22
Prime Inc.
 1,563,413 207,436 4,450 6,187 10,637
11 12
Old Dominion Freight Line
 2,787,897 267,514 18,804 6,907 27,635
3 3
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
 6,165,441 374,792 20,158 12,995 27,731
2 2
FedEx Corp.
 47,100,000 2,532,000 325,000 26,594 97,469
1 1
UPS Inc.
 58,232,000 3,032,000 435,000 106,000
About the Rankings...

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 e-mail to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.

* Tractor count includes company-owned, lease-to-own and owner-operator tractors.

Extras

List: Just the Facts

If all you want is the 2015 Top 100 For-Hire carriers and their rank, here they are in a simple, clean table form.
102

On the Bubble

May Trucking ($205 million), is a refrigerated and dry van truckload carrier based in Salem, Oregon.

Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Press Release and Logo

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For-Hire News

Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Forward Air Expands in Chicago Area With New Terminal

Forward Air

Forward Air Corp. will expand its expedited less-than-truckload service offering in the Chicago area with a new terminal in Bolingbrook, Ill., the company announced Feb. 6.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
February 6, 2023
Business, For-Hire

ArcBest Reports Earnings Decline, Revenue Gain for Q4

ArcBest

ArcBest experienced a decline in earnings year-over-year on moderate revenue gains during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Feb. 3.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
February 3, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Schneider Reports 18% Earnings Decline for Q4

Schneider truck

Schneider experienced an 18% year-over-year drop in fourth-quarter earnings, the company reported Feb. 2.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
February 2, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Landstar System Reports Revenue Decline for Q4

Landstar truck

Landstar System Inc. experienced a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Feb. 1.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
February 2, 2023
Business, For-Hire, Global Freight

FedEx to Cut Management Jobs by More Than 10%

Packages at a FedEx Express facility

FedEx Corp. is cutting global officer and director jobs by more than 10%, the courier’s latest cost-saving measure as economic concerns and waning e-commerce weigh on demand for package delivery.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
February 1, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

FedEx Implementing Ranking System for Delivery Contractors

An independent contractor to FedEx Corp. unloads packages

FedEx Corp. is rolling out a new system for evaluating its delivery contractors that rank them like Olympic medal winners.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
January 31, 2023
Business, For-Hire

Covenant Sees Year-End Slowdown

Covenant

Covenant Logistics Group Inc. saw a 35% year-over-year decline in earnings amid marginal revenue improvements during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Jan. 25.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
January 26, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Marten Transport Reports 16th Consecutive Profitable Quarter

Marten Transport

Marten Transport reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, marking its 16th consecutive year-over-year increase.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
January 25, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous, For-Hire

Former USA Truck CEO James Reed Joins Kodiak

Kodiak

Former USA Truck CEO James Reed has joined autonomous truck technology company Kodiak Robotics, the company announced Jan. 19.

January 23, 2023
Business, Equipment, For-Hire

Wabash Inks Long-Term Agreements With Key Carrier, Supplier

Wabash

Wabash announced two long-term agreements, one with a carrier to create an extended backlog and one with a supplier to enhance supply surety.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
January 20, 2023

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