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