Six months after extending its agreement with Port Manatee, Fla., through 2019, ocean carrier World Direct Shipping is adding a second weekly sailing between Veracruz, Mexico, and the Palmetto port.
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2019 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
Evan Armstrong breaks down how logistics segments performed in 2018.
Rankings
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 |
About the Rankings...
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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On the Bubble
Averitt Express
($225 million), Cookeville, Tenn., provides air and ocean freight forwarding, custom brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, returned goods management, supply chain consulting, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics, TCA
World Direct Shipping to Double Port Manatee Service
Business, Logistics
AAPA’s New Chairman From Port Everglades Begins One-Year Term
Steve Cernak has officially begun his duties as the new chairman of the American Association of Port Authorities, replacing Mark McAndrews.
October 6, 2017Business, Logistics, TCA
West Memphis, Tenn., Beefing up Deepwater Port’s Rail Service
A $10.9 million upgrade of West Memphis port facilities is under way, increasing connectivity among river, road and rail traffic and offering potential for up to 3,000 new jobs.
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C.A.T. Holding Boosts Truckload Business in Canada With Purchase of SLH Transport
Canadian American Transport Holding Inc. announced that it has acquired SLH Transport in Kingston, Ontario — a move that triples the size of its truck fleet in Canada and provides stability for employees of SLH Transport, a carrier whose owner, Sears Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in June.
October 6, 2017Business, Logistics, Top 50
Cardinal Logistics to Lay Off 69 Employees in Virginia on Dec. 2
Cardinal Logistics Management Corp. will lay off 69 employees in Salem, Va., on Dec. 2 because of the “unexpected termination of a major business contract,” according to a filing with the state. Most of the 69 are truck drivers.
October 6, 2017Business, Equipment, Logistics
Ryder Adds Maintenance Options at Texas Facility
Ryder System Inc. upgraded its maintenance facility in Grapevine, Texas, to service both diesel and advanced fuel vehicles.
October 6, 2017Business, Equipment, Logistics
Analysis: To Understand Amazon’s Delivery Ambitions, Consider the Long Game
In the future—and you have to look far ahead when considering the movements of CEO Jeff Bezos—Amazon could expand the services to any merchant selling anything to anyone. This would push it deeper into the territory of UPS and FedEx.
October 6, 2017Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics, Editorial
Editorial: Trucking Is a Hot Property
One of the nation’s highest-profile investors has decided that he needs to put some money into trucking, a move based on the assumption the industry is a hotbed of activity right now.
October 5, 2017Business, Logistics
Trade Gap Narrows to 11-Month Low as Exports Increase
Improving global demand and a weaker dollar are helping boost U.S. exports, with the trade deficit narrowing to an 11-month low in August, Commerce Department data showed Oct. 5.
October 5, 2017Business, Technology, Logistics
Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS
Amazon.com Inc. is experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding in its warehouses, according to two people familiar with the plan, which will push the online retailer deeper into functions handled by longtime partners UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp
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