North America’s largest trucking companies continued growth in 2022 despite a weaker freight environment
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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. | 1,934,260 |
2 | 10 Roads Express | 1,012,000 |
3 | UPS Inc. | 391,373 |
4 | Evo Transportation & Energy Services | 262,195 |
5 | Matheson Trucking | 244,175 |
6 | Southern Mail Service | 168,567 |
7 | Midwest Transport | 162,680 |
8 | McCormick Trucking | 142,869 |
9 | XPO | 124,397 |
10 | Alan Ritchey Inc. | 121,651 |
11 | AJR Trucking | 103,103 |
12 | Traffix USA | 101,887 |
13 | Bancroft and Sons Transportation | 94,573 |
14 | Davenport Transportation | 93,449 |
15 | Beco Inc. | 73,297 |
16 | Mail Management Services | 59,577 |
17 | B&B Trucking | 59,095 |
18 | Davis Mail Services | 59,057 |
19 | Veltri Inc. | 56,199 |
20 | Sodrel Truck Lines | 49,491 |
21 | United Express Service | 41,572 |
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.
Revenue for all companies, excluding 10 Roads Express, is provided by Culhane
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