U.S. rail intermodal traffic increased 2.1% in the week ended Dec. 6 compared with the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads reported.
December 12, 2014Logistics 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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On the Bubble
Alabama Fuel-Tax Exemption Discriminates Against Rails, CSX Tells Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court last week heard arguments in a case that could cost some states millions of dollars in lost fuel-tax revenue and allow railroads to pay less for fuel than truckers.
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Utility Offers Bendix Roll Stability as Model Standard
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. is providing roll-stability protection as a standard feature on its 3000R base model refrigerated trailer, using Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems technology.
December 11, 2014Direct Trailer Acquires Antares Trailers in Flatbed Deal
Direct Trailer has acquired Antares Trailers in a deal that combines the capabilities of the two flatbed manufacturers. Financial terms were not disclosed.
December 10, 2014Greenbrier Receives $1.24 Billion in Railcar Orders
Greenbrier Cos., which makes intermodal railcars and other freight equipment, said it received $1.24 billion in new railcar orders during its first quarter.
December 9, 2014Trailer Makers Apply Treatments, Add Metals to Combat Corrosion
Road treatment chemicals designed to remove snow and ice are wreaking havoc on trailer components, forcing manufacturers to add metals, apply special coatings and redesign parts to provide extra durability.
December 8, 2014Intermodal Rail Traffic Rises in November
Intermodal rail volume for November rose 2.7%, and the weekly average volume was the highest level on record for the month, the Association of American Railroads reported.
December 5, 2014Economy Continues Expansion; Trucking Revenue Rises, Fed Says
The national economy continued to expand from early October to late November as some of the 12 districts reported higher trucking revenue, the Federal Reserve said.
December 3, 2014Canada Extends Order on Rail Shipment to Alleviate Grain Backlog
Canada extended an order that requires the country’s two largest railways to ship a minimum amount of grain each week until March 28.
December 1, 2014Historic Month for Trailers
Trailer manufacturers received a record 47,810 new orders in October, smashing the previous mark by more than 25%, ACT Research reported.
December 1, 2014