Intermodal traffic increased 6.3% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
May 20, 2011Logistics 100 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dedicated Contract Carriers
Rank | Company | Total Power Units |
---|---|---|
1 | Peoples Services | 88 |
2 | ISG Transportation | 94 |
3 | Freedom Trans USA | 105 |
4 | Sunset Pacific Transportation | 110 |
5 | ODW Logistics | 115 |
6 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | 152 |
7 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 157 |
8 | ITS Logistics | 177 |
9 | Burris Logistics | 200 |
10 | AMX | 220 |
11 | Atech Logistics | 250 |
12 | Maersk Logistics (Americas) | 251 |
13 | Kenco Group | 252 |
14 | Redwood Logistics | 260 |
15 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 275 |
16 | Fidelitone | 350 |
17 | Transervice Logistics | 435 |
18 | A. Duie Pyle | 458 |
27 | Dupré Logistics | 550 |
27 | Lineage Logistics | 550 |
21 | Bay & Bay Transportation | 600 |
22 | Blackhawk Transport | 612 est |
23 | USA Truck | 701 |
24 | AIM Integrated Logistics | 722 |
25 | Venture Logistics | 850 |
26 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 1,163 |
27 | Averitt Express | 1,381 |
28 | TFI International | 1,382 |
29 | DHL Supply Chain | 1,400 |
30 | Ashley Distribution Services | 1,445 |
31 | Covenant Logistics Group | 1,450 |
32 | Marten Transport | 1,572 |
33 | Day & Ross | 2,300 |
34 | Solistica | 2,339 est |
35 | C.R. England Inc. | 2,375 est |
36 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2,402 |
37 | Hub Group | 2,427 |
38 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 2,564 |
39 | Cardinal Logistics | 3,450 |
40 | Schneider | 4,265 |
41 | NFI | 4,600 |
42 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 4,800 |
43 | Werner Enterprises | 5,235 |
44 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 5,300 |
45 | Penske Logistics | 8,505 |
46 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | 11,689 |
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Logistics Firm Kane Is Able Names Westermann President
Third-party logistics provider Kane Is Able said Thursday it has named 30-year logistics industry veteran Pete Westermann its president and chief operations officer.
May 26, 2011Opinion: Rethink the ‘Just-in-Time’ Delivery System
The successful application of just-in-time delivery requires every link of the supply chain to remain unbroken. Trucks and their cargo must arrive within a very precise, predetermined period of time — often only hours before the cargo is needed on the assembly line.
May 26, 2011TransForce, DHL Reach Deal on Domestic Canadian Logistics Operations
TransForce Inc. and DHL Express Canada agreed to enter a 10-year agreement under which TransForce will buy the assets of DHL Express’ domestic Canadian business, the companies said.
May 23, 2011ATA Leaders Advise Federal Government to Drop Attempt to Regulate Wait Times
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — The leadership of American Trucking Associations last week urged the federal government not to attempt to regulate the speed with which trucks are loaded and unloaded.
May 23, 2011Freight Results Still Mixed, Executive Says
Although the U.S. economy continues to improve, there remains a spottiness within the freight-hauling sector, a logistics executive said.
May 23, 2011Detention Self-Help
There’s no doubt that the failure of some shippers and consignees to promptly load or unload trailers is a serious issue for the trucking industry. Because of this, most fleets have added detention rules into their contracts with their customers, detailing just how long it should take for a trailer to be loaded or unloaded.
May 23, 2011Menlo Expands Services for Bobcat
Menlo Worldwide Logistics said it is expanding manufacturing for Bobcat Co. and will be hiring about 35 workers in the next few weeks.
May 20, 2011Weekly Intermodal Traffic Rises 11.2%
TransForce’s 1Q Earnings Decline
Canadian transporter TransForce Inc. said its first-quarter net earnings fell to C$14.9 million, or 15 Canadian cents a share, from C$26.1 million, or 27 cents, in a year earlier.
May 19, 2011ATA Board Votes to Oppose Regulating Detention Times
American Trucking Associations said its board of directors voted to oppose efforts at regulating detention times — the time drivers and trucks wait to load or unload their cargo.
May 18, 2011