Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Revenue (000) | Net Income (000) | Employees | Tractors* | Trailers |
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1 | 1 | UPS Inc.
|
58,232,000 | 3,032,000 | 435,000 | 106,000 | |
2 | 2 | FedEx Corp.
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47,100,000 | 2,532,000 | 325,000 | 26,594 | 97,469 |
5 | 5 | Yellow Corp.
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5,068,800 | -67,700 | 33,000 | 6,400 | 13,000 |
4 | 4 | Con-way Inc.
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5,806,069 | 137,039 | 30,100 | 12,100 | 33,300 |
6 | 6 | Swift Transportation
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4,298,724 | 161,151 | 21,274 | 18,836 | 61,652 |
3 | 3 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services
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6,165,441 | 374,792 | 20,158 | 12,995 | 27,731 |
11 | 12 | Old Dominion Freight Line
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2,787,897 | 267,514 | 18,804 | 6,907 | 27,635 |
7 | 7 | Schneider
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3,900,000 | - | 17,450 | 12,300 | 32,350 |
9 | 9 | TFI International
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3,363,213 | 138,902 | 16,050 | 14,980 | 18,680 |
15 | 16 | Estes Express Lines
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2,173,000 | - | 15,815 | 6,620 | 24,592 |
29 | 32 | Penske Logistics
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1,137,000 | - | 13,000 | 2,054 | 4,918 |
22 | 19 | Purolator
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1,524,071 | - | 11,500 | 489 | 1,286 |
16 | 14 | Werner Enterprises
|
2,139,289 | 98,650 | 10,664 | 7,105 | 22,305 |
14 | 43 | XPO
|
2,356,600 | -63,600 | 10,000 | 6,200 | |
26 | 25 | Saia Inc.
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1,272,321 | 51,991 | 8,900 | 3,780 | 11,530 |
28 | 27 | Southeastern Freight Lines
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1,171,968 | - | 8,299 | 3,599 | 11,496 |
30 | 26 | NFI
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1,105,000 | - | 8,000 | 2,264 | 7,500 |
23 | 20 | C.R. England
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1,517,290 | - | 7,385 | 4,087 | 5,923 |
20 | 23 | Kenan Advantage Group
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1,567,453 | - | 7,265 | 6,455 | 9,448 |
41 | 38 | Ruan
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848,759 | - | 5,595 | 3,754 | 8,395 |
31 | 31 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
|
1,102,332 | 102,862 | 5,526 | 4,738 | 11,487 |
32 | 30 | Crete Carrier Corp.
|
1,100,000 | - | 5,500 | 5,130 | 12,883 |
25 | 24 | CRST The Transportation Solution
|
1,351,571 | - | 5,129 | 4,394 | 7,290 |
42 | 45 | Celadon Group Inc.
|
806,400 | 35,579 | 4,582 | 4,031 | 11,180 |
39 | 33 | Heartland Express
|
871,355 | 84,834 | 4,500 | 4,776 | 12,970 |
51 | 49 | AAA Cooper Transportation
|
580,371 | - | 4,500 | 2,450 | 6,000 |
21 | 22 | Prime Inc.
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1,563,413 | 207,436 | 4,450 | 6,187 | 10,637 |
46 | 44 | Covenant Logistics Group
|
718,980 | 17,808 | 4,400 | 2,665 | 6,722 |
27 | 28 | Universal Logistics Holdings
|
1,191,521 | 45,370 | 4,218 | 4,408 | 6,291 |
17 | 21 | Roadrunner Freight
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1,872,816 | 51,974 | 4,142 | 4,170 | 5,135 |
64 | 65 | Dayton Freight Lines
|
436,000 | - | 3,610 | 1,228 | 3,109 |
34 | 47 | Forward Air
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1,010,959 | 61,169 | 3,600 | 1,300 | 3,100 |
62 | 58 | Shevell Group
|
461,000 | - | 3,559 | 1,920 | 4,600 |
45 | 40 | Trimac Transportation
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737,725 | - | 3,262 | 2,167 | 4,679 |
52 | 60 | Pitt Ohio Transportation Group
|
551,300 | - | 3,140 | 812 | 2,037 |
54 | 57 | Western Express
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540,104 | - | 3,107 | 2,404 | 5,700 |
60 | 70 | Acme Truck Line
|
487,208 | - | 3,000 | 2,007 | 2,257 |
67 | 63 | P.A.M. Transport
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410,937 | 13,491 | 2,911 | 1,761 | 4,919 |
47 | 47 | Stevens Transport
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673,160 | 91,310 | 2,835 | 2,775 | 3,782 |
24 | 15 | Sirva Inc.
