U.S. trailer orders in July fell to less than half of what they were a year earlier as seasonal weakness and cautious fleets still eyeing a lackluster economy cut demand more than expected, ACT Research Co. reported.
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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
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Another 9,000 Trailers Recalled Due to Bendix Defect
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall of more than 9,000 additional trailers because of a defect with the Bendix SR-5 spring brakes that the manufacturer believes could affect up to 194,410 trailers in total.
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NTDC 2016 State-by-State List of Competitors
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Train Derails Into Iowa Trackside Tavern Called Derailed Bar
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