2025 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
Coming off yet another down year for freight in 2024, motor carriers now face an uncertain business environment.
Tariffs and shifting trade patterns have made business planning difficult for North American trucking companies.
Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire carriers are located by region; click links to view details about the company.
Rankings
| Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Revenue (000) | Net Income (000) | Employees | Tractors* | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 99 | 198,231 | -4,471 | 1,221 | 714 |
1,446 | |
| 99 | 96 | 200,125 | -2,303 | 640 | 486 |
1,273 | |
| 98 | 98 | 211,000 | - | - | 1,080 |
2,700 | |
| 97 | 93 | 218,619 | - | 1,022 | 775 |
2,931 | |
| 96 | 97 | 225,000 | - | 1,200 | 800 |
1,000 | |
| 95 | 95 | 239,770 | - | 1,295 | 639 |
864 | |
| 94 | - | 250,000 | 15,000 | 265 | 855 |
239 | |
| 93 | 94 | 258,000 est |
- | 1,600 | 650 |
1,050 | |
| 92 | - | 262,431 | - | 931 | 839 |
839 | |
| 91 | 89 | 285,500 | - | 601 | 910 |
3,700 | |
| 90 | - | 301,000 | - | 160 | 1,125 |
50 | |
| 89 | 90 | 306,305 est |
- | - | 1,039 |
3,000 | |
| 88 | 87 | 316,265 | - | 1,052 | 550 |
1,800 | |
| 87 | 84 | 327,000 | - | 1,250 | 1,100 |
2,100 | |
| 86 | 85 | 331,920 est |
- | - | 623 |
962 | |
| 85 | - | 345,155 | - | 1,151 | 548 |
3,063 | |
| 84 | 86 | 350,000 est |
- | 1,504 | 687 |
1,423 | |
| 83 | 88 | 362,000 | - | 1,955 | 919 |
2,849 | |
| 82 | 83 | 375,273 | - | 1,848 | 1,559 |
2,379 | |
| 81 | 80 | 390,930 est |
- | - | 850 |
2,000 | |
| 80 | 81 | 393,000 est |
- | - | 450 |
663 | |
| 79 | 82 | 407,000 | - | 650 | 720 |
1,450 | |
| 78 | 78 | 416,700 | - | 1,250 | 613 |
2,054 | |
| 77 | 77 | 440,000 est |
- | 143 | - | - | |
| 76 | 74 | 443,886 est |
- | 2,231 | 1,535 |
- | |
| 75 | 76 | 451,500 | - | 2,300 | 1,729 |
2,546 | |
| 74 | 72 | 469,116 est |
- | - | 1,361 |
85,457 | |
| 73 | 75 | 470,238 | - | 661 | 1,215 |
2,194 | |
| 72 | - | 501,000 | - | 2,895 | 1,408 |
5,356 | |
| 71 | 70 | 548,222 est |
- | 2,000 | 1,920 |
4,897 | |
| 70 | 69 | 562,564 | - | 1,682 | 1,490 |
3,097 | |
| 69 | 68 | 575,148 est |
- | 2,933 | 2,200 |
5,800 | |
| 68 | 67 | 575,817 est |
- | 3,400 | 2,200 |
5,000 | |
| 67 | 66 | 585,249 est |
- | 3,500 | 2,520 |
11,430 | |
| 66 | 62 | 627,612 | - | 4,700 | 2,685 |
3,846 | |
| 65 | 73 | 639,000 | - | 3,049 | 1,936 |
6,475 | |
| 64 | 65 | 648,294 est |
- | 400 | 1,775 |
2,379 | |
| 63 | 61 | 677,352 est |
- | - | 3,880 |
5,145 | |
| 62 | 54 | 714,646 | -31,795 | 2,304 | 2,222 |
8,703 | |
| 61 | 56 | 725,000 | - | 3,130 | 2,414 |
2,467 | |
| 60 | 60 | 737,708 est |
- | 2,000 | 1,797 |
1,915 | |
| 59 | 58 | 759,516 est |
- | - | - | - | |
| 58 | 55 | 777,000 est |
- | - | 3,814 |
6,835 | |
| 57 | 53 | 782,880 | 82,415 | 3,635 | 2,500 |
4,420 | |
| 56 | 57 | 824,000 | - | 4,153 | 1,880 |
3,202 | |
| 55 | 59 | 824,236 est |
- | 4,712 | 4,000 |
- | |
| 54 | 51 | 851,000 | - | 3,000 | 2,632 |
8,382 | |
| 53 | 33 | 852,500 | - | 2,952 | 2,128 |
150 | |
