Executives from Estes Express Lines recently shared details and lessons learned about the company’s response after an October cyberattack hampered the carrier’s operations.
November 21, 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 Truckload/Dedicated Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
---|---|---|
1 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 3,471,064 |
2 | Landstar System | 2,791,494 |
3 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | 2,580,506 |
4 | Schneider | 2,268,000 |
5 | Werner Enterprises | 1,881,323 |
6 | TFI International | 1,843,687 |
7 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 1,600,000 |
8 | Ryder Dedicated Transportation Solutions | 1,333,313 |
9 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 1,011,000 |
10 | Penske Logistics | 919,000 est |
11 | Crete Carrier Corp. | 860,000 |
12 | Celadon Trucking Services | 762,000 est |
13 | Mullen Group | 674,027 |
14 | Ruan | 648,539 |
15 | Cardinal Logistics | 648,000 |
16 | Heartland Express | 610,803 |
17 | Covenant Logistics Group | 591,900 |
18 | Canada Cartage System | 501,659 |
19 | Universal Truckload | 434,834 |
20 | P.A.M. Transport | 426,609 |
21 | Western Express | 406,831 |
22 | Dart Transit Co. | 384,336 |
23 | Mesilla Valley Transportation | 383,950 |
24 | Bison Transport | 372,387 |
25 | NFI | 369,000 |
26 | USA Truck (DB Schenker) | 347,729 |
27 | Hub Group Dedicated | 292,857 |
28 | Cowan Systems | 292,572 |
29 | Challenger Motor Freight | 285,000 |
30 | Black Horse Carriers | 277,000 |
31 | Paschall Truck Lines | 259,000 |
32 | Day & Ross Freight | 256,161 |
33 | Martin Transportation Systems | 255,199 |
34 | Wilson Logistics | 250,000 |
35 | Evans Delivery | 245,606 |
36 | Roehl Transport | 237,681 |
37 | Southeastern Freight Lines | 228,067 |
38 | Marten Transport | 223,852 |
39 | Anderson Trucking Service | 217,180 |
40 | C.A.T. Inc. | 208,382 |
41 | Forward Air | 192,600 |
42 | Auto Lineas America | 191,100 |
43 | Averitt Express | 181,096 |
44 | Transportistas Unidos Mexicano | 158,800 |
45 | Stan Koch & Sons Trucking | 158,225 |
46 | Brown Trucking Co. | 155,000 |
47 | Transportadora Nacional | 153,300 |
48 | Pitt Ohio Transportation Group | 148,283 |
49 | Transportes Cuauhtemoc | 143,300 |
50 | Paper Transport | 142,882 |
51 | Titanium Transportation Group | 142,780 |
52 | Red Classic | 138,000 |
53 | Mercer Transportation Co. | 137,008 |
54 | G&D Integrated | 130,700 |
55 | Legend Transportation | 127,000 |
56 | Artur Express | 125,950 |
57 | Trans-Mex Inc. | 125,000 |
58 | A.D. Transport Express | 120,000 |
59 | AAA Cooper Transportation | 119,000 |
60 | Cargo Transporters | 116,719 |
61 | Auto Lineas Regiomontanas | 109,900 |
62 | Kriska Transportation | 102,625 |
63 | Raven Transport | 102,000 est |
64 | System Freight | 99,249 |
65 | CalArk | 96,292 |
66 | J. Rayl Transport | 93,000 |
67 | Titan Transfer | 84,967 |
68 | Express Tres Fronteras | 80,000 |
69 | TransAmerica Express Logistics | 80,000 |
70 | Transportes Quintanilla | 73,400 |
71 | Transportes Especializados Antonio de la Torre e Hijos | 69,000 |
72 | Transportes de Nuevo Laredo | 65,600 |
73 | American Central Transport | 65,000 |
74 | Halvor Lines | 62,422 |
75 | Highlight Motor Group | 61,335 |
76 | Fleetmaster Express | 61,000 |
77 | Transportes Lar-Mex | 60,100 |
78 | Fletes Internacionales Coss | 57,800 |
79 | Transportes Lopez e Hijos | 48,900 |
80 | TRACOMEX | 47,700 |
81 | Transportes Elola | 44,400 |
82 | Transportes Internacionales JCV | 43,300 |
83 | Transportes Canales | 41,100 |
84 | A. Duie Pyle Inc. | 40,900 |
85 | Market Express | 40,815 |
86 | Alabama Motor Express | 37,500 |
87 | Centauros del Sureste | 35,700 |
88 | Transportes Unidos Tampiquenos | 35,600 |
89 | Wright Transportation | 35,400 |
90 | Autotransportes Rapidos de Aguascalientes | 35,400 |
91 | Grupo GOR | 35,200 |
92 | Blackhawk Transport | 32,482 |
93 | Autotransportes Dasa | 32,200 |
94 | Dupré Logistics | 28,318 |
95 | Atlas World Group | 24,500 |
96 | Meiborg Inc. | 24,000 |
97 | TGR Logistics | 23,000 |
98 | Schuster Co. | 20,800 |
99 | Transport Investments | 18,476 |
100 | IMC Cos. | 18,428 |
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.
Extras
On the Bubble
Estes Express Says It Is Doing Well Post-Cyberattack
Forward Air Files Counterclaim Against Omni on Merger
Forward Air has filed a counterclaim against Omni Logistics in response to a lawsuit Omni filed alleging that Forward has not followed through on a planned merger between the companies.
Werner Enterprises Reports Earnings Drop on Steady Revenue
Werner Enterprises experienced a year-over-year drop in earnings on a slight decrease in revenue during the third quarter, the company reported Nov. 1.
Forward Air Reports 82% Earnings Drop During Q3
Forward Air Corp. reported an 82.2% drop in earnings during the third quarter of 2023 as revenue declined amid a weak freight environment, the company reported Oct 30.
Jack Cooper Making $2 Billion Bid for Bankrupt Yellow
Jack Cooper Transport is reportedly making a nearly $2 billion bid to snatch up the assets of Yellow, the trucking firm that collapsed in late July and filed for bankruptcy.
Court Approves Yellow Administrators’ Auction Plans
A court on Oct. 27 approved plans by the administrators of Yellow to use auctioneers to sell the company’s rolling stock, as Jack Cooper Transport eyes a bid to rescue the motor carrier.
XPO Reports Revenue Increase Despite Tough Conditions
XPO posted an increase in revenue but a dip in profit during the third quarter amid a challenging freight environment, the company said Oct 30.
Universal Reports Revenue Decline Amid Q3 Headwinds
Universal Logistics Holdings experienced an overall decrease in revenue, with each segment facing year-over-year declines for the third quarter of 2023, the company reported Oct 26.
Ryder Reports Slight Revenue Decline for Q3
Ryder System Inc. experienced a slight decline in year-over-year revenue amid market headwinds during the third quarter of 2023, the company reported Oct. 25.
Estes Express IT System Fully Restored, COO Says
Estes Express Lines’ information technology systems are “completely restored” after a cyberattack earlier in October, according to Chief Operating Officer Webb Estes.