XTRA Lease said it plans to buy about 9,400 new dry van and refrigerated trailers this year and refurbish another 1,000 flatbed trailers to extend their service life.
February 7, 2012Logistics 100 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dedicated Contract Carriers
Rank | Company | Total Power Units |
---|---|---|
1 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | 11,689 |
2 | Penske Logistics | 8,505 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 5,300 |
4 | Werner Enterprises | 5,235 |
5 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 4,800 |
6 | NFI | 4,600 |
7 | Schneider | 4,265 |
8 | Cardinal Logistics | 3,450 |
9 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 2,564 |
10 | Hub Group | 2,427 |
11 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2,402 |
12 | C.R. England Inc. | 2,375 est |
13 | Solistica | 2,339 est |
14 | Day & Ross | 2,300 |
15 | Marten Transport | 1,572 |
16 | Covenant Logistics Group | 1,450 |
17 | Ashley Distribution Services | 1,445 |
18 | DHL Supply Chain | 1,400 |
19 | TFI International | 1,382 |
20 | Averitt Express | 1,381 |
21 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 1,163 |
22 | Venture Logistics | 850 |
23 | AIM Integrated Logistics | 722 |
24 | USA Truck | 701 |
25 | Blackhawk Transport | 612 est |
26 | Bay & Bay Transportation | 600 |
27 | Lineage Logistics | 550 |
27 | Dupré Logistics | 550 |
29 | A. Duie Pyle | 458 |
30 | Transervice Logistics | 435 |
31 | Fidelitone | 350 |
32 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 275 |
33 | Redwood Logistics | 260 |
34 | Kenco Group | 252 |
35 | Maersk Logistics (Americas) | 251 |
36 | Atech Logistics | 250 |
37 | AMX | 220 |
38 | Burris Logistics | 200 |
39 | ITS Logistics | 177 |
40 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 157 |
41 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | 152 |
42 | ODW Logistics | 115 |
43 | Sunset Pacific Transportation | 110 |
44 | Freedom Trans USA | 105 |
45 | ISG Transportation | 94 |
46 | Peoples Services | 88 |
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Extras
RedStone Logistics Acquires Headhaul.com
Third-party logistics firm RedStone Logistics said it has acquired Headhaul.com, a logistics services company. Terms were not disclosed.
February 9, 2012Collaboration, Leaner Supply Chains, Data Visibility Among Logistics Trends
WASHINGTON — Leaner supply chains, more data visibility and collaborations between direct competitors are among the trends taking hold in the transportation industry, logistics executives and researchers said.
February 8, 2012XTRA Lease to Add 9,400 Trailers, Rebuild 1,000 More
Intermodal Volume Rises for Quarter, Year
Intermodal traffic volume rose 4.1% in the fourth quarter, the eighth straight quarter of year-over-year gains, the Intermodal Association of North America said.
February 6, 2012Trailer Makers Expect Another Banner Year, Cast a Wary Eye on Component Inventories
Trailer manufacturers may be facing an embarrassment of riches: too much business.
February 6, 2012Trailer Orders Keep Rising; Plants Ramp Up Capacity
Trailer makers experienced robust ordering activity to end 2011 and early this year, according to ACT Research Co. and interviews with manufacturers.
February 6, 2012Railroads, Union Agree; Possible Strike Averted
The largest U.S. freight railroads reached a tentative agreement last week with a union representing track and bridge maintenance workers, eliminating the possibility of a nationwide work stoppage.
Weekly Intermodal Traffic Rises 5.5%
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 5.5% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
February 3, 2012C.H. Robinson Reports Higher 4Q Profit
Transportation and third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide reported a fourth-quarter profit of $109.2 million, or 67 cents a share, up 5.9% from $103.2 million, or 62 cents, a year earlier.
February 2, 2012N.C. College to Manage Global Logistics Center
The Piedmont Triad Partnership, a private economic development organization representing 12 counties in North Carolina’s Piedmont region, said it has agreed to turn over management of the North Carolina Center for Global Logistics to Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, N.C.
February 2, 2012