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2022 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
Up Front
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2022 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers List Illustrates Growth of Large Fleets

For-hire motor carriers achieved significant revenue gains and higher profits last year, powered by surging freight demand.
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How the Pandemic Accelerated Change for Motor Carriers

The pandemic accelerated driver wages, shortened routes to match shopping patterns and increased automation across the supply chain.
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Map: Where They Are

Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire Carriers are based.
Rankings

Top Intermodal/Drayage Carriers

Rank Company Revenue (000)
1 J.B. Hunt Intermodal 5,453,500
2 Hub Group 2,391,500
3 Evans Delivery 1,225,000
4 Schneider 1,100,000
5 IMC Logistics 982,600
6 Universal Intermodal Services 473,100
7 NFI 465,500
8 Swift Intermodal 458,900
9 Forward Air 289,200
10 ContainerPort Group 287,000
11 ITS Logistics 203,700
12 Landstar System 160,000
13 C.R. England 137,100
14 Duncan and Son Lines 112,000
15 Marten Transport 102,200
16 Bison Transport 87,300
17 Cowan Systems 84,000
18 Canada Drayage Inc. 80,000
19 TCW 73,400
20 Paper Transport 57,900
21 BPX Logistics 52,000
22 R&R Family of Cos. 41,100
23 Day & Ross 22,300
24 Barnes Transportation Services 10,000
25 Quantix Supply Chain Solutions 9,500
26 Dupré Logistics 4,200
27 McCollister's Global Services 4,000
Data for carriers in this sector may have been updated since the original date of publication.
About the Rankings...

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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Shippers Turn to Trucking for Carbon Reduction Assistance

Many large shippers are asking motor carriers to raise the issue of environmental sustainability and carbon emission reductions.
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For-Hire News
Business, For-Hire

TFI Profit Falls 17.1% on ‘Worse Than Expected’ Market

TFI headquarters in Quebec

Profits at TFI International fell 17.1% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024 on the back of what CEO Alain Bédard said was a particularly weak freight environment.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
April 26, 2024
Business, Equipment, For-Hire

Intermodal Chassis Manufacturers Pull Back on Output

Trac intermodal chassis

Intermodal chassis manufacturers are scaling back production as a result of weak demand as well as a supply overhang, company executives said.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
April 25, 2024
For-Hire, Top 100

Top 100 For-Hire Carriers: How to Get on the List

Top 100 For-Hire survey entries

Find out how your trucking business stacks up by submitting data for the 2024 Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers publication.

Transport Topics
April 25, 2024
Business, For-Hire

Knight-Swift Reports Earnings Drop Amid Revenue Growth

Knight-Swift lineup

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings saw its first-quarter bottom-line results swing from a profit to a loss.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 25, 2024
Business, For-Hire

Mullen Group Reports Lower Revenue for Q1

Mullen fleet

Mullen Group experienced a decrease in revenue and earnings during the first quarter of 2024, the company reported April 25.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 25, 2024
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Forward Air Hires Ex-Ceva Logistics Executive Stewart as CEO

Forward Air truck and image of new CEO Shawn Stewart

Shawn Stewart is set to join Forward Air as CEO, effective April 28, the carrier said April 23. He also will join the asset-light transportation services group’s board of directors.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
April 24, 2024
Business, For-Hire

ODFL Reports Q1 Revenue and Earnings Growth

ODFL truck

Old Dominion Freight Line experienced growth in revenue and earnings for the first quarter of 2024, the company reported April 24.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 24, 2024
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

UPS Reports 41% Earnings Drop During Q1

UPS logo

UPS Inc. experienced a 41.3% drop in earnings during the first quarter of 2024, the company reported April 23.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 23, 2024
Government, Business, For-Hire

Five Auto Haulers to Merge as Backer Files for IPO

Proficient Auto Transport

Five auto carriers look set to merge, with the combined entity likely to then add to its assets by buying up competitors, if an initial public offering pans out as planned.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
April 17, 2024
Business, For-Hire

J.B. Hunt Reports $2.9 Billion Revenue for Q1

J.B. Hunt truck

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. experienced a decline in revenue and earnings during the first quarter of 2024, the company reported April 16.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 17, 2024
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