Marten Transport reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, marking its 16th consecutive year-over-year increase.
January 25, 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 Mail Carriers
| Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FedEx Corp. | 2,050,717 |
| 2 | 10 Roads Express | 390,445 |
| 3 | Salmon Cos. | 341,073 |
| 4 | Postal Fleet Services | 248,967 |
| 5 | UPS Inc. | 211,211 |
| 6 | United Airlines | 177,324 |
| 7 | Kalitta Air | 170,893 |
| 8 | Evo Transportation & Energy Services | 164,890 |
| 9 | Matheson Trucking | 143,339 |
| 10 | Southern Mail Service | 114,719 |
| 11 | Midwest Transport | 114,320 |
| 12 | American Airlines | 84,891 |
| 13 | Delta Air Lines | 82,789 |
| 14 | Bancroft and Sons Transportation | 80,703 |
| 15 | Alan Ritchey Inc. | 71,967 |
| 16 | Northern Aviation Services | 59,528 |
| 17 | Davenport Transportation | 51,584 |
| 18 | Tracie McCormick Inc. | 49,873 |
| 19 | Beco Inc. | 49,799 |
| 20 | Alaska Air Group | 49,149 |
| 21 | B&B Trucking | 48,525 |
| 22 | AJR Trucking | 41,995 |
| 23 | Alaska Central Express | 41,505 |
| 24 | McCormick Trucking | 38,025 |
| 25 | Sodrel Truck Lines | 37,858 |
| 26 | XPO | 36,388 |
| 27 | Metro Air Service | 33,181 |
| 28 | Everts Air Alaska | 31,787 |
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On the Bubble
Acme Truck Line
($245 million), is a flatbed and heavy specialized carrier based in Gretna, La.
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For-Hire News
Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Marten Transport Reports 16th Consecutive Profitable Quarter
Business, 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.
January 23, 2023Business, Equipment, For-Hire
Wabash Inks Long-Term Agreements With Key Carrier, Supplier
Wabash announced two long-term agreements, one with a carrier to create an extended backlog and one with a supplier to enhance supply surety.
January 20, 2023Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Roadrunner Notches Gains in Transit Times
Roadrunner implemented another round of transit time improvements across its network as part of an ongoing, multiyear process to improve business operations, the company announced Jan. 5
January 9, 2023Business, For-Hire, Global Freight
FedEx Profit Tops Estimates as Higher Prices Offset Decline in Shipments
FedEx Corp. on Dec. 20 reported fiscal-year, second-quarter income that beat Wall Street expectations and revenue that fell below expectations.
December 21, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Ryder Plans New Multiclient Distribution Center Near Chicago
Ryder System Inc. will open its 10th multiclient distribution center in the greater Chicago area, the company announced Dec. 14.
December 16, 2022Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, For-Hire, Private
Last-Mile Focuses on Sustainable Shipping
The trucking industry has increased its focus on sustainability this year, mostly geared toward last-mile operations.
December 8, 2022Business, Logistics, For-Hire
Daseke Founder Sells Shares Amid Board Retirement
Daseke Inc. founder Don Daseke will sell his holdings in the company and step down from its board of directors, the company announced Nov. 14.
November 15, 2022Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics, For-Hire
J.B. Hunt Plans Carbon Emission Intensity Reduction of 32% by 2034
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. set a new goal to reduce its carbon emission intensity 32% by 2034, the company announced Nov. 14.
November 14, 2022Business, Equipment, Logistics, For-Hire, Global Freight
FedEx Freight Unit Furloughs Workers as Cargo Demand Slows
FedEx Corp.’s freight unit is putting workers on furlough in some U.S. markets, adding to mounting evidence of a cargo slowdown as the company joins other large employers trimming their ranks.
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