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Rankings
Top 100 For-Hire | Less-Than-Truckload | Truckload/Dedicated | Intermodal/Drayage | Motor Vehicle/Driveaway | Tank/Bulk
Air/Expedited | Refrigerated | Flatbed/Heavy Specialized | Package/Courier | Household Goods/Commercial | Mail
Top Refrigerated (Truckload & LTL) Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prime Inc. | 1,932,669 |
| 2 | KLLM Transport Services | 917,000 |
| 3 | C.R. England | 897,868 est |
| 4 | Swift Refrigerated | 755,000 est |
| 5 | Stevens Transport | 688,000 est |
| 6 | Hirschbach Motor Lines | 423,222 |
| 7 | Marten Transport | 379,148 |
| 8 | John Christner Trucking | 338,873 est |
| 9 | TransAm Trucking | 297,000 est |
| 10 | Penske Logistics | 280,500 est |
| 11 | Navajo Express | 243,000 est |
| 12 | Bay and Bay Transportation | 150,752 est |
| 13 | Day & Ross | 139,339 |
| 14 | Pride Transport | 134,000 |
| 15 | NFI | 130,000 |
| 16 | National Carriers | 125,800 |
| 17 | WEL Cos. | 124,252 |
| 18 | A&A Express | 110,000 |
| 19 | Cardinal Logistics | 109,900 |
| 20 | Soar Transport | 103,006 |
| 21 | Continental Express | 95,000 |
| 22 | Canada Cartage | 94,219 |
| 23 | Wilson Logistics | 82,000 |
| 24 | Raider Express | 80,000 |
| 25 | Bison Transport | 74,851 |
| 26 | Great Plains Transport | 64,249 |
| 27 | Roehl Refrigerated Transport | 59,078 est |
| 28 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 44,417 |
| 29 | Highlight Motor Group | 36,380 |
| 30 | Challenger Motor Freight | 34,500 |
| 31 | Halvor Lines | 28,100 est |
| 32 | PS Logistics | 27,000 |
| 33 | Cowan Systems | 26,933 |
| 34 | May Trucking Co. | 26,304 est |
| 35 | TWT Refrigerated | 18,000 |
| 36 | Sorenson Transport | 14,762 |
| 37 | Alabama Motor Express | 8,000 est |
| 38 | AFC Transport | 7,000 |
| 39 | R&R Family of Cos. | 6,890 |
| 40 | Renewable Transport Services | 5,885 |
| 41 | Bowers Trucking | 4,000 |
| 42 | Martin Transportation Systems | 3,000 |
| 43 | Koch Cos. | 2,000 |
| 44 | New Legend | 2,000 |
| 45 | Atlas World Group | 1,055 |
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.
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