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2021 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The pandemic-driven spike in online shopping has forced firms to adjust operations.
For the 2021 list, we've decided to use a different metric to rank companies.
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Rankings
Rank Company Gross Revenue (Millions) Net Revenue (Millions) Types of Freight
1 C.H. Robinson Worldwide $11,312.6
est
$1,517.1 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
2 UPS Supply Chain Solutions $4,280.0
est
$550.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
3 Total Quality Logistics $4,138.0
est
$736.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
4 XPO Logistics $2,706.0
est
$511.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
5 Mode Global $2,100.0
est
$287.2 air/expedited (7,750), rail intermodal (235,000), LTL (377,253), dry van truckload (613,396), parcel (1,425,000)
6 Landstar System $1,950.0
est
$325.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
7 Echo Global Logistics $1,936.7
est
$393.2 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
8 J.B. Hunt Transport Services $1,658.2
est
$165.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
9 GlobalTranz Enterprises $1,651.0
est
$263.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank, parcel
10 WWEX Group $1,650.0
est
$360.0 air/expedited, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, parcel
11 Hub Group $1,286.0
est
$155.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
12 Transportation Insight Holding Co. $1,172.0
est
$167.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
13 Uber Freight $1,011.0
est
$120.0 LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul, refrigerated
14 Uber Freight/Transplace Inc. $1,000.0
est
$103.0 air/expedited (6,643), rail intermodal (350,641), LTL (4,206,319), dry van truckload (4,631,463), refrigerated (848,417), flatbed/heavy haul (626,457), bulk/tank (545,150), parcel (400,000,000)
15 Schneider $950.0
est
$140.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
16 Arrive Logistics $815.0
est
$100.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
17 Redwood Logistics $804.0
est
$119.0 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
18 Allen Lund Co. $734.6
est
$83.8 air/expedited (260), rail intermodal (753), LTL (11,002), dry van truckload (181,191), refrigerated (149,112), flatbed/heavy haul (14,819)
19 Convoy $670.0
est
$80.0 LTL, dry van truckload
20 Burris Logistics $630.8
est
$98.1 air/expedited (244), rail intermodal (2,749), LTL (74,384), dry van truckload (122,955), refrigerated (63,365), flatbed/heavy haul (116,445), bulk/tank (1,545)
21 BNSF Logistics $613.0
est
$114.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
22 ArcBest Corp. $591.0
est
$84.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
23 Integrity Express Logistics $545.5
est
$66.1 air/expedited (230), rail intermodal (221), LTL (378), dry van truckload (88,062), refrigerated (108,124), flatbed/heavy haul (23,397)
24 Traffix $531.0
est
$78.0 air/expedited (6,251), rail intermodal (4,721), LTL (26,322), dry van truckload (98,741), refrigerated (35,663), flatbed/heavy haul (17,468), bulk/tank (1,251), parcel (104,871)
25 Matson Logistics $504.8
est
$65.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
26 Armstrong Transport Group $491.0
est
$69.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
27 TransAmerica Express Logistics $480.2
est
$140.4 rail intermodal (71,947), LTL (159,384), dry van truckload (140,638), refrigerated (149,485), flatbed/heavy haul (134,953)
28 Werner Enterprises $469.8
est
$62.5 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
29 Pepsi Logistics Company $468.6
est
$40.1 rail intermodal (52,000), LTL (6,150), dry van truckload (375,000), refrigerated (6,000), flatbed/heavy haul (100), bulk/tank (150), parcel (100)
30 BlueGrace Logistics $462.0
est
$75.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
31 ATS Logistics Services $451.4
est
$70.5 air/expedited, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
32 England Logistics $450.1
est
