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