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1,464,400 | - | 2,700 | 2,609 | 4,263 |
8 | 8 | Hub Group
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3,571,126 | 51,558 | 2,568 | 2,977 | 448 |
61 | 54 | TransX Group of Companies
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482,571 | - | 2,560 | 1,505 | 4,240 |
69 | 66 | Roehl Transport
|
395,971 | - | 2,500 | 2,255 | 4,090 |
75 | 82 | A. Duie Pyle Inc.
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318,811 | - | 2,500 | 822 | 1,900 |
49 | 60 | Daseke Inc.
|
668,000 | - | 2,500 | 2,610 | 5,515 |
77 | 73 | Comcar Industries
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315,972 | - | 2,409 | 1,937 | 4,226 |
59 | 55 | Bison Transport
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398,990 | - | 2,321 | 1,502 | 3,857 |
57 | 52 | Mullen Group
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516,878 | - | 2,092 | 1,374 | 3,529 |
58 | 54 | Suddath
|
500,000 | - | 2,000 | 384 | 754 |
82 | 69 | Graebel Moving and Workplace Solutions
|
270,000 | - | 2,000 | 420 | 800 |
88 | 106 | Black Horse Carriers
|
238,000 | - | 1,965 | 950 | 2,800 |
78 | 77 | Challenger Motor Freight
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300,130 | - | 1,900 | 1,640 | 3,300 |
76 | 80 | Maverick USA
|
316,018 | 21,044 | 1,813 | 1,376 | 1,983 |
80 | 88 | Dependable Supply Chain Services
|
282,000 | - | 1,777 | 496 | 1,130 |
71 | 68 | Mesilla Valley Transportation
|
372,000 | - | 1,700 | 1,300 | 4,800 |
55 | 74 | United Road Services
|
532,000 | - | 1,700 | 1,772 | |
66 | 67 | Cowan Systems
|
421,515 | - | 1,700 | 1,748 | 3,795 |
44 | 39 | Day & Ross
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771,988 | - | 1,602 | 1,552 | 3,103 |
95 | 108 | Martin Transportation Systems
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222,000 | - | 1,551 | 930 | 1,800 |
90 | 104 | IMC Cos.
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236,000 | - | 1,522 | 1,037 | 88 |
74 | 83 | Cassens Transport Co.
|
328,649 | - | 1,445 | 1,371 | |
87 | 91 | Groendyke Transport
|
241,313 | - | 1,423 | 975 | 1,500 |
85 | 89 | Superior Bulk Logistics
|
260,200 | 7,600 | 1,416 | 1,189 | 2,099 |
38 | 41 | Anderson Trucking Service
|
873,432 | - | 1,389 | 2,519 | 6,127 |
90 | 102 | Melton Truck Lines
|
236,000 | - | 1,378 | 1,107 | 1,837 |
65 | 61 | Dart Transit Co.
|
425,503 | 3,854 | 1,365 | 1,875 | 5,789 |
73 | 79 | Epes Carriers Inc.
|
341,494 | 24,001 | 1,359 | 1,121 | 5,500 |
98 | 105 | Navajo Express Inc.
|
218,000 | - | 1,300 | 1,000 | 1,800 |
10 | 10 | Landstar System
|
3,184,790 | 138,809 | 1,211 | 8,662 | 13,732 |
92 | 109 | Dicom Transportation Group
|
230,874 | - | 1,200 | 812 | 450 |
36 | 34 | Quality Carriers
|
991,758 | 20,640 | 1,188 | 3,195 | 3,171 |
19 | 17 | UniGroup
|
1,700,000 | - | 1,150 | 5,001 | 8,500 |
93 | 98 | Brown Integrated Logistics
|
224,655 | - | 1,104 | 1,047 | 5,100 |
95 | 96 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
|
222,000 | - | 1,100 | 750 | 1,400 |
79 | 84 | Koch Cos.