$104.8 rail intermodal (986), LTL (70,760), dry van truckload (69,922), refrigerated (46,080), flatbed/heavy haul (7,639), parcel (995,459)
33 PLS Logistics Services $441.2
est
$47.4 air/expedited (200), rail intermodal (1,642), LTL (84,945), dry van truckload (67,463), refrigerated (3,655), flatbed/heavy haul (187,992), bulk/tank (476)
34 Priority-1 Inc. $425.0
est
$79.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
35 ITS Logistics $415.0
est
$65.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, bulk/tank
36 NFI $377.0
est
$46.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated
37 Knight-Swift Transportation $376.0
est
$60.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, ocean container
38 FLS Transportation Services $375.1
est
$54.0 air/expedited (2), rail intermodal (3,396), LTL (7,025), dry van truckload (174,616), refrigerated (21,680), flatbed/heavy haul (15,373), bulk/tank (53)
39 ReTrans $364.0
est
$62.2 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
40 DSV A/S (North America) $360.8
est
$42.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul, parcel
41 Spot Inc. $360.0
est
$40.0 rail intermodal (339), LTL (11,590), dry van truckload (195,631), refrigerated (41,281), flatbed/heavy haul (607), bulk/tank (25), parcel (46)
42 MegaCorp Logistics $350.3
est
$54.1 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
43 Universal Logistics Holdings $336.4
est
$50.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank, parcel
44 Choptank Transport $334.0
est
$44.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
45 Geodis (North America) $311.5
est
$28.5 air/expedited, rail intermodal (1,866), LTL (653,608), dry van truckload (144,954), refrigerated (7,157), flatbed/heavy haul (382), parcel (17,808,406)
46 Cornerstone Systems $305.0
est
$35.0 rail intermodal (60,000), LTL (2,000), dry van truckload (44,000)
47 TA Services $264.0
est
$40.0 LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul, refrigerated
48 KAG Logistics $254.6
est
$41.5 bulk/tank
49 U.S. Xpress Enterprises $228.8
est
$19.5 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy
50 R2 Logistics $220.0
est
$28.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
51 Triple T Transport $217.0
est
$25.9 rail intermodal (106), LTL (1,995), dry van truckload (25,611), refrigerated (69,284), flatbed/heavy haul (341)
52 Circle Logistics $215.0
est
$37.0 air/expedited, LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul
53 ROAR Logistics $214.0
est
$30.0 air/expedited (500), rail intermodal (45,000), LTL (1,500), dry van truckload (60,000), refrigerated (5,000), flatbed/heavy haul (3,500)
54 Johanson Transportation Service $210.2
est
$30.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
55 Ascent Global Logistics $200.0
est
$25.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
56 Day & Ross $198.0
est
$34.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
57 Patterson Cos. $195.0
est
$33.0 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
58 USA Truck $192.0
est
$23.9 rail intermodal, dry van truckload
59 Armada Sunset Holdings $186.0
est
$26.0 air/expedited (6,517), rail intermodal (81), LTL (58,651), dry van truckload (61,034), refrigerated (10,702), flatbed/heavy haul (7,772), bulk/tank (2,030)
60 Covenant Logistics Group $177.6
est
$22.5 air/expedited (310), rail intermodal (119), LTL (47,630), dry van truckload (371,238), flatbed/heavy haul (14,000), parcel (19,767)
61 Axle Logistics $176.5
est
$22.6 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
62 Logistics Plus $168.0
est
$25.0 air/expedited (5,000), rail intermodal (150), LTL (130,000), dry van truckload (26,000), refrigerated (700), flatbed/heavy haul (2,000), bulk/tank (300), parcel (2,000)
63 Magellan Transport Logistics $167.0
est
$26.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul
64 Radiant Logistics $160.0
est
$23.1 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated
65 RPM Freight Systems $159.5
est
$25.0 air/expedited (577), rail intermodal (250), LTL (7,616), dry van truckload (26,824), refrigerated (567), flatbed/heavy haul (3,152), bulk/tank (146), auto hauling (133,205)
66 Capstone Logistics $159.0
est
$20.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
