LAS VEGAS — Autonomous and electric-powered trucks hold great potential to improve safety and efficiency in the freight transportation sector, but it will take time for these emerging technologies to overcome various market challenges and achieve widespread commercialization, industry executives said.
February 8, 2023
2020 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
Fleets have been overcoming unprecedented challenges to keep essential freight moving during the pandemic.
See the locations of the headquarters for each of the Top 100 for-hire carriers in North America.
COVID-19 has transformed 2020 into a tumultuous year for trucking, but the Top 100 list remains stable, at least for now.
Rankings
Top 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 Household Goods/Commercial Delivery Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UniGroup | 1,500,000 |
| 2 | Sirva | 1,400,000 est |
| 3 | Atlas World Group | 682,853 |
| 4 | Suddath | 600,000 est |
| 5 | Two Men and a Truck Movers | 443,829 |
| 6 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 248,000 |
| 7 | Day & Ross | 48,959 |
| 8 | Gentle Giant Moving Co. | 42,075 est |
| 9 | Stevens Worldwide Van Lines | 34,600 |
| 10 | Diligent Delivery Systems | 30,940 |
| 11 | Custom Delivery Solutions | 30,000 |
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On the Bubble
Diligent Delivery Systems
($238 million), is a full service carrier based in Houston.
Learn more about Transport Topics' Top 100 For-Hire Companies publication.
COVID-19 has created significant financial challenges for many trucking and logistics companies.
Fleets are emphasizing cleaning and physical distancing at loading docks to help protect drivers from COVID-19.
Drivers have been more isolated than usual during the pandemic due to social distancing measures.
Market uncertainty due to COVID-19 has depressed demand for new trucking equipment.
Small trucking companies such as Boyle Transportation are playing a direct role in the response to COVID-19.
Industry experts explain how this public health crisis might change freight transportation in the years ahead.
For-Hire News
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous, For-Hire
Electric, Autonomous Trucks Hold Promise, Executives Say
Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Forward Air Expands in Chicago Area With New Terminal
Forward Air Corp. will expand its expedited less-than-truckload service offering in the Chicago area with a new terminal in Bolingbrook, Ill., the company announced Feb. 6.
February 6, 2023Business, For-Hire
ArcBest Reports Earnings Decline, Revenue Gain for Q4
ArcBest experienced a decline in earnings year-over-year on moderate revenue gains during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Feb. 3.
February 3, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Schneider Reports 18% Earnings Decline for Q4
Schneider experienced an 18% year-over-year drop in fourth-quarter earnings, the company reported Feb. 2.
February 2, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Landstar System Reports Revenue Decline for Q4
Landstar System Inc. experienced a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Feb. 1.
February 2, 2023Business, For-Hire, Global Freight
FedEx to Cut Management Jobs by More Than 10%
FedEx Corp. is cutting global officer and director jobs by more than 10%, the courier’s latest cost-saving measure as economic concerns and waning e-commerce weigh on demand for package delivery.
February 1, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
FedEx Implementing Ranking System for Delivery Contractors
FedEx Corp. is rolling out a new system for evaluating its delivery contractors that rank them like Olympic medal winners.
January 31, 2023Business, For-Hire
Covenant Sees Year-End Slowdown
Covenant Logistics Group Inc. saw a 35% year-over-year decline in earnings amid marginal revenue improvements during the fourth quarter of 2022, the company reported Jan. 25.
January 26, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Marten Transport Reports 16th Consecutive Profitable Quarter
Marten Transport reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, marking its 16th consecutive year-over-year increase.
January 25, 2023Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous, For-Hire
Former USA Truck CEO James Reed Joins Kodiak
Former USA Truck CEO James Reed has joined autonomous truck technology company Kodiak Robotics, the company announced Jan. 19.
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