|
285,000 | - | 980 | 839 | 4,584 |
83 | 91 | Trans-System Inc.
|
262,627 | - | 965 | 924 | 1,463 |
63 | 76 | Bennett International Group
|
436,024 | - | 772 | 1,408 | 1,418 |
94 | 86 | Fastfrate Group
|
222,960 | - | 710 | 504 | 1,371 |
37 | 36 | Atlas World Group
|
878,313 | 9,542 | 644 | 2,086 | 4,012 |
53 | 57 | Mercer Transportation Co.
|
547,269 | - | 325 | 2,189 | 2,189 |
68 | 81 | Evans Delivery
|
400,000 | - | 275 | 3,150 | 525 |
81 | 88 | John Christner Trucking
|
271,104 | 15,033 | 213 | 733 | 1,184 |
100 | 95 | Wheaton World Wide Moving
|
210,527 | 6,945 | 180 | 717 | 1,075 |
89 | 107 | Transport Investments
|
237,068 | - | 115 | 755 | 1,101 |
18 | 18 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises
|
1,730,000 | - | 7,770 | 17,000 | |
72 | 79 | California Cartage Co.
|
368,700 | - | 1,200 | ||
56 | 51 | Canada Cartage System
|
516,976 | - | 2,543 | 2,417 | |
40 | 42 | KLLM Transport Services
|
863,000 | - | 3,800 | 5,500 | |
43 | 37 | Jack Cooper Holdings
|
790,000 | - | 3,500 | ||
13 | 11 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
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2,461,149 | 122,356 | 4,098 | 6,042 | |
97 | 93 | Calyx Transportation Group
|
218,198 | - | 500 | 750 | |
99 | 103 | Central Freight Lines
|
214,000 | - | 1,448 | 6,648 | |
50 | 51 | USA Truck (DB Schenker)
|
602,477 | 6,285 | 2,183 | 6,216 | |
33 | 29 | Averitt Express
|
1,078,000 | - | 4,441 | 13,075 | |
84 | 94 | Paschall Truck Lines
|
261,211 | - | 1,150 | 3,000 |
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.
On the Bubble
Trimac Acquires Two More Carriers, Continues to Shop
Trimac Transportation Ltd. has purchased two North American bulk haulage carriers in the past few weeks, and has plans to accelerate its ongoing buying spree.
UPS Offers Buyouts to 167 Pilots as Air Cargo Slumps
UPS Inc. is offering a voluntary severance package for 167 pilots amid a slump in air freight volume.
Used Truck Market Can Likely Handle Yellow Liquidation
Used trucks and trailers owned by bankrupt Yellow Corp. are set to come up for auction in unprecedented numbers, but the market can handle it, say observers.
Flatbed and Cargo Safety Depends on Securement
Making sure flatbed cargo is secured for transit goes beyond meeting applicable regulations, which cannot cover every contingency, experts contend.
Yellow’s Terminals: Analysts Expect More Bids
Analysts are expecting more players to take part in an upcoming auction for the 169 terminals owned by Yellow Corp. beyond those who already have raised their hands.
Yellow’s Shutdown Opens Up LTL Market for Competitors
The Yellow Corp. shutdown is having a downstream effect on the less-than-truckload space as freight volumes flow toward competitors.
Private Equity Firm H.I.G. Buys 3PL Ascent Global Logistics
A unit of H.I.G. Capital is to acquire third-party logistics provider Ascent Global Logistics for an undisclosed sum, the Miami-based private equity group said Aug. 22.
UPS Workers Approve New Union Contract
The 340,000 employees of UPS Inc. represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have approved a new five-year labor pact with the company.
Estes Offers $1.3 Billion for Yellow Terminals
Estes Express Lines is in line to buy the terminals of bankrupt less-than-truckload rival Yellow Corp. after submitting a $1.3 billion bid, a court heard Aug. 17.
Citadel Acquires Yellow Debt Owned by Apollo, Other Lenders
An affiliate of Ken Griffin’s Citadel has acquired roughly $485 million in Yellow Corp. debt previously owned by Apollo Global Management and other lenders to the bankrupt trucking firm.