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2016 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 94 | Fastfrate Group
|
180,773 | - | 830 | 621 | 965 |
99 | 101 | Oak Harbor Freight Lines
|
190,789 | - | 1,450 | 656 | 1,905 |
98 | 102 | May Trucking
|
200,619 | - | 1,350 | 998 | 2,100 |
97 | 103 | Dupré Logistics
|
201,803 | 1,308 | 1,247 | 592 | 1,018 |
96 | 102 | PGT Trucking
|
204,000 | - | 1,045 | 1,012 | 1,400 |
94 | 99 | Central Freight Lines
|
205,000 | - | 1,250 | 2,848 | |
94 | 101 | National Carriers
|
205,000 | - | 590 | 650 | 1,200 |
93 | 100 | Wheaton World Wide Moving
|
209,140 | 6,926 | 180 | 717 | 1,075 |
92 | 95 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
|
211,000 | - | 1,100 | 850 | 1,200 |
91 | 89 | Transport Investments
|
215,408 | - | 773 | 1,000 | |
90 | 93 | Brown Integrated Logistics
|
216,236 | - | 1,150 | 1,110 | 5,100 |
89 | 95 | Martin Transportation Systems
|
220,000 | - | 1,400 | 1,125 | 2,200 |
88 | 87 | Groendyke Transport
|
221,329 | 15,715 | 1,386 | 1,010 | 1,640 |
87 | 90 | Melton Truck Lines
|
223,641 | - | 1,477 | 1,244 | 2,012 |
86 | 81 | John Christner Trucking
|
244,718 | 24,977 | 222 | 726 | 995 |
85 | 85 | Superior Bulk Logistics
|
244,800 | 7,500 | 1,400 | 942 | 2,000 |
84 | 86 | Foodliner/Quest Liner
|
245,152 | - | 1,136 | 1,145 | 2,060 |
83 | 83 | Trans-System Inc.
|
255,325 | - | 1,100 | 1,046 | 1,579 |
82 | 78 | Challenger Motor Freight
|
258,496 | - | 1,900 | 1,550 | 3,300 |
81 | 84 | Paschall Truck Lines
|
259,301 | - | 1,810 | 1,294 | 3,278 |
80 | 90 | IMC Cos.
|
273,000 | 236,000 | 1,826 | 1,491 | 91 |
79 | 77 | Comcar Industries
|
275,165 | - | 2,702 | 1,712 | 4,680 |
78 | 88 | Black Horse Carriers
|
278,341 | - | 2,300 | 1,170 | 2,800 |
77 | 60 | Acme Truck Line
|
282,597 | - | 1,315 | 1,314 | |
76 | 79 | Koch Cos.
|
290,000 | - | 1,300 | 980 | 4,950 |
75 | 92 | Dicom Transportation Group
|
313,000 | - | |||
74 | 76 | Maverick USA
|
314,722 | - | 2,034 | 1,528 | 2,270 |
73 | 75 | A. Duie Pyle Inc.
|
325,384 | - | 2,600 | 925 | 1,900 |
72 | 74 | Cassens Transport Co.
|
327,206 | - | 1,327 | 1,411 | |
71 | 73 | Epes Carriers Inc.
|
332,276 | 27,524 | 1,542 | 1,157 | 5,636 |
70 | 69 | Roehl Transport
|
374,156 | - | 2,540 | 2,072 | 4,829 |
69 | 65 | Dart Transit Co.
|
383,284 | 2,092 | 1,266 | 2,130 | 6,248 |
68 | 63 | Bennett International Group
|
384,418 | - | 882 | 1,625 | 1,379 |
67 | 70 | Interstate Distributor Co.
|
392,109 | - | 2,035 | 1,589 | 5,598 |
66 | 71 | Mesilla Valley Transportation
|
397,716 | - | 1,950 | 1,400 | 5,100 |
64 | 67 | P.A.M. Transport
|
417,050 | 21,436 | 3,049 | 1,860 | 4,983 |
63 | 72 | California Cartage Co.
|
420,000 | - | 1,500 | ||
65 | 59 | Bison Transport
|
423,403 | - | 2,600 | 1,635 | 3,616 |
62 | 66 | Cowan Systems
|
432,000 | - | 1,910 | 1,969 | 4,442 |
61 | 61 | TransX Group of Companies
|
442,428 | - | 2,670 | 1,570 | 4,360 |
60 | 62 | Shevell Group
|
454,000 | - | 3,644 | 1,860 | 4,550 |
59 | 68 | Evans Delivery
|
457,000 | - | 300 | 3,370 | 600 |
58 | 64 | Dayton Freight Lines
|
462,000 | - | 3,905 | 1,361 | 3,106 |
57 | 56 | Canada Cartage System
|
466,463 | - | 4,000 | 2,059 | 2,463 |
56 | PS Logistics
|
491,000 | - | 1,900 | 2,076 | 2,271 | |
55 | 53 | Mercer Transportation Co.
