2022 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
For-hire motor carriers achieved significant revenue gains and higher profits last year, powered by surging freight demand.
The pandemic accelerated driver wages, shortened routes to match shopping patterns and increased automation across the supply chain.
Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire Carriers are based.
Rankings
Rank This Year Rank Last Year Company Revenue (000) Net Income (000) Employees Tractors* Trailers
1 1
UPS Inc.
97,300,000 12,900,000 534,000 15,554 85,398
2 2
FedEx Corp.
91,683,000 6,118,000 577,000 37,488 136,947
4 4
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
12,168,000 760,800 34,978 18,617 39,994
10 8
Yellow Corp.
5,122,000 104,000 32,000 14,200 42,000
8 7
Schneider
5,600,000 405,000 16,050 11,300 36,700
13 13
Hub Group
4,232,000 171,000 5,000 3,600 6,100
5 5
TFI International
7,220,000 664,000 29,539 22,812 50,091
6 9
Landstar System
6,538,000 721,000 1,399 11,864 18,307
9 10
Old Dominion Freight Line
5,256,000 1,034,000 24,372 10,403 41,220
14 15
ArcBest
3,980,000 214,000 14,000 4,360 23,438
3 3
XPO
12,800,000 323,000 42,000 7,900 25,800
12 12
Estes Express Lines
4,447,000 - 21,700 8,500 34,000
17 17
Werner Enterprises
2,734,000 259,000 13,525 8,775 27,225
77 75
Roadrunner Freight
430,000
est
-
23 21
U.S. Xpress Enterprises
1,949,000 11,000 8,689 6,400 13,600
33 30
UniGroup
1,499,000 - 835 2,889 4,767
24 23
Kenan Advantage Group
1,904,000
est
- 9,311 7,121 12,235
20 18
Prime Inc.
2,408,000 351,000 4,411 7,601 14,700
18 22
Purolator
2,600,000 293,000 13,533 522 2,005
29 25
C.R. England
1,644,000 - 6,588 3,833 5,897
25 24
CRST The Transportation Solution
1,800,000 - 6,536 4,894 14,289
21 20
Saia Inc.
2,300,000 335,000 12,000 5,600 19,300
26 29
Universal Logistics Holdings
1,751,000 - 8,000 4,066 3,800
35 34
Southeastern Freight Lines
1,476,000 - 8,490 2,788 8,060
15 14
Penske Logistics
3,700,000 - 19,994 5,583 13,771
16 16
NFI
3,100,000 - 15,500 4,600 13,000
7 6
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
6,000,000 966,000 27,900 21,351 75,019
37 37
Crete Carrier Corp.
1,304,000 - 6,500 5,000 13,000
27 33
Forward Air
1,662,000 116,000 4,327 865 6,370
39 39
Lynden
1,080,000 - 2,472 880 2,430
51 38
Quality Carriers
850,000 - 1,600 2,600 7,500
46 49
Atlas World Group
974,000 17,000 655 1,653 3,615
30 32
Anderson Trucking Service
1,567,000 - 2,325 2,588 7,082
66 56
Heartland Express
607,000 79,000 3,180 3,193 10,741
48 41
KLLM Transport Services
953,000 - 3,200 6,100
38 35
Ruan
1,227,820 - 5,500 3,475 8,210
71 68
Jack Cooper Holdings
507,000
est
- 3,753 1,286 1,284
34 31
Day & Ross
1,489,000 - 8,400 4,600 9,150
67 61
Trimac Transportation
600,000
est
- 1,681 3,250
40 46
Covenant Logistics Group
1,046,000 - 5,600 2,563 5,213
55 58
Stevens Transport
745,000 129,000 2,900 2,050 3,600
46 42
Marten Transport
974,000 85,000 4,007 3,204 5,299
31 26
Daseke Inc.
1,557,000 56,000 4,006 4,697 11,266
54 53
AAA Cooper Transportation
776,000 - 5,000 2,650
50 48
Pitt Ohio Transportation Group
900,000 - 5,087 1,565 3,995
65 70
Mercer Transportation Co.
614,000 - 247 2,180 2,180
45 51
Western Express
977,000 - 4,400 3,150 8,400
56 52
United Road Services
713,000
est
- 1,837 1,978 2,110
59 59
Canada Cartage System
701,000 - 4,332 2,880 2,700
52 60
Mullen Group
838,000 - 4,622 2,241 6,151
53 57
Bison Transport
778,000 - 3,732 2,115 6,057
42 54
Bennett International Group
998,000 - 1,114 2,726 1,865
60 55
Dayton Freight Lines
684,000 145,000 5,593 1,813 4,970
81 80
Dart Transit Co.
377,600
est
- 2,051 7,140
62 63
Cowan Systems
655,000 - 2,301 2,346 7,487
58 71
P.A.M. Transport
707,100 76,500 2,510 1,970 6,859
22 27
Evans Delivery
2,050,000 - 650 9,000 3,000
70 73
Roehl Transport
521,000 - 2,968 2,074 5,883
73 78
Mesilla Valley Transportation
494,000 - 2,616 1,796 6,000
63 69
A. Duie Pyle Inc.
628,000 - 3,734 1,444 2,962
79 79
Maverick USA
398,000 - 1,977 1,458 2,671
78 82
Challenger Motor Freight
402,000 - 1,200 1,545 3,380
85 86
Koch Cos.
359,000 - 1,213 983 5,689
83
Dependable Supply Chain Services
363,000 - 1,965 462 1,167
87 84
John Christner Trucking
334,000 17,000 315 754 1,236
90 95
Trans-System Inc.
315,000 - 990 940 1,886
97
Paschall Truck Lines
265,000 - 1,545 1,170 3,500
76 76
Foodliner/Quest Liner
437,000 - 1,562 1,608 2,914
86 92
Melton Truck Lines
338,000 - 1,611 1,233 2,191
43 72
IMC Cos.
983,000 - 2,371 1,700 150
72 77
Fastfrate Group
500,000 - 3,000 1,152 1,644
74 87
Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
454,000 -72,000 1,850 1,632 3,594
94
Oak Harbor Freight Lines
284,000
est
- 1,700 777 2,487
40 43
Central Transport International
1,046,000
est
- 2,953 11,877
80 94
Daylight Transport
380,000 -
44 45
Cardinal Logistics
981,000 - 4,200 3,025 8,000
27 47
OnTrac Inc.
1,662,000
est
-
84 90
Dupré Logistics
360,000 188,000 1,260 750 2,000
98 99
PGT Trucking
253,700 - 695 1,138 1,825
36 40
PS Logistics
1,375,000 - 3,100 3,625 5,700
49 44
10 Roads Express
917,000 - 5,052 5,287
11 11
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
4,612,000 166,000 41,900 70,700 43,500
88
Leonard's Express
327,000 - 700 582 1,000
19 19
R+L Carriers
2,427,000
est
- 6,774 19,709
57 65
USA Truck (DB Schenker)
710,000 25,000 2,069 2,157 6,548
64 66
Hirschbach Motor Lines
626,000 - 1,990 2,299 3,861
69 67
Two Men and a Truck Movers
525,000
est
- 11,396
32 36
Averitt Express
1,532,000 - 9,000 5,090 15,071
75 74
TMC Transportation
450,000
est
- 3,098 4,252
93 81
ContainerPort Group
287,000 - 363 1,296 16
96
Artur Express
272,000 - 471 776 3,047
91
Beemac Trucking
301,000 - 130 525 610
82 85
Red Classic
365,000 - 1,206 649 3,500
95
Transervice Logistics
278,300 - 1,200 366 2,181
100
Paper Transport
244,000 - 1,100 850 3,200
68 64
Heniff Transportation Systems
562,000
est
- 1,806 5,066
92
New Legend Inc.
294,000 37,000 1,400 1,000 4,600
99 100
Smith Transport
246,000
est
- 1,136 816 2,250
61 83
R&R Express
680,000 - 397 504 642
89
Western Flyer Express
320,000 - 1,150 4,000
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FedEx Pilots Reject Proposed Multiyear Contract