67 US Logistics $153.5
est
$22.4 air/expedited (3), rail intermodal (1,799), LTL (2,252), dry van truckload (31,908), refrigerated (25,370), flatbed/heavy haul (29,627), bulk/tank (3)
68 D&L Transport $152.1
est
$23.9 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
69 Genpro Inc. $140.0
est
$16.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
70 Buchanan Hauling & Rigging $134.6
est
$22.1 dry van truckload (40,100), flatbed/heavy haul (30,865)
71 Veritiv Logistics Solutions $125.0
est
$12.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
72 Kirsch Transportation $121.9
est
- rail intermodal (364), dry van truckload (24,654), refrigerated (2,899), flatbed/heavy haul (21,583)
73 CRST The Transportation Solution $118.0
est
$21.0 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
74 Watco Logistics $115.0
est
$20.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
74 Leonard's Express $115.0
est
$16.3 rail intermodal (1,572), dry van truckload (36,460), refrigerated (106,265)
76 Dupré Logistics $114.7
est
$13.8 rail intermodal (1,552), LTL (551), dry van truckload (56,480), refrigerated (2,449), flatbed/heavy haul (2,570), bulk/tank (194)
77 TransCorr National Logistics $112.6
est
$16.8 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
78 Mid America Logistics $111.9
est
$12.9 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
79 Scout Logistics $109.4
est
$12.3 dry van truckload (1,062), refrigerated (12,819)
80 Amstan Logistics $106.9
est
$11.6 LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
81 ISG Transportation $102.9
est
$17.9 air/expedited (50), rail intermodal (890), LTL (23,480), dry van truckload (29,800), refrigerated (5,260), flatbed/heavy haul (4,675), bulk/tank (240)
82 Transfix $100.0
est
$12.5 LTL, dry van truckload
83 ODW Logistics $99.7
est
$16.9 air/expedited (6,500), rail intermodal (1,400), LTL (130,000), dry van truckload (78,000), refrigerated (14,000), flatbed/heavy haul (7,400), parcel (730,000)
84 Odyssey Logistics & Technology $99.0
est
$16.0 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
85 Bay and Bay Transportation $97.2
est
$13.1 rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated
86 Marten Transport $96.7
est
$15.0 refrigerated
87 SPI Logistics $95.3
est
$15.1 rail intermodal (2,730), LTL (8,452), dry van truckload (12,675), refrigerated (15,124), flatbed/heavy haul (16,770)
88 FitzMark $95.0
est
$15.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated
88 M2 Logistics $95.0
est
$12.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank, parcel
90 Beemac Inc. $94.0
est
$13.0 air/expedited (21), rail intermodal (60), LTL (3,154), dry van truckload (4,530), refrigerated (1,463), flatbed/heavy haul (93,073), bulk/tank (1,285)
91 Trident Transport $91.0
est
$13.6 air/expedited (33), rail intermodal (52), LTL (6,807), dry van truckload (36,752), refrigerated (3,659), flatbed/heavy haul (22,548)
92 Cardinal Logistics $89.5
est
$13.8 air/expedited (1,500), rail intermodal (1,500), LTL (70,000), dry van truckload (17,500), refrigerated (12,000), flatbed/heavy haul (7,500)
93 ST Freight $88.6
est
$11.2 LTL (674), dry van truckload (15,830), refrigerated (18,099), flatbed/heavy haul (13,613)
94 Longship $86.0
est
$9.1 dry van truckload (4,500), refrigerated (20,000), flatbed/heavy haul (2,700)
95 Syfan Logistics $84.4
est
$14.8 air/expedited, rail intermodal, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank, parcel
96 Ryder Supply Chain Solutions $84.0
est
$12.0 air/expedited, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul
97 C.L. Services $82.0
est
$10.0 air/expedited (20), rail intermodal (2,000), LTL (2,500), dry van truckload (35,000), refrigerated (25,000), flatbed/heavy haul (8,000)
98 Legacy Supply Chain Services $80.0
est
$11.5 rail intermodal (2,500), LTL (5,000), dry van truckload (9,500), refrigerated (3,700), parcel (1,000,000)
98 Visible Supply Chain Management $80.0
est
$12.0 air/expedited, rail intermodal, LTL, dry van truckload, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy haul, bulk/tank
100 Great Plains Transport $78.8
est
$21.1 refrigerated
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