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2017 Top Dedicated Contract Carriers

2017 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 largest logistics companies in the U.S. and Canada

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Rankings

Rank Company Total Power Units
1 J.B. Hunt Dedicated Contract Services 7,401
2 Swift Transportation 4,910
3 Ryder Dedicated Transportation Solutions 4,540
4 Werner Enterprises 3,760
5 Ruan 3,493
6 Penske Logistics 3,277
7 Cardinal Logistics 3,220
8 Schneider 3,050
9 NFI 2,300
10 U.S. Xpress Enterprises 1,800
11 Black Horse Carriers Inc. 1,674
12 UPS Supply Chain Solutions 1,382
13 Estenson Logistics 1,190
14 Averitt Express 1,144
15 Performance Team 1,045
16 Commercial Warehousing 1,000
17 Universal Logistics Holdings 970
18 DHL Supply Chain (North America) 865
19 Cowan Logistics 766
20 Celadon Group 700
21 Ceva Logistics (North America) 604
22 Odyssey Logistics 600
23 Aim Integrated Logistics 586
24 Crane Worldwide Logistics 573
25 Dupré Logistics 550
26 CRST Dedicated Solutions 500
27 Bay and Bay Transportation 500
28 G&D Integrated 468
29 Transport America 442
30 Lily Dedicated Logistics Systems 415
31 Crowley Logistics 335
32 Leonard's Express 330
33 Warehouse Services Inc. 314
34 ITS Logistics Dedicated 300
35 FedEx Logistics 298
36 Landair 280
37 ADS Logistics 250
38 LeSaint Logistics 250
39 Knight Transportation 250
40 XPO Logistics 249
41 Saddle Creek Logistics Services 233
42 Legacy Supply Chain 230
43 ODW Logistics 230
44 Midwest Express Group 221
45 East Coast Transport 190
46 Syfan Logistics 171
47 Kane Is Able Inc. 165
48 Kenco 135
49 Atech Logistics 130
50 Verst Group Logistics 125
51 Taylor Logistics 122

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On the Bubble

Port Logistics Group ($209 million), City of Industry, Calif., provides dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, freight payment and auditing, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, returned goods management, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News

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C.H. Robinson to acquire RXO for $5.8 billion

RXO shareholders will receive $17.25 in cash and 0.0856 share of C.H. Robinson for each RXO share they own, for an implied consideration of $30.25 a share

October 5, 2026
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Schneider expands driver training ranks by 26%

Schneider is increasing its driver instructor workforce by 26% to expand onboarding and behind-the-wheel training for new and experienced drivers.

October 2, 2026
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Officials: Hackers accessed oil tanker’s propulsion system

FBI and U.S. Coast Guard investigators say they have found evidence that hackers accessed the propulsion system of an oil supertanker as it was approaching Texas in August.

October 2, 2026
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Oil prices steady, taking pressure off bond market

 Brent crude, the international standard, lost 2% to $100.24 a barrel.

October 2, 2026
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Trump says Europe agrees to release diesel reserves

Trump announced the action Oct. 2 on social media without offering details on which countries were releasing reserves or at what volumes.

October 2, 2026
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G7 to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel, crude

The release, being coordinated by the International Energy Agency, will take place over the next four months, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

October 2, 2026
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U.S. trailer makers harmed by imports from China, ITC says

The ruling followed Commerce findings of dumping and subsidies, with Mexico supplying most trailer imports from China, Canada and Mexico during 2023-25.

October 1, 2026
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Amazon cargo jet pilots lacked wind data before Miami crash

An air traffic controller didn’t provide an Amazon.com cargo plane with wind information prior to it crashing at Miami International Airport in September.

October 1, 2026
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NMFTA warns trucking of skillful cybersecurity escalation

Cargo theft, a long-standing industry challenge, has become increasingly fraud-driven as criminals adopt new technologies and tactics.

October 1, 2026
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Trimble still evaluating possible transport tech business sale

Trimble continues to weigh a possible sale of its transportation technology business after potential buyers approached the company with acquisition interest.

October 1, 2026

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