New Brighton, Minn., carrier LME abruptly shut down 30 delivery terminals July 11, leaving hundreds of workers laid off with no notice and at least some unpaid.
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Logistics 50 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dedicated Contract Carriers
Rank | Company | Total Power Units |
---|---|---|
1 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | 10,115 |
2 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 6,188 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 6,000 |
4 | Werner Enterprises | 4,500 |
5 | NFI | 4,000 |
6 | Schneider | 3,917 |
7 | Ruan | 3,704 |
8 | Penske Logistics | 3,494 |
9 | Cardinal Logistics | 3,155 |
10 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 2,700 |
11 | DHL Supply Chain | 2,400 |
12 | C.R. England | 2,200 |
13 | Black Horse Carriers Inc. | 2,104 |
14 | Covenant Logistics Group | 1,584 |
15 | Hub Group | 1,386 |
16 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 1,382 |
17 | Averitt Express | 1,348 |
18 | Marten Transport | 1,111 |
19 | Day and Ross Transportation Group | 1,016 |
20 | Commercial Warehousing | 1,000 |
21 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 925 |
22 | Cowan Logistics | 766 |
23 | AIM Integrated Logistics | 703 |
24 | Celadon Group | 700 |
25 | Paper Transport | 670 |
26 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 604 |
27 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 600 |
28 | Performance Team | 550 |
29 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 500 |
30 | G&D Integrated | 468 |
31 | Transervice Logistics | 435 |
32 | Bay and Bay Transportation | 425 |
33 | Lily Dedicated Logistics Systems | 415 |
34 | XPO Logistics | 400 |
35 | Sunteck TTS | 380 |
36 | Crowley Logistics | 335 |
37 | Dupré Logistics | 330 |
38 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 325 |
39 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 314 |
40 | USA Truck | 311 |
41 | Buchanan Hauling & Rigging | 310 |
42 | Redwood Logistics | 286 |
43 | LeSaint Logistics | 250 |
44 | ITS Logistics | 250 |
45 | Dart Advantage Logistics | 238 |
46 | East Coast Warehouse & Distribution | 230 |
47 | A. Duie Pyle | 222 |
48 | Midwest Express Group | 221 |
49 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 220 |
50 | ODW Logistics | 215 |
51 | PAM Transport | 200 |
Top 50 Logistics Companies provide logistics services, including freight brokerage, freight forwarding, warehousing and dedicated contract carriage in North America and are ranked on the basis of annual gross revenue. Some sector rankings may have been updated since their print publication. To be included in the Top 50 list, 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 50 list.
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Extras
On the Bubble
Minnesota Carrier LME Abruptly Closes Doors
Eco-Energy Launches Logistics Service for Ethanol Market
Eco-Energy, a biofuel supply chain company, launched its Ethanol Logistics Service on July 11 to reach a broader mix of ethanol buyers and shippers, and create the largest asset-backed logistics management service exclusively focused on ethanol.
July 12, 2019Incoming and Outgoing Leaders at Port Association Agree on Big Issues
The head of the American Association of Port Authorities, Kurt Nagle, is stepping down after more than three decades with the group, and is handing the reins to industry veteran Chris Connor.
Two Years After Amazon Deal, Whole Foods Is Just $10 Cheaper
Amazon.com’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods Market spawned endless speculation about how the internet giant would change the upscale grocer. Two years later, we’ve got an answer: Ten bucks.
YRC Appoints Jason Bergman Chief Customer Officer
Jason Bergman has been appointed chief customer officer for YRC Worldwide.
July 10, 2019Tesla Readies Production Boost, Hints of Return to Hiring Mode
Tesla Inc. is poised to increase production at its California car plant and is back in hiring mode, according to an internal e-mail sent days after the company wrapped up a record quarter of deliveries.
US, China’s Top Trade Officials Make First Contact Since Truce
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke on the phone with their Chinese counterparts as the two sides relaunch trade talks, marking the first high-level contact since their presidents agreed to a tentative truce last month.
DHL Sees Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals as Key to Growth
DHL Global Forwarding USA is rapidly moving to increase the amount of medical, life sciences and pharmaceutical freight — especially temperature-controlled items — it is forwarding around the world.
Corn in Recovery Mode With Summer Weather Here
After a cold, soggy start to the season, it’s finally feeling like summer in the Midwest, and corn fields are recovering. A turn toward warmer weather should be beneficial for the battered crop, and government data signal that conditions are starting to bottom out.
Document Automation Puts Trucking Back Office in Fast Lane
The deluge of documents that trucking generates is increasingly managed and processed via automation. Providers of document-management systems said these systems yield labor savings and efficiencies.