The venture aims to launch up to six startups over the next three years, beginning in 2025, to address core strategic challenges within the transportation industry.
October 8, 2024Top 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 Air/Expedited Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
---|---|---|
1 | Roadrunner Freight | 824,000 |
2 | Forward Air | 616,245 |
3 | XPO | 380,300 |
4 | Dicom Transportation Group | 320,700 est |
5 | LoadOne | 108,000 est |
6 | Bolt Express | 81,812 |
7 | Magnate Worldwide | 64,596 |
8 | Landstar System | 44,708 |
9 | Averitt Express | 8,499 |
10 | Sameday Worldwide | 5,751 |
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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