Union pilots who fly for FedEx announced on July 24 the rejection of a proposed multiyear contract from the company, with 57% of members voting against the deal.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
July 24, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire, TCA

Companies That Ship With UPS Develop Contingencies

Some large retailers and other companies across the country are warning customers of potential delivery delays if there is a UPS strike.

Kelly Yamanouchi | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
July 24, 2023
Government, Business, For-Hire

Teamsters Halt Yellow Strike Plan After Benefits Extended

An agreement between the Teamsters and Central States Funds averts, for now, a strike that could have begun as soon as July 24 against Yellow Corp.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
July 23, 2023
Business, For-Hire

A UPS Strike May Curb Progress on Inflation, Supply Chains

A potential strike by 340,000 unionized workers at UPS Inc. threatens to unravel progress in tackling two of the U.S. economy’s biggest hurdles: inflation and supply chain disruptions.

July 21, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Knight-Swift Reports 71% Earnings Drop for Q2

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. on July 20 reported that earnings dropped 71% year-over-year in the second quarter.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 21, 2023
Government, Business, For-Hire, TCA

UPS Pilots to Honor Picket Lines if Teamsters Strike

The pilots union at Sandy Springs, Ga.-based UPS Inc. plans to honor picket lines in the event of a Teamsters strike against the shipping giant.

Kelly Yamanouchi | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
July 19, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

J.B. Hunt Reports Year-Over-Year Declines for Q2

J.B. Hunt Transport Services experienced a year-over-year decline in earnings and revenue during the second quarter, the company reported July 18.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 19, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

XPO Bolsters Capacity With Expansion in Georgia

XPO has completed the expansion of one of its service centers near Atlanta in an effort to grow capacity in the area, the company announced July 13.

July 18, 2023
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Schroeder Embraces Safety in Trucking Championships

FedEx Freight driver David Schroeder, Ohio's trucking champion who will be competing at nationals in his home state, embraces safety on and off the skills course.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
July 18, 2023
Business, For-Hire

FedEx Hires Aircraft Leasing Executive John Dietrich as CFO

FedEx Corp. hired John Dietrich, the former head of an aircraft leasing company, as its new chief financial officer amid a sweeping plan to restructure the package delivery giant.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
July 17, 2023
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