Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Revenue (000) | Net Income (000) | Employees | Tractors* | Trailers |
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2 | 2 | FedEx Corp.
|
63,864,000 | 4,465,000 | 425,000 | 29,873 | 113,218 |
1 | 1 | UPS Inc.
|
65,872,000 | 4,910,000 | 454,000 | 18,683 | 97,746 |
5 | 30 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
|
5,136,261 | 529,922 | 25,400 | 23,069 | 74,949 |
6 | 5 | Yellow Corp.
|
4,891,000 | -10,800 | 32,000 | 14,100 | 44,600 |
7 | 6 | Schneider
|
4,383,600 | 389,900 | 19,600 | 11,859 | 37,637 |
4 | 4 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services
|
7,189,568 | 385,308 | 27,670 | 14,392 | 32,931 |
11 | 11 | Old Dominion Freight Line
|
3,358,112 | 463,774 | 20,944 | 8,316 | 32,890 |
3 | 3 | XPO
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15,380,800 | 312,400 | 95,000 | 16,287 | 27,591 |
14 | 14 | Estes Express Lines
|
2,740,000 | - | 17,397 | 6,695 | 27,443 |
9 | 10 | TFI International
|
3,906,575 | 130,181 | 17,044 | 16,132 | 24,617 |
15 | 16 | Werner Enterprises
|
2,116,737 | 92,000 | 12,154 | 7,480 | 24,500 |
13 | 12 | ArcBest
|
2,826,457 | 59,726 | 13,000 | 4,436 | 22,275 |
53 | 52 | Heartland Express
|
607,336 | 75,173 | 3,800 | 6,719 | 19,975 |
21 | 21 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises
|
1,600,000 | - | 9,522 | 6,600 | 16,800 |
22 | 24 | R+L Carriers
|
1,580,000 | - | 5,084 | 15,675 | |
10 | 9 | Landstar System
|
3,646,364 | 177,088 | 1,273 | 9,438 | 15,534 |
32 | 31 | Averitt Express
|
1,146,970 | 98,967 | 8,500 | 4,513 | 14,585 |
34 | 35 | Crete Carrier Corp.
|
1,100,000 | - | 6,000 | 5,400 | 14,000 |
27 | 28 | Saia Inc.
|
1,378,510 | 91,156 | 9,800 | 4,259 | 13,901 |
18 | 18 | Prime Inc.
|
1,875,031 | 208,184 | 4,300 | 6,296 | 12,753 |
23 | 19 | CRST The Transportation Solution
|
1,555,000 | - | 7,538 | 5,774 | 12,145 |
30 | 29 | Southeastern Freight Lines
|
1,260,050 | - | 8,792 | 3,635 | 11,697 |
29 | 42 | Daseke Inc.
|
1,300,000 | 26,996 | 4,700 | 5,200 | 11,500 |
24 | 25 | Kenan Advantage Group
|
1,441,440 | - | 9,000 | 6,686 | 10,744 |
35 | 33 | Celadon Group Inc.
|
1,065,356 | - | 5,200 | 3,850 | 10,000 |
19 | 21 | Penske Logistics
|
1,700,000 | - | 18,011 | 2,935 | 9,108 |
17 | 27 | NFI
|
1,910,000 | - | 10,000 | 4,000 | 8,900 |
41 | 40 | Ruan
|
836,298 | - | 5,500 | 2,900 | 8,710 |
93 | 77 | Central Freight Lines
|
266,000 | - | 2,001 | 8,012 | |
44 | 36 | Cardinal Logistics
|
720,000 | - | 4,245 | 2,905 | 7,940 |
58 | 55 | Western Express
|
566,230 | 41,998 | 2,850 | 2,555 | 7,800 |
47 | 47 | Covenant Logistics Group
|
705,007 | 55,439 | 4,297 | 2,700 | 7,389 |
68 | 64 | Dart Transit Co.
|
451,925 | - | 2,626 | 2,131 | 7,159 |
36 | 34 | Anderson Trucking Service
|
1,004,301 | - | 1,996 | 2,652 | 6,958 |
16 | 15 | Roadrunner Freight
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2,091,300 | -91,200 | 4,600 | 3,625 | 6,920 |
43 | 44 | Central Transport International
|
754,000 | - | 3,180 | 6,543 | |
50 | 53 | AAA Cooper Transportation
|
665,000 | - | 5,000 | 3,000 | 6,500 |
33 | 37 | Forward Air
|
1,100,816 | 87,321 | 4,898 | 964 | 6,464 |
25 | 26 | C.R. England
|
1,405,411 | - | 7,975 | 4,213 | 6,116 |
76 | 81 | Epes Carriers Inc.