| 52 | 64 | 865,700 | - | - | 1,896 |
3,425 | |
| 51 | 46 | 908,034 | - | 4,166 | 2,475 |
9,160 | |
| 50 | 48 | 924,665 est |
- | - | 3,500 |
5,000 | |
| 49 | 50 | 930,000 | 8,200 | 584 | 806 |
3,337 | |
| 48 | 52 | 959,000 | - | 715 | 1,142 |
896 | |
| 47 | - | 959,333 | - | 379 | 1,433 |
1,546 | |
| 46 | 38 | 963,708 | 26,922 | 3,776 | 3,006 |
5,440 | |
| 45 | 49 | 971,441 | - | 5,339 | 1,982 |
4,698 | |
| 44 | 47 | 990,803 | 81,971 | 5,177 | 2,373 |
6,784 | |
| 43 | 34 | 992,616 | - | 539 | 2,670 |
4,442 | |
| 42 | 42 | 1,000,000 est |
- | - | 4,254 |
8,936 | |
| 41 | 43 | 1,003,119 | - | - | 2,730 |
3,800 | |
| 40 | 45 | 1,024,836 | 165,667 | 4,372 | 2,023 |
5,568 | |
| 39 | 36 | 1,047,511 | -29,722 | 5,220 | 5,404 |
16,725 | |
| 38 | 44 | 1,062,000 est |
- | - | 3,600 |
10,259 | |
| 37 | 41 | 1,115,163 | -816,969 | 6,319 | 325 |
5,346 | |
| 36 | 39 | 1,129,603 est |
- | 1,215 | 3,499 |
3,345 | |
| 35 | 40 | 1,131,476 | 35,921 | 5,230 | 2,546 |
2,012 | |
| 34 | 37 | 1,195,787 est |
- | - | 734 |
2,445 | |
| 33 | 32 | 1,346,000 est |
- | - | 5,571 |
12,955 | |
| 32 | 31 | 1,428,838 | - | 2,412 | 2,223 |
6,170 | |
| 31 | 29 | 1,498,420 | - | 8,468 | 3,222 |
9,023 | |
| 30 | 30 | 1,528,767 est |
- | - | - | - | |
| 29 | 25 | 1,582,205 | - | 8,191 | 4,303 |
14,351 | |
| 28 | 25 | 1,597,000 est |
- | - | 3,335 |
8,500 | |
| 27 | 35 | 1,628,000 est |
- | - | 4,010 |
11,877 | |
| 26 | 23 | 1,639,676 est |
- | 5,000 | 3,782 |
5,663 | |
| 25 | 28 | 1,650,000 | - | 3,500 | 5,000 |
8,850 | |
| 24 | 24 | 1,700,000 est |
- | 8,592 | 2,924 |
8,426 | |
| 23 | 27 | 1,846,035 | 129,907 | 10,763 | 4,124 |
4,953 | |
| 22 | 22 | 1,871,000 | - | - | 7,000 |
1,000 | |
| 21 | 19 | 2,011,679 | 209,489 | 14,000 | 547 |
1,040 | |
| 20 | 21 | 2,363,408 | - | 10,000 | 7,600 |
12,750 | |
| 19 | 20 | 2,474,403 | 333,776 | 4,956 | 9,681 |
13,824 | |
| 18 | 16 | 3,030,258 | 33,570 | 13,191 | 9,808 |
25,495 | |
| 17 | 18 | 3,209,074 | 362,065 | 15,000 | 6,600 |
26,200 | |
| 16 | 15 | 3,600,000 | - | 18,200 | 4,850 |
12,060 | |
| 15 | 17 | 3,820,000 est |
- | - | 9,023 |
23,825 | |
| 14 | 14 | 3,946,390 | 103,993 | 6,300 | 2,720 |
7,110 | |
| 13 | 12 | 4,179,019 | 173,361 | 14,000 | 4,258 |
24,783 | |
| 12 | 13 | 4,300,000 | - | 21,071 | 7,458 |
20,379 | |
| 11 | 10 | 4,819,245 | 195,946 | 1,441 | 8,843 |
17,667 | |
| 10 | 9 | 5,300,000 | 117,000 | 19,400 | 14,500 |
47,003 | |
| 9 | 8 | 5,814,810 | 1,186,073 | 22,522 | 11,281 |
46,714 | |
| 8 | 11 | 5,865,000 | - | 24,305 | 10,621 |
42,388 | |
| 7 | 7 | 7,410,078 | 243,388 | 35,300 | 26,975 |
102,395 | |
| 6 | 6 | 7,700,000 | 5,800,000 | 39,200 | 66,700 |
44,700 | |
| 5 | 5 | 8,072,000 | 387,000 | 38,000 | 9,700 |
34,400 | |
| 4 | 4 | 8,396,830 | 422,484 | 27,124 | 21,835 |
45,453 | |
| 3 | 3 | 12,087,204 | 570,886 | 33,646 | 20,500 |
46,300 | |
| 2 | 2 | 87,815,000 | 3,918,000 | 430,000 | 38,384 |
148,585 | |
| 1 | 1 | 91,100,000 | 5,782,000 | 490,000 | 19,267 |
84,956 |
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 email 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.
