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October 19, 2023Top 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 Tank Truck/Bulk Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenan Advantage Group | 1,404,649 |
2 | Quality Carriers | 822,000 est |
3 | Trimac Transportation Services | 528,672 |
4 | Foodliner/Quest Liner | 317,062 |
5 | Heniff Transportation Systems | 293,000 |
6 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions | 285,000 est |
7 | Superior Bulk Logistics | 277,000 est |
8 | Groendyke Transport | 245,295 |
9 | Ruan | 164,553 |
10 | Dupré Logistics | 147,916 |
11 | Eagle Transport Corp. | 141,127 |
12 | Martin Transport Inc. | 125,333 |
13 | Florida Rock & Tank Lines | 114,065 |
14 | United Petroleum Transports | 110,000 |
15 | Tankstar USA | 108,985 |
16 | Coastal Transport Co. | 95,331 |
17 | Apex Logistics | 92,543 |
18 | Cliff Viessman Inc. | 92,128 |
19 | J&M Tank Lines Inc. | 76,406 |
20 | Andrews Logistics | 73,926 |
21 | Grammer Industries | 73,158 |
22 | CCC Transportation/ CTL Transportation | 71,925 |
23 | Prime Inc. | 71,921 |
24 | CLI Transport | 64,563 |
25 | Transportes Auto Tanques Ochoa | 60,000 |
26 | Herman R. Ewell Inc. | 58,480 |
27 | Solar Transport | 57,825 |
28 | Service Transport Co. | 56,000 |
29 | Tidewater Transit Co. | 52,724 |
30 | Schilli Corp. | 52,421 |
31 | Sterling Transport Co. | 48,600 |
32 | Liquid Trucking Cos. | 41,683 |
33 | Mission Petroleum Carriers | 41,155 |
34 | NFI | 38,000 |
35 | Sprint Transport | 26,630 |
36 | Dixon Bros. | 25,492 |
37 | K-Limited Carrier | 24,041 |
38 | Carbon Express Inc. | 20,350 |
39 | Bulk Service Transport | 20,000 |
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.
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Yellow Extends Bid Deadline for Trucks, Trailers
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Estes Rating, Quoting System Returns to Action After Cyberattack
Estes Express Lines late Oct. 12 said its rating and quoting system, as well as telephone lines and email access, were again operational following a cyberattack earlier in the month.
Mercedes Unveils Longhaul Electric Truck
Mercedes-Benz Trucks revealed a heavy-duty electric truck to take on Tesla Inc.’s battery-powered Semi, the latest move in the intensifying race to decarbonize road logistics.
Estes: Many Core IT Systems Operational Again After Attack
Estes Express Lines on Oct. 6 said a large share of its core IT infrastructure systems were “once again operational” following a cyberattack earlier in the week.
Fleets Turn to Military Veterans to Fill Technician Roles
Investing in veterans to fulfill the much-needed job duties of commercial technicians has been a concentrated goal for some fleets.
Uber Offers to Return Parcels for $5
Uber said Oct. 4 that its drivers will collect up to five prepaid and sealed packages and drop them off at a local post office or at UPS or FedEx stores.
Cyberattack Hits Estes Express Lines’ IT Systems
Estes Express Lines on Oct. 3 confirmed that its IT systems were the target of an ongoing cyberattack, but said its trucks were still moving freight.