Norfolk Southern Corp. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 13% on higher shipping costs, though its intermodal business declined.
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2020 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The third-party logistics business is undergoing a dramatic, technology-driven transformation.
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 | 11,087 |
| 2 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 6,000 est |
| 3 | Penske Logistics | 5,530 |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 5,347 |
| 5 | Werner Enterprises | 4,630 |
| 6 | NFI | 4,100 |
| 7 | Schneider | 3,917 est |
| 8 | Ruan | 3,800 |
| 9 | Cardinal Logistics | 3,155 est |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 2,829 |
| 11 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 2,725 |
| 12 | Solistica | 2,339 |
| 13 | Black Horse Carriers | 2,235 |
| 14 | C.R. England | 2,200 est |
| 15 | Day & Ross | 1,950 |
| 16 | Covenant Logistics Group | 1,700 |
| 17 | Hub Group | 1,500 |
| 18 | Averitt Express | 1,385 |
| 19 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 1,382 est |
| 20 | DHL Supply Chain | 1,300 |
| 21 | Commercial Warehousing | 1,000 |
| 22 | Cowan Logistics | 766 est |
| 23 | AIM Integrated Logistics | 744 |
| 24 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 726 |
| 25 | Paper Transport | 710 |
| 26 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 604 est |
| 27 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 600 est |
| 28 | Blackhawk Transport | 563 |
| 29 | Bay and Bay Transportation | 500 |
| 29 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 500 est |
| 31 | G&D Integrated | 468 est |
| 32 | Transervice Logistics | 435 |
| 33 | Lily Dedicated Logistics Systems | 415 est |
| 34 | XPO Logistics | 410 |
| 35 | Great Plains Transport | 400 |
| 36 | Dupré Logistics | 366 |
| 37 | Crowley Logistics | 335 est |
| 38 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 314 est |
| 39 | Buchanan Hauling & Rigging | 310 est |
| 40 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 300 |
| 41 | A. Duie Pyle | 289 |
| 42 | East Coast Warehouse & Distribution | 260 |
| 43 | LeSaint Logistics | 250 est |
| 44 | Dart Advantage Logistics | 238 est |
| 45 | ODW Logistics | 230 |
| 46 | Dimerco Express Group | 221 |
| 46 | Midwest Express Group | 221 est |
| 48 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 220 |
| 49 | AMX | 210 |
| 50 | ITS Logistics | 200 |
| 50 | Atech Logistics | 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
Seko Logistics
($220 million), Itasca, Ill., provides air and ocean freight forwarding, custom brokerage, freight brokerage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, supply chain consulting, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics
Carrier Logistics Offers Fleets Web-Based Software Product
Carrier Logistics Inc., a software provider focused on less-than-truckload carriers and logistics companies, said that it rolled out a Web-based, pay-as-you-go version of its FACTS freight management software.
February 3, 2009Business, Logistics
Vitran Opens Southern Calif. 3PL Facility
Vitran Logistics has opened a distribution center in Ontario, Calif., in order to serve Sam’s Club, the company said.
February 2, 2009Government, Business, Logistics
Chicago Manufacturing Index Declines
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region contracted in January for a fourth straight month, the National Association of Purchasing Management said Wednesday.
January 30, 2009Government, Business, Logistics
Norfolk Southern’s 4Q Profit Improves
Business, Safety, Government, Logistics
C.H. Robinson’s 4Q Income Rises
Transportation and third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said its fourth-quarter profit rose to $88.9 million, or 52 cents a share, from $85.3 million, or 49 cents, a year ago.
January 27, 2009Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government
Diesel Drops 2.8¢ to $2.268
Diesel fuel’s national average price fell 2.8 cents to $2.268 a gallon, the Energy Department said Monday.
January 27, 2009Business, Government, Logistics
Canadian Railroads’ 4Q Earnings Decline
Canada’s two major freight railroads reported lower fourth-quarter earnings on lower freight demand.
January 27, 2009Business, Logistics, Government
Existing Home Sales Rise in November
Existing homes sales increased 6.5% in November, while the median price of a home fell 15% from the same month last year, the biggest drop on record, the National Association of Realtors said Monday.
January 26, 2009Business, Logistics, Government
Gas Gains 8¢ in Two Weeks to $1.86, Lundberg Says
Gasoline’s national average price rose 8 cents over the two weeks ended Friday to $1.86 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
January 26, 2009Business, Logistics
Union Pacific’s 4Q Profit Jumps 35%
Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit rose 35% to $661 million, or $1.31 per share, from $491 million, or 93 cents per share, last year.
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