|
400,977 | 26,309 | 1,272 | 6,065 | |
72 | 72 | Mesilla Valley Transportation
|
430,261 | - | 1,760 | 1,450 | 6,000 |
8 | 9 | Hub Group
|
4,034,897 | 135,153 | 4,377 | 3,520 | 5,850 |
71 | 68 | P.A.M. Transport
|
437,838 | 38,899 | 2,409 | 2,281 | 5,795 |
31 | 32 | Universal Logistics Holdings
|
1,216,665 | 28,153 | 8,231 | 3,784 | 5,765 |
45 | 51 | Day & Ross
|
718,941 | - | 2,240 | 1,800 | 5,714 |
37 | 38 | KLLM Transport Services
|
959,000 | - | 3,800 | 5,700 | |
66 | 67 | Cowan Systems
|
462,544 | - | 1,946 | 2,122 | 5,677 |
69 | 70 | USA Truck (DB Schenker)
|
446,533 | 7,497 | 2,400 | 1,669 | 5,596 |
89 | 85 | Koch Cos.
|
277,000 | - | 1,190 | 1,053 | 5,476 |
46 | 50 | Pitt Ohio Transportation Group
|
715,827 | - | 5,381 | 1,856 | 5,372 |
42 | 43 | Quality Carriers
|
786,000 | - | 2,541 | 5,204 | |
52 | 58 | Mullen Group
|
627,372 | - | 3,535 | 1,919 | 5,065 |
48 | 46 | Marten Transport
|
698,120 | 90,284 | 3,492 | 2,738 | 4,909 |
78 | 76 | Roehl Transport
|
384,473 | - | 2,336 | 1,983 | 4,873 |
65 | 74 | Bison Transport
|
472,004 | - | 2,944 | 1,704 | 4,732 |
73 | 71 | TransX Group of Companies
|
415,541 | - | 2,617 | 1,365 | 4,410 |
40 | 41 | Atlas World Group
|
842,100 | 4,800 | 671 | 1,271 | 4,076 |
49 | 49 | Stevens Transport
|
694,980 | 83,845 | 2,925 | 2,810 | 4,010 |
70 | 66 | Shevell Group
|
439,500 | - | 3,745 | 1,550 | 3,950 |
59 | 60 | Dayton Freight Lines
|
562,000 | - | 4,501 | 1,561 | 3,803 |
56 | 45 | Trimac Transportation
|
576,796 | - | 3,200 | 1,720 | 3,800 |
75 | 79 | Black Horse Carriers
|
412,500 | - | 3,150 | 1,670 | 3,500 |
74 | 73 | TMC Transportation
|
413,000 | - | 2,613 | 3,404 | |
96 | 89 | Challenger Motor Freight
|
258,734 | - | 1,850 | 1,469 | 3,300 |
38 | 39 | Lynden
|
950,000 | - | 2,600 | 768 | 2,889 |
61 | 62 | Canada Cartage System
|
546,309 | - | 3,137 | 2,548 | 2,817 |
80 | 80 | Maverick USA
|
352,068 | - | 2,122 | 1,648 | 2,480 |
67 | 10 Roads Express
|
452,429 | - | 1,935 | 2,421 | ||
63 | 63 | Mercer Transportation Co.
|
492,509 | - | 293 | 2,299 | 2,299 |
94 | 97 | Martin Transportation Systems
|
261,403 | - | 1,725 | 1,060 | 2,250 |
88 | 91 | Foodliner/Quest Liner
|
277,471 | - | 1,190 | 1,183 | 2,233 |
62 | 69 | Bennett International Group
|
512,874 | - | 1,023 | 1,345 | 2,126 |
92 | Melton Truck Lines
|
269,785 | - | 1,569 | 1,310 | 2,111 | |
98 | 99 | Superior Bulk Logistics
|
252,300 | 14,500 | 1,370 | 1,100 | 2,000 |
87 | 92 | Hirschbach Motor Lines
|
278,494 | - | 800 | 1,250 | 1,965 |
79 | 78 | A. Duie Pyle Inc.