#2 FedEx Corp. revenue and net income are for the 12-month period ended Feb. 28, 2025.
#21 Purolator, #44 Mullen Group revenue and income converted to U.S. dollars based on average 2024 exchange rate.
#26 Ruan, #30 OnTrac Inc., #34 Lynden, #36 Bennett Family of Cos., #50 10 Roads Express, #59 Manitoulin Group of Cos., #60 United Road Services, #63 TMC Transportation, #64 Mercer Transportation, #67 FirstFleet, #68 Trimac Transportation, #69 Roehl Transport, #71 Heniff Transportation Systems, #74 ContainerPort Group, #76 USA Truck, #81 Koch Cos., #86 Leonard’s Express, and #89 Western Flyer Express revenues are estimated by Transport Topics based on prior-year data and industry revenue trends.
#15 R+L Carriers, #24 Southeastern Freight Lines, #27 Central Transport, #28 CRST, #33 Crete Carrier, #38 Western Express, #42 C.R. England, #58 Hirschbach Motor Lines, #80 Daylight Transport, and #93 Ward Transport & Logistics revenue estimates are based on data provided by SJ Consulting Group.
Extras
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For-Hire News
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Alabama-based Second Mile Transport will begin with 145 power units. The company has ordered 195 aluminum 53-foot trailers and already has 70 drivers signed up.
February 13, 2026Rise in January Class 8 Orders Met With Tempered Optimism
ACT Research preliminary data showed orders increased 20% year over year to 30,800 units. But the data also showed orders fell 27.8% sequentially from 42,684 units.
February 12, 2026Supply Chain AI Takes Spotlight at Manifest 2026
The embrace of technology was clear at Manifest 2026, where speakers and exhibitors presented ways the transportation sector can become smarter and faster by implementing AI and robotics.
February 12, 2026Truck Driver Labor Pool Shows Signs of Q4 Tightening
The pool of available truck drivers showed signs of tightening during the fourth quarter amid a freight market that continues to face headwinds, according to experts.
February 10, 2026Quickway Owner Seeks Buyer for Carrier After Chapter 11 Filing
Paladin is the latest in a growing list of larger carriers to either shutter operations or declare bankruptcy amid the ongoing freight rate recession, including R&R Family of Cos.
February 9, 2026FedEx Leads Investors for $9.3 Billion InPost Buyout
Investors led by buyout firm Advent International and FedEx are seeking to buy Polish parcel-locker company InPost in a deal that values the business at $9.3 billion.
February 9, 2026
R&R Becomes Latest Trucking Company to Fall
In January, Pittsburgh-based R&R Family of Cos. shut down, according to a source. According to the source and court documents, R&R lost the backing of its largest lender.
February 5, 2026Companies Announce Most Job Cuts for Any January Since 2009
The report on Feb. 5 also showed hiring intentions slid 13% from a year earlier to 5,306 — marking the weakest total for any January in the firm’s records back to 2009.
February 5, 2026Old Dominion Posts Lower Q4 Results While Investing in Growth
Old Dominion Freight Line doubled down on improving operations and services after reporting a drop in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025.
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