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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | - | 345,155 | - | 1,151 | 548 |
3,063 | |
| 72 | - | 501,000 | - | 2,895 | 1,408 |
5,356 | |
| 90 | - | 301,000 | - | 160 | 1,125 |
50 | |
| 92 | - | 262,431 | - | 931 | 839 |
839 | |
| 94 | - | 250,000 | 15,000 | 265 | 855 |
239 | |
| 47 | - | 959,333 | - | 379 | 1,433 |
1,546 | |
| 1 | 1 | 91,100,000 | 5,782,000 | 490,000 | 19,267 |
84,956 | |
| 2 | 2 | 87,815,000 | 3,918,000 | 430,000 | 38,384 |
148,585 | |
| 3 | 3 | 12,087,204 | 570,886 | 33,646 | 20,500 |
46,300 | |
| 4 | 4 | 8,396,830 | 422,484 | 27,124 | 21,835 |
45,453 | |
| 5 | 5 | 8,072,000 | 387,000 | 38,000 | 9,700 |
34,400 | |
| 6 | 6 | 7,700,000 | 5,800,000 | 39,200 | 66,700 |
44,700 | |
| 7 | 7 | 7,410,078 | 243,388 | 35,300 | 26,975 |
102,395 | |
| 9 | 8 | 5,814,810 | 1,186,073 | 22,522 | 11,281 |
46,714 | |
| 10 | 9 | 5,300,000 | 117,000 | 19,400 | 14,500 |
47,003 | |
| 11 | 10 | 4,819,245 | 195,946 | 1,441 | 8,843 |
17,667 | |
| 8 | 11 | 5,865,000 | - | 24,305 | 10,621 |
42,388 | |
| 13 | 12 | 4,179,019 | 173,361 | 14,000 | 4,258 |
24,783 | |
| 12 | 13 | 4,300,000 | - | 21,071 | 7,458 |
20,379 | |
| 14 | 14 | 3,946,390 | 103,993 | 6,300 | 2,720 |
7,110 | |
| 16 | 15 | 3,600,000 | - | 18,200 | 4,850 |
12,060 | |
| 18 | 16 | 3,030,258 | 33,570 | 13,191 | 9,808 |
25,495 | |
| 15 | 17 | 3,820,000 est |
- | - | 9,023 |
23,825 | |
| 17 | 18 | 3,209,074 | 362,065 | 15,000 | 6,600 |
26,200 | |
| 21 | 19 | 2,011,679 | 209,489 | 14,000 | 547 |
1,040 | |
| 19 | 20 | 2,474,403 | 333,776 | 4,956 | 9,681 |
13,824 | |
| 20 | 21 | 2,363,408 | - | 10,000 | 7,600 |
12,750 | |
| 22 | 22 | 1,871,000 | - | - | 7,000 |
1,000 | |
| 26 | 23 | 1,639,676 est |
- | 5,000 | 3,782 |
5,663 | |
| 24 | 24 | 1,700,000 est |
- | 8,592 | 2,924 |
8,426 | |
| 28 | 25 | 1,597,000 est |
- | - | 3,335 |
8,500 | |
| 29 | 25 | 1,582,205 | - | 8,191 | 4,303 |
14,351 | |
| 23 | 27 | 1,846,035 | 129,907 | 10,763 | 4,124 |
4,953 | |
| 25 | 28 | 1,650,000 | - | 3,500 | 5,000 |
8,850 | |
| 31 | 29 | 1,498,420 | - | 8,468 | 3,222 |
9,023 | |
| 30 | 30 | 1,528,767 est |
- | - | - | - | |
| 32 | 31 | 1,428,838 | - | 2,412 | 2,223 |
6,170 | |
| 33 | 32 | 1,346,000 est |
- | - | 5,571 |
12,955 | |
| 53 | 33 | 852,500 | - | 2,952 | 2,128 |
150 | |
| 43 | 34 | 992,616 | - | 539 | 2,670 |
4,442 | |
| 27 | 35 | 1,628,000 est |
- | - | 4,010 |
11,877 | |
| 39 | 36 | 1,047,511 | -29,722 | 5,220 | 5,404 |
16,725 | |
| 34 | 37 | 1,195,787 est |
- | - | 734 |
2,445 | |
| 46 | 38 | 963,708 | 26,922 | 3,776 | 3,006 |
5,440 | |
| 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 | |
| 37 | 41 | 1,115,163 | -816,969 | 6,319 | 325 |
5,346 | |
| 42 | 42 | 1,000,000 est |
- | - | 4,254 |
8,936 | |
| 41 | 43 | 1,003,119 | - | - | 2,730 |
3,800 | |
| 38 | 44 | 1,062,000 est |
- | - | 3,600 |
10,259 | |
| 40 | 45 | 1,024,836 | 165,667 | 4,372 | 2,023 |
5,568 | |
| 51 | 46 | 908,034 | - | 4,166 | 2,475 |
9,160 | |
| 44 | 47 | 990,803 | 81,971 | 5,177 | 2,373 |
6,784 | |
| 50 | 48 | 924,665 est |
- | - | 3,500 |
5,000 | |
| 45 | 49 | 971,441 | - | 5,339 | 1,982 |
4,698 | |
| 49 | 50 | 930,000 | 8,200 | 584 | 806 |
3,337 | |
| 54 | 51 | 851,000 | - | 3,000 | 2,632 |
8,382 | |
| 48 | 52 | 959,000 | - | 715 | 1,142 |
896 | |
| 57 | 53 | 782,880 | 82,415 | 3,635 | 2,500 |
4,420 | |
| 62 | 54 | 714,646 | -31,795 | 2,304 | 2,222 |
8,703 | |
| 58 | 55 | 777,000 est |
- | - | 3,814 |
6,835 | |
| 61 | 56 | 725,000 | - | 3,130 | 2,414 |
2,467 | |
| 56 | 57 | 824,000 | - | 4,153 | 1,880 |
3,202 | |
| 59 | 58 | 759,516 est |
- | - | - | - | |
| 55 | 59 | 824,236 est |
- | 4,712 | 4,000 |
- | |
| 60 | 60 | 737,708 est |
- | 2,000 | 1,797 |
1,915 | |
| 63 | 61 | 677,352 est |
- | - | 3,880 |
5,145 | |
| 66 | 62 | 627,612 | - | 4,700 | 2,685 |
3,846 | |