|
494,912 | - | 312 | 2,487 | 2,487 |
54 | 55 | United Road Services
|
500,000 | - | 1,700 | 2,000 | 1,600 |
53 | 50 | USA Truck (DB Schenker)
|
507,934 | 11,069 | 2,881 | 1,568 | 6,200 |
52 | 54 | Western Express
|
520,079 | - | 3,275 | 2,520 | 5,860 |
51 | 57 | Mullen Group
|
559,477 | - | 3,407 | 2,265 | 4,839 |
50 | 51 | AAA Cooper Transportation
|
595,368 | - | 5,000 | 3,000 | 6,500 |
49 | 58 | Suddath
|
600,000 | - | 2,150 | 435 | 765 |
48 | 52 | Pitt Ohio Transportation Group
|
619,736 | - | 3,169 | 865 | 2,036 |
47 | 48 | Marten Transport
|
664,994 | 35,745 | 3,577 | 2,740 | 4,700 |
46 | 47 | Stevens Transport
|
671,110 | 89,130 | 2,792 | 2,717 | 3,880 |
45 | 44 | Day & Ross
|
710,914 | - | 1,793 | 1,539 | 3,580 |
44 | 49 | Daseke Inc.
|
721,000 | - | 3,014 | 2,957 | 5,977 |
43 | 46 | Covenant Logistics Group
|
724,240 | 42,085 | 4,400 | 2,656 | 6,978 |
42 | 43 | Jack Cooper Holdings
|
728,589 | - | 3,895 | 3,525 | |
41 | 39 | Heartland Express
|
736,345 | 73,056 | 4,200 | 3,872 | 6,281 |
40 | 45 | Trimac Transportation
|
756,000 | - | 3,262 | 1,992 | 4,282 |
39 | 37 | Atlas World Group
|
845,100 | 8,200 | 674 | 2,022 | |
38 | 41 | Ruan
|
869,214 | - | 5,558 | 3,501 | 7,691 |
37 | 38 | Anderson Trucking Service
|
880,820 | - | 1,430 | 2,451 | 6,463 |
36 | 40 | KLLM Transport Services
|
910,000 | - | 4,000 | 5,600 | |
35 | 34 | Forward Air
|
959,125 | 55,575 | 4,536 | 1,936 | 4,078 |
34 | 35 | Lynden
|
975,000 | - | 2,800 | 768 | 2,889 |
33 | 32 | Crete Carrier Corp.
|
1,014,000 | - | 5,339 | 12,982 | |
32 | 42 | Celadon Group Inc.
|
1,026,489 | 38,620 | 6,200 | 4,253 | 13,327 |
31 | 33 | Averitt Express
|
1,078,436 | - | 4,215 | 12,474 | |
30 | 27 | Universal Logistics Holdings
|
1,130,000 | - | 7,309 | 4,710 | 3,650 |
29 | 31 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
|
1,182,964 | 116,718 | 5,500 | 4,699 | 11,718 |
28 | 28 | Southeastern Freight Lines
|
1,192,823 | - | 8,687 | 3,809 | 11,477 |
27 | 30 | NFI
|
1,200,000 | - | 8,200 | 2,453 | 7,800 |
26 | 22 | Purolator
|
1,202,828 | - | 11,000 | 465 | 1,300 |
25 | 26 | Saia Inc.
|
1,221,311 | - | 8,900 | 3,932 | 12,371 |
24 | 25 | CRST The Transportation Solution
|
1,316,696 | - | 8,084 | 4,136 | 8,499 |
23 | 23 | C.R. England
|
1,397,626 | - | 7,825 | 4,735 | 6,010 |
22 | 29 | Penske Logistics
|
1,400,000 | - | 13,740 | 2,500 | 5,540 |
21 | 20 | Kenan Advantage Group
|
1,455,100 | - | 9,016 | 6,333 | 9,491 |
20 | 24 | Sirva Inc.
|
1,500,000 | - | |||
19 | 18 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises
|
1,541,000 | - | 10,400 | 6,796 | 15,000 |
18 | 21 | Prime Inc.
|
1,627,899 | 223,958 | 3,365 | 6,613 | 12,629 |
17 | 19 | UniGroup
|
1,700,000 | - | 1,220 | 5,000 | 6,700 |
16 | 17 | Roadrunner Freight
|
1,995,019 | 48,000 | 4,502 | 4,319 | 6,494 |
15 | 16 | Werner Enterprises
|
2,093,529 | 123,714 | 12,325 | 7,512 | 24,090 |
14 | 15 | Estes Express Lines
|
2,367,000 | - | 16,126 | 6,561 | 26,518 |
13 | 13 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
|
2,443,301 | 139,554 | 4,098 | 6,042 | |
12 | 12 | ArcBest
|
2,666,905 | 44,854 | 13,000 | 4,374 | 21,244 |
11 | 11 | Old Dominion Freight Line
|
2,972,442 | 304,690 | 19,482 | 7,688 | 30,204 |
10 | 9 | TFI International
|
3,154,018 | 127,915 | 15,496 | 5,938 | 17,706 |
9 | 10 | Landstar System
|
3,321,091 | 147,689 | 1,223 | 9,237 | 14,761 |
8 | 8 | Hub Group
|
3,525,595 | 70,949 | 2,605 | 2,844 | 452 |
7 | 7 | Schneider
|
4,000,000 | - | 18,132 | 13,020 | 33,830 |
6 | 6 | Swift Transportation
|
4,229,322 | 197,577 | 21,000 | 19,864 | 65,233 |
5 | 5 | Yellow Corp.
|
4,832,400 | 700 | 32,000 | 15,100 | 45,000 |
4 | 3 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services
|
6,187,646 | 427,235 | 21,455 | 14,002 | 29,276 |
3 | 14 | XPO
|
7,623,200 | -245,900 | 87,000 | 18,051 | 27,501 |
2 | 2 | FedEx Corp.
|
49,600,000 | 2,866,000 | 340,000 | 27,282 | 102,014 |
1 | 1 | UPS Inc.
|
58,400,000 | 4,800,000 | 444,000 | 109,423 |
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
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