Norfolk Southern Corp. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 13% on higher shipping costs, though its intermodal business declined.
January 28, 2009Up Front
Battling supply chain, freight capacity issues, logistics providers demonstrate the value they bring to their business partners
As the 3PL industry continues to grow, so does our ranking of North America’s largest logistics companies, now at 100
Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about the company
Rankings
Logistics 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 |
About the Rankings...
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
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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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