Universal Logistics Holdings expanded its intermodal drayage business in the western United States with the purchase of Specialized Rail Service Inc. for $12.3 million.
October 15, 2018Logistics 100 | 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 | 11,689 |
2 | Penske Logistics | 8,505 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 5,300 |
4 | Werner Enterprises | 5,235 |
5 | Knight-Swift Transportation | 4,800 |
6 | NFI | 4,600 |
7 | Schneider | 4,265 |
8 | Cardinal Logistics | 3,450 |
9 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | 2,564 |
10 | Hub Group | 2,427 |
11 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2,402 |
12 | C.R. England Inc. | 2,375 est |
13 | Solistica | 2,339 est |
14 | Day & Ross | 2,300 |
15 | Marten Transport | 1,572 |
16 | Covenant Logistics Group | 1,450 |
17 | Ashley Distribution Services | 1,445 |
18 | DHL Supply Chain | 1,400 |
19 | TFI International | 1,382 |
20 | Averitt Express | 1,381 |
21 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 1,163 |
22 | Venture Logistics | 850 |
23 | AIM Integrated Logistics | 722 |
24 | USA Truck | 701 |
25 | Blackhawk Transport | 612 est |
26 | Bay and Bay Transportation | 600 |
27 | Lineage Logistics | 550 |
27 | Dupré Logistics | 550 |
29 | A. Duie Pyle | 458 |
30 | Transervice Logistics | 435 |
31 | Fidelitone | 350 |
32 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 275 |
33 | Redwood Logistics | 260 |
34 | Kenco Group | 252 |
35 | Maersk Logistics (Americas) | 251 |
36 | Atech Logistics | 250 |
37 | AMX | 220 |
38 | Burris Logistics | 200 |
39 | ITS Logistics | 177 |
40 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 157 |
41 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | 152 |
42 | ODW Logistics | 115 |
43 | Sunset Pacific Transportation | 110 |
44 | Freedom Trans USA | 105 |
45 | ISG Transportation | 94 |
46 | Peoples Services | 88 |
Top 100 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 100 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 100 list.
Extras
Universal Expands Drayage Business With Purchase of Specialized Rail Service
Grammer Industries Looks to Expand After Buyout by Stellex Capital Management
The family of Charles “Shorty” Whittington and a group of top executives at Grammer Industries Inc. have teamed with Stellex Capital Management to acquire the bulk chemical hauler from another investment firm, Linx Partners.
Spanish Trucking, Logistics Firm Builds North American Hub in Chattanooga
Grupo Sesé, a major Spanish trucking and logistics company that handles the freight of many major European companies including Volkswagen, came to Chattanooga, Tenn., in late 2012 to serve VW’s U.S. assembly plant.
Economy Puts New Demands on Logistics Firms, Surveys Find
A robust economy is placing new demands on third-party logistics service providers, based on survey results from two long-running university-sponsored studies released at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals annual conference in Nashville, Tenn.
CSCMP Honors Innovators at Annual Supply Chain Conference
An effort by a team of data scientists at Intel to use artificial intelligence and cognitive computing tools to identify supply chain threats earned the top award for innovation at the 2018 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals annual conference in Nashville, Tenn. on Oct. 3.
Transplace Acquires Yusen’s Intermodal, Freight Brokerage Business
Transplace Inc. has acquired the intermodal and freight brokerage business in North America of Yusen Logistics (Americas).
Post Capital Partners, Management Team Up to Acquire Smith Transportation Services
Smith Transportation Services, a company based in Sunrise, Fla., that specializes in “load-to-ride” service for shippers of less-than-truckload freight, is being purchased by a group of Smith’s top executives and the New York-based investment firm Post Capital Partners.
CSX Sues Norfolk Southern, Short-Line Railroad Over Alleged Monopoly
NORFOLK, Va. — CSX Transportation Inc. is suing Norfolk Southern Railway and the Chesapeake-based Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad, alleging that they have conspired to create a monopoly at Norfolk International Terminals by essentially boxing out CSX at the Port of Virginia’s largest container facility.
Wiesen Named President at Carrier Logistics Inc.
CHICAGO — Carrier Logistics Inc., a provider of management software for less-than-truckload operations, has transitioned to new leadership and is exploring opportunities to add deeper data analytics and artificial intelligence.
Smith Transport Named Walmart Distribution Center On-Site Provider
Diversified carrier Smith Transport Inc. announced it has been selected as the on-site transportation provider for the Walmart Inc. distribution center in Bedford, Pa.
October 9, 2018