|
373,000 | - | 2,697 | 946 | 1,936 |
81 | 87 | Transport Investments
|
339,920 | - | 190 | 1,037 | 1,846 |
86 | 88 | TransAm Trucking
|
280,000 | - | 1,135 | 1,823 | |
91 | 90 | Trans-System Inc.
|
271,000 | - | 1,050 | 1,000 | 1,700 |
97 | 93 | United Vision Logistics
|
256,000 | - | 1,003 | 1,347 | |
28 | 20 | Purolator
|
1,343,111 | - | 10,000 | 465 | 1,329 |
100 | Acme Truck Line
|
239,000 | - | 1,900 | 1,315 | 1,314 | |
85 | 83 | Cassens Transport Co.
|
302,004 | - | 1,265 | 1,231 | 1,231 |
90 | 86 | Dependable Supply Chain Services
|
274,000 | - | 344 | 1,220 | |
51 | 56 | United Road Services
|
645,000 | - | 1,700 | 1,850 | 1,150 |
95 | 100 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
|
259,370 | - | 1,100 | 858 | 1,132 |
99 | 96 | John Christner Trucking
|
244,696 | 13,138 | 222 | 809 | 1,112 |
84 | 94 | Salmon Cos.
|
314,303 | - | 713 | 1,092 | |
57 | 56 | OnTrac Inc.
|
572,856 | - | 36 | 950 | |
39 | 59 | Evans Delivery
|
898,000 | - | 376 | 5,014 | 550 |
82 | 84 | IMC Cos.
|
332,490 | - | 2,300 | 1,658 | 148 |
77 | LaserShip Inc./OnTrac Inc.
|
400,000 | - | 29 | 27 | ||
54 | 48 | Jack Cooper Holdings
|
602,825 | 74,839 | 3,753 | 2,637 | |
55 | 61 | PS Logistics
|
595,780 | - | 3,000 | 2,500 | |
26 | 21 | Sirva Inc.
|
1,400,000 | - | |||
12 | 13 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
|
3,065,500 | 158,400 | |||
60 | 54 | Suddath
|
550,000 | - | |||
64 | Two Men and a Truck Movers
|
487,236 | - | 6,136 | |||
83 | 82 | Dicom Transportation Group
|
320,700 | - | |||
19 | 17 | UniGroup
|
1,700,000 | - |
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
Forward Air Completes Acquisition of Omni Logistics
Forward Air on Jan. 25 announced the completion of its long-pending acquisition of Omni Logistics, with both companies’ leaders touting the benefits of the merger.
UPS to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Explore Sale of Coyote Amid Weak Q4
UPS Inc. is reducing its overall employee head count by 12,000 workers, which the company says will save more than $1 billion, citing higher labor costs and softening demand.
Kodiak Opens Truck Port at Ryder Facility in Houston
Kodiak Robotics opened a second truck port for its autonomous semis at a Ryder System Inc. fleet maintenance facility in Houston, the companies said Jan. 23.
Knight-Swift Reports 11% Revenue Increase for Q4
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings profits dropped during the fourth quarter but the carrier experienced an increase in revenue, the company reported Jan. 24.
Forward Air Reaches Deal With Omni Logistics on Acquisition
Forward Air Corp. and Omni Logistics have settled litigation surrounding a planned merger that allows a deal to proceed under amended terms, the companies announced Jan. 22.
J.B. Hunt Reports Revenue Declined to $3.3 Billion for Q4
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported a decline in fourth-quarter earnings as a result of weaker performance across its segments and rising insurance costs, the company reported Jan. 18.
Industry Takes Fresh Look at Reverse Logistics
Reverse logistics — the management and movement of returned goods — is one of the most significant systems in the economy, and one of the most complicated.
TFI to Buy Daseke for $1.1 Billion
TFI International Inc., a Canadian carrier that has been growing through acquisitions, announced plans to purchase flatbed specialist Daseke Inc. for $1.1 billion, including debt.
Hub Group Buys Forward Air Final-Mile Unit for $262 Million
Hub Group Inc. is set to buy the final-mile unit of Forward Air Corp. for about $262 million in cash, Oak Brook, Ill.-based Hub Group said.
Acceptance Grows for Driver-Assistance Technology
Drivers have had to grow accustomed to driver-assistance technologies such as the lane-assist function as fleets adopt the features for safety and legal reasons.