| 52 | 64 | 865,700 | - | - | 1,896 |
3,425 | |
| 64 | 65 | 648,294 est |
- | 400 | 1,775 |
2,379 | |
| 67 | 66 | 585,249 est |
- | 3,500 | 2,520 |
11,430 | |
| 68 | 67 | 575,817 est |
- | 3,400 | 2,200 |
5,000 | |
| 69 | 68 | 575,148 est |
- | 2,933 | 2,200 |
5,800 | |
| 70 | 69 | 562,564 | - | 1,682 | 1,490 |
3,097 | |
| 71 | 70 | 548,222 est |
- | 2,000 | 1,920 |
4,897 | |
| 74 | 72 | 469,116 est |
- | - | 1,361 |
85,457 | |
| 65 | 73 | 639,000 | - | 3,049 | 1,936 |
6,475 | |
| 76 | 74 | 443,886 est |
- | 2,231 | 1,535 |
- | |
| 73 | 75 | 470,238 | - | 661 | 1,215 |
2,194 | |
| 75 | 76 | 451,500 | - | 2,300 | 1,729 |
2,546 | |
| 77 | 77 | 440,000 est |
- | 143 | - | - | |
| 78 | 78 | 416,700 | - | 1,250 | 613 |
2,054 | |
| 81 | 80 | 390,930 est |
- | - | 850 |
2,000 | |
| 80 | 81 | 393,000 est |
- | - | 450 |
663 | |
| 79 | 82 | 407,000 | - | 650 | 720 |
1,450 | |
| 82 | 83 | 375,273 | - | 1,848 | 1,559 |
2,379 | |
| 87 | 84 | 327,000 | - | 1,250 | 1,100 |
2,100 | |
| 86 | 85 | 331,920 est |
- | - | 623 |
962 | |
| 84 | 86 | 350,000 est |
- | 1,504 | 687 |
1,423 | |
| 88 | 87 | 316,265 | - | 1,052 | 550 |
1,800 | |
| 83 | 88 | 362,000 | - | 1,955 | 919 |
2,849 | |
| 91 | 89 | 285,500 | - | 601 | 910 |
3,700 | |
| 89 | 90 | 306,305 est |
- | - | 1,039 |
3,000 | |
| 97 | 93 | 218,619 | - | 1,022 | 775 |
2,931 | |
| 93 | 94 | 258,000 est |
- | 1,600 | 650 |
1,050 | |
| 95 | 95 | 239,770 | - | 1,295 | 639 |
864 | |
| 99 | 96 | 200,125 | -2,303 | 640 | 486 |
1,273 | |
| 96 | 97 | 225,000 | - | 1,200 | 800 |
1,000 | |
| 98 | 98 | 211,000 | - | - | 1,080 |
2,700 | |
| 100 | 99 | 198,231 | -4,471 | 1,221 | 714 |
1,446 |
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
Mexico Heavy-Duty Output Rises for First Time in 17 Months
For context, through the first four months of 2026, Mexican heavy-duty vehicle production was 21.97% lower year on year at 41,071 trucks and buses.
May 14, 2026Trucking Rates Edge Higher as Capacity Tightens in Q1
Spot and contract rates edged higher during the quarter, while many carriers sharpened their focus on internal efficiency and operational improvements.
May 14, 2026Bid Season Gains Spur Optimism in Trucking
Ongoing headwinds weighed on trucking in the first quarter, but carriers also pointed to emerging tailwinds. Trucking firms cited better pricing power.
May 14, 2026OEMs See Positives in Third-Party Safety System Ratings
Attendees of the 2026 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo heard original equipment manufacturers welcome the prospect of IIHS ratings for larger vehicles.
May 13, 2026ATA Continues Push for Excise Tax Repeal on New Trucks
Bill sponsors say the federal excise tax can add between $15,000 and $30,000 to the purchase price of a new truck, which discourages fleet turnover.
May 13, 2026Class 8 Truck Orders Jump 201% in April
Mack's Jonathan Randall noted that improving freight rates, tightening capacity and recovering freight demand continue to support order strength.
May 13, 2026Dedicated Fleets’ Push to Natural Gas Engines Speeding Up
Dedicated routes, as well as intermodal or drayage operations, are ideal for natural gas powertrains, panelists at ACT Expo said.
May 12, 2026Truck Makers Navigate Era of Rapid Change
While adapting to shifting emission regulations, equipment manufacturers are balancing investments in both diesel engine platforms and emerging powertrains.
May 11, 2026Tesla Sees ‘Many Thousands’ of Semis Being Built in 2026
Tesla is attempting to facilitate demand by offering low-cost charging equipment on an industrial scale to carriers.
May 8, 2026US States Have Revoked 28,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy highlighted the revoked non-domiciled CDLs among a list of one-year accomplishments to support the trucking industry.
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