| Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Revenue (000) | Net Income (000) | Employees | Tractors* | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | UPS Inc.
|
97,300,000 | 12,900,000 | 534,000 | 15,554 | 85,398 |
| 2 | 2 | FedEx Corp.
|
91,683,000 | 6,118,000 | 577,000 | 37,488 | 136,947 |
| 3 | 3 | XPO
|
12,800,000 | 323,000 | 42,000 | 7,900 | 25,800 |
| 4 | 4 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services
|
12,168,000 | 760,800 | 34,978 | 18,617 | 39,994 |
| 5 | 5 | TFI International
|
7,220,000 | 664,000 | 29,539 | 22,812 | 50,091 |
| 6 | 9 | Landstar System
|
6,538,000 | 721,000 | 1,399 | 11,864 | 18,307 |
| 7 | 6 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
|
6,000,000 | 966,000 | 27,900 | 21,351 | 75,019 |
| 8 | 7 | Schneider
|
5,600,000 | 405,000 | 16,050 | 11,300 | 36,700 |
| 9 | 10 | Old Dominion Freight Line
|
5,256,000 | 1,034,000 | 24,372 | 10,403 | 41,220 |
| 10 | 8 | Yellow Corp.
|
5,122,000 | 104,000 | 32,000 | 14,200 | 42,000 |
| 11 | 11 | Ryder System
|
4,612,000 | 166,000 | 41,900 | 70,700 | 43,500 |
| 12 | 12 | Estes Express Lines
|
4,447,000 | - | 21,700 | 8,500 | 34,000 |
| 13 | 13 | Hub Group
|
4,232,000 | 171,000 | 5,000 | 3,600 | 6,100 |
| 14 | 15 | ArcBest
|
3,980,000 | 214,000 | 14,000 | 4,360 | 23,438 |
| 15 | 14 | Penske Logistics
|
3,700,000 | - | 19,994 | 5,583 | 13,771 |
| 16 | 16 | NFI
|
3,100,000 | - | 15,500 | 4,600 | 13,000 |
| 17 | 17 | Werner Enterprises
|
2,734,000 | 259,000 | 13,525 | 8,775 | 27,225 |
| 18 | 22 | Purolator
|
2,600,000 | 293,000 | 13,533 | 522 | 2,005 |
| 19 | 19 | R+L Carriers
|
2,427,000 est |
- | 6,774 | 19,709 | |
| 20 | 18 | Prime Inc.
|
2,408,000 | 351,000 | 4,411 | 7,601 | 14,700 |
| 21 | 20 | Saia Inc.
|
2,300,000 | 335,000 | 12,000 | 5,600 | 19,300 |
| 22 | 27 | Evans Delivery
|
2,050,000 | - | 650 | 9,000 | 3,000 |
| 23 | 21 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises
|
1,949,000 | 11,000 | 8,689 | 6,400 | 13,600 |
| 24 | 23 | Kenan Advantage Group
|
1,904,000 est |
- | 9,311 | 7,121 | 12,235 |
| 25 | 24 | CRST The Transportation Solution
|
1,800,000 | - | 6,536 | 4,894 | 14,289 |
| 26 | 29 | Universal Logistics Holdings
|
1,751,000 | - | 8,000 | 4,066 | 3,800 |
| 27 | 33 | Forward Air
|
1,662,000 | 116,000 | 4,327 | 865 | 6,370 |
| 27 | 47 | OnTrac Inc.
|
1,662,000 est |
- | |||
| 29 | 25 | C.R. England
|
1,644,000 | - | 6,588 | 3,833 | 5,897 |
| 30 | 32 | Anderson Trucking Service
|
1,567,000 | - | 2,325 | 2,588 | 7,082 |
| 31 | 26 | Daseke Inc. (TFI)
|
1,557,000 | 56,000 | 4,006 | 4,697 | 11,266 |
| 32 | 36 | Averitt Express
|
1,532,000 | - | 9,000 | 5,090 | 15,071 |
| 33 | 30 | UniGroup
|
1,499,000 | - | 835 | 2,889 | 4,767 |
| 34 | 31 | Day & Ross
|
1,489,000 | - | 8,400 | 4,600 | 9,150 |
| 35 | 34 | Southeastern Freight Lines
|
1,476,000 | - | 8,490 | 2,788 | 8,060 |
| 36 | 40 | PS Logistics
|
1,375,000 | - | 3,100 | 3,625 | 5,700 |
| 37 | 37 | Crete Carrier Corp.
|
1,304,000 | - | 6,500 | 5,000 | 13,000 |
| 38 | 35 | Ruan
|
1,227,820 | - | 5,500 | 3,475 | 8,210 |
| 39 | 39 | Lynden
|
1,080,000 | - | 2,472 | 880 | 2,430 |
| 40 | 43 | Central Transport International
|
1,046,000 est |
- | 2,953 | 11,877 | |
| 40 | 46 | Covenant Logistics Group
|
1,046,000 | - | 5,600 | 2,563 | 5,213 |
| 42 | 54 | Bennett Family of Cos.
