NFI Industries will deploy 50 Class 8 battery-electric trucks (BETs) in Southern California, the for-hire truckload carrier said.
April 18, 2023Top 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 Motor Vehicle/Driveaway Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
---|---|---|
1 | United Road Services | 645,000 |
2 | Jack Cooper Holdings | 602,825 |
3 | Cassens Transport | 302,004 |
4 | Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport | 282,381 |
5 | Bennett Family of Cos. | 94,341 |
6 | Daseke Inc. (TFI) | 10,000 |
7 | Transport Investments | 2,400 |
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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On the Bubble
NFI Ramps Up Battery-Electric Truck Deployment in California
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February Trailer Orders Down 2.6% Year-Over-Year
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FedEx Boosts Profit Forecast, Cites Cost Cuts as Effective
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New UPS Distribution Center in N.C. to Create 60 Driver Jobs
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January Net Trailer Orders Drop 58% Following Year-End Surge
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