|
998,000 | - | 1,114 | 2,726 | 1,865 |
| 43 | 72 | IMC Logistics
|
983,000 | - | 2,371 | 1,700 | 150 |
| 44 | 45 | Cardinal Logistics
|
981,000 | - | 4,200 | 3,025 | 8,000 |
| 45 | 51 | Western Express
|
977,000 | - | 4,400 | 3,150 | 8,400 |
| 46 | 49 | Atlas World Group
|
974,000 | 17,000 | 655 | 1,653 | 3,615 |
| 46 | 42 | Marten Transport
|
974,000 | 85,000 | 4,007 | 3,204 | 5,299 |
| 48 | 41 | KLLM Transport Services
|
953,000 | - | 3,200 | 6,100 | |
| 49 | 44 | 10 Roads Express
|
917,000 | - | 5,052 | 5,287 | |
| 50 | 48 | Pitt Ohio
|
900,000 | - | 5,087 | 1,565 | 3,995 |
| 51 | 38 | Quality Carriers
|
850,000 | - | 1,600 | 2,600 | 7,500 |
| 52 | 60 | Mullen Group
|
838,000 | - | 4,622 | 2,241 | 6,151 |
| 53 | 57 | Bison Transport
|
778,000 | - | 3,732 | 2,115 | 6,057 |
| 54 | 53 | AAA Cooper Transportation
|
776,000 | - | 5,000 | 2,650 | |
| 55 | 58 | Stevens Transport
|
745,000 | 129,000 | 2,900 | 2,050 | 3,600 |
| 56 | 52 | United Road Services
|
713,000 est |
- | 1,837 | 1,978 | 2,110 |
| 57 | 65 | USA Truck
|
710,000 | 25,000 | 2,069 | 2,157 | 6,548 |
| 58 | 71 | P.A.M. Transport
|
707,100 | 76,500 | 2,510 | 1,970 | 6,859 |
| 59 | 59 | Canada Cartage
|
701,000 | - | 4,332 | 2,880 | 2,700 |
| 60 | 55 | Dayton Freight Lines
|
684,000 | 145,000 | 5,593 | 1,813 | 4,970 |
| 61 | 83 | R&R Family of Cos.
|
680,000 | - | 397 | 504 | 642 |
| 62 | 63 | Cowan Systems
|
655,000 | - | 2,301 | 2,346 | 7,487 |
| 63 | 69 | A. Duie Pyle
|
628,000 | - | 3,734 | 1,444 | 2,962 |
| 64 | 66 | Hirschbach Motor Lines
|
626,000 | - | 1,990 | 2,299 | 3,861 |
| 65 | 70 | Mercer Transportation
|
614,000 | - | 247 | 2,180 | 2,180 |
| 66 | 56 | Heartland Express
|
607,000 | 79,000 | 3,180 | 3,193 | 10,741 |
| 67 | 61 | Trimac Transportation
|
600,000 est |
- | 1,681 | 3,250 | |
| 68 | 64 | Heniff Transportation Systems
|
562,000 est |
- | 1,806 | 5,066 | |
| 69 | 67 | Two Men and a Truck Movers
|
525,000 est |
- | 11,396 | ||
| 70 | 73 | Roehl Transport
|
521,000 | - | 2,968 | 2,074 | 5,883 |
| 71 | 68 | Jack Cooper Holdings
|
507,000 est |
- | 3,753 | 1,286 | 1,284 |
| 72 | 77 | Fastfrate Group
|
500,000 | - | 3,000 | 1,152 | 1,644 |
| 73 | 78 | Mesilla Valley Transportation
|
494,000 | - | 2,616 | 1,796 | 6,000 |
| 74 | 87 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
|
454,000 | -72,000 | 1,850 | 1,632 | 3,594 |
| 75 | 74 | TMC Transportation
|
450,000 est |
- | 3,098 | 4,252 | |
| 76 | 76 | Foodliner/Quest Liner
|
437,000 | - | 1,562 | 1,608 | 2,914 |
| 77 | 75 | Roadrunner Freight
|
430,000 est |
- | |||
| 78 | 82 | Challenger Motor Freight
|
402,000 | - | 1,200 | 1,545 | 3,380 |
| 79 | 79 | Maverick USA
|
398,000 | - | 1,977 | 1,458 | 2,671 |
| 80 | 94 | Daylight Transport
|
380,000 | - | |||
| 81 | 80 | Dart Transit Co.
|
377,600 est |
- | 2,051 | 7,140 | |
| 82 | 85 | Red Classic
|
365,000 | - | 1,206 | 649 | 3,500 |
| 83 | Dependable Supply Chain Services
|
363,000 | - | 1,965 | 462 | 1,167 | |
| 84 | 90 | Dupré Logistics
|
360,000 | 188,000 | 1,260 | 750 | 2,000 |
| 85 | 86 | Koch Cos.
|
359,000 | - | 1,213 | 983 | 5,689 |
| 86 | 92 | Melton Truck Lines
|
338,000 | - | 1,611 | 1,233 | 2,191 |
| 87 | 84 | John Christner Trucking
|
334,000 | 17,000 | 315 | 754 | 1,236 |
| 88 | Leonard's Express
|
327,000 | - | 700 | 582 | 1,000 | |
| 89 | Western Flyer Express
|
320,000 | - | 1,150 | 4,000 | ||
| 90 | 95 | Trans-System
|
315,000 | - | 990 | 940 | 1,886 |
| 91 | Beemac Trucking
|
301,000 | - | 130 | 525 | 610 | |
| 92 | New Legend
|
294,000 | 37,000 | 1,400 | 1,000 | 4,600 | |
| 93 | 81 | ContainerPort Group
|
287,000 | - | 363 | 1,296 | 16 |
| 94 | Oak Harbor Freight Lines
|
284,000 est |
- | 1,700 | 777 | 2,487 | |
| 95 | Transervice Logistics
|
278,300 | - | 1,200 | 366 | 2,181 | |
| 96 | Artur Express
|
272,000 | - | 471 | 776 | 3,047 | |
| 97 | Paschall Truck Lines
|
265,000 | - | 1,545 | 1,170 | 3,500 | |
| 98 | 99 | PGT Holdings
|
253,700 | - | 695 | 1,138 | 1,825 |
| 99 | 100 | Smith Transport
|
246,000 est |
- | 1,136 | 816 | 2,250 |
| 100 | Paper Transport
|
244,000 | - | 1,100 | 850 | 3,200 |
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.
Revenues for the following carriers are estimated by SJ Consulting Group: R+L Carriers, LaserShip/OnTrac, Crete Carrier Corp., Central Transport International, Oak Harbor Freight Lines.
FedEx Corp. revenue is for 12-month period ended Feb. 28, 2022.
Ruan revenue is for 2020.
10 Roads Express revenue is estimated by Culhane Meadows Pllc.
United Road Services revenue is for 2019.
Trimac revenue is for 2020.
Heniff Transportation Systems revenue is estimated for 2020.
Two Men and a Truck revenue is for 2019.
Jack Cooper Holdings revenue is estimated by SJ Consulting Group for 2019.
TMC Transportation revenue is for 2019.
Roadrunner Freight revenue is for 2019.
Dart Transit Co. revenue is estimated by SJ Consulting Group for 2020.
PGT Trucking revenue is for 2020.
Smith Transport revenue is for 2020.
* Tractor count includes company-owned, lease-to-own and owner-operator tractors.
Estes Eyes 12% Terminal Door Total Increase in 2024
Estes Express Lines expects the number of terminal doors in the less-than-truckload carrier’s portfolio to jump more than 12% in 2024 to a total exceeding 12,750.
Saia Lifts Target for 2024 Terminal Openings to 21
Saia could open a large batch of terminals in 2024 as profits and revenue grow at the less-than-truckload carrier, largely on the back of facilities acquired from the estate of Yellow Corp.
TFI Eyes Large Truckload, LTL Acquisitions in 2025, 2026
TFI International’s ongoing acquisition spree is set to accelerate in 2025, with substantial truckload and less-than-truckload deals on the horizon, according to CEO Alain Bédard.
FAA Clears Drone Companies to Operate in Shared Airspace
The FAA has cleared Wing and Zipline to fly their drones simultaneously over the suburbs of Dallas-Fort Worth without visual observers, using technology to keep the drones apart.
Saia Q2 Profit, Revenue Rise on Former Yellow Facilities
Profits and revenues at Saia Inc. jumped in the second quarter of 2024 as the carrier continued to benefit from the collapse of erstwhile less-than-truckload rival Yellow Corp.
TFI to Put LTL, Truckload Units on Diets as Q2 Profit Falls
TFI International is cutting costs across both its Less-Than-Truckload and Truckload businesses amid what CEO Alain Bédard described as a stubbornly lackluster freight environment.
Ryder Posts Q2 Profit Surge, Revenue Up 10% on Leasing Gains
Profits and revenues at Ryder System Inc. increased in the second quarter of 2024 on the back of higher returns from its leasing and maintenance program, the integration of the Cardinal Logistics acquisition and the absence of an accounting charge taken in the year-ago period.
Knight-Swift CEO Cautiously Optimistic as Q2 Results Stabilize
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings reported July 24 that revenue reached just shy of $2 billion in the second quarter of 2024. The Phoenix-based carrier posted net income attributable to itself of $20.3 million.
Covenant Logistics Reports Nearly 5% Revenue Rise for Q2
Covenant Logistics Group experienced an increase in revenue but a slight decline in earnings during the second quarter of 2024, the company reported July 24.
Old Dominion Posts Third Straight Quarter of Revenue Growth
Old Dominion Freight Line marked its third consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth during the second quarter of 2024, the company reported July 24.
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