After a Dec. 31 report by the Iowa Department of Transportation that shows a $317,000 reduction in the Road Use Tax Fund in 2018, state officials have made recommendations to the Iowa Legislature such as increasing fees or charging taxes to electric vehicle owners.
January 10, 2019![Image](/sites/default/files/images/logos/top_50_logistics.png)
Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Net Revenue (Millions) | Gross Revenue (Millions) | Employees |
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1 | 1 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | $3,108 est
|
$5,900 | 12,700 |
2 | 12 | XPO Logistics | $2,841 est
|
$5,536 | - |
3 | 2 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | $2,660 est
|
$5,816 | - |
4 | 4 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | $2,268 est
|
$13,476 | 13,159 |
5 | 5 | Expeditors International of Washington | $2,188 est
|
$6,617 | 15,397 |
6 | 3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | $1,925 est
|
$2,443 | - |
7 | 6 | DHL Supply Chain | $1,815 est
|
$3,300 | - |
8 | 10 | FedEx Logistics | $1,625 est
|
$3,178 | - |
9 | 7 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | $1,570 est
|
$2,452 | - |
10 | 8 | Americold Logistics | $1,555 est
|
- | - |
11 | 9 | UTi Worldwide | $1,330 est
|
$3,696 | - |
12 | 11 | Schneider | $1,275 est
|
$3,480 | - |
13 | 13 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | $1,197 est
|
$5,230 | - |
14 | 15 | Penske Logistics | $1,150 est
|
$1,430 | 13,750 |
15 | 16 | NFI | $1,130 est
|
$1,200 | 8,101 |
16 | 14 | Swift Transportation | $1,065 est
|
$1,418 | 120 |
17 | 20 | DB Schenker (North America) | $898 est
|
$2,687 | - |
18 | 19 | Neovia Logistics | $860 est
|
- | - |
19 | 17 | Werner Enterprises | $826 est
|
$1,052 | 4,933 |
20 | 18 | Ruan | $816 est
|
$869 | 5,558 |
21 | Lineage Logistics | $800 est
|
- | - | |
22 | 24 | OHL | $732 est
|
$1,470 | 8,000 |
23 | 22 | Cardinal Logistics | $681 est
|
- | - |
24 | 23 | APL Logistics (North America) | $660 est
|
$1,030 | 6,000 |
25 | 27 | Kenco Group | $535 est
|
$582 | 3,800 |
26 | 26 | Panalpina Inc. | $459 est
|
$2,784 | - |
27 | 33 | Total Quality Logistics | $446 est
|
$2,240 | 3,791 |
28 | 30 | Universal Logistics Holdings | $444 est
|
- | - |
29 | 31 | Hub Group | $413 est
|
$3,526 | 2,633 |
30 | 34 | DSC Logistics | $405 est
|
- | - |
31 | 32 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | $390 est
|
- | 2,587 |
32 | 28 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | $351 est
|
$508 | - |
33 | 40 | BDP International | $297 est
|
$1,900 | - |
34 | 36 | Landstar System | $292 est
|
$1,760 | 1,223 |
35 | 45 | Echo Global Logistics | $290 est
|
$1,512 | 2,335 |
36 | 35 | Toll Global Forwarding | $285 est
|
$1,448 | - |
37 | 37 | Performance Team | $278 est
|
$279 | 4,300 |
38 | 38 | Burris Logistics | $275 est
|
$3,524 | - |
39 | 42 | Preferred Freezer Services | $265 est
|
$324 | 1,525 |
40 | Apex Logistics International | $255 est
|
$613 | - | |
41 | 41 | Cowan Logistics | $252 est
|
$347 | 1,258 |
42 | 29 | Fidelitone | $235 est
|
$245 | 690 |
43 | Estenson Logistics | $226 est
|
$226 | - | |
44 | 47 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | $217 est
|
$654 | - |
45 | 44 | Averitt Express | $204 est
|
$396 | - |
46 | WWEX Group | $200 est
|
$750 | - | |
47 | Port Logistics Group | $190 est
|
$200 | 2,500 | |
48 | Radiant Logistics | $189 est
|
$872 | - | |
49 | 43 | SCI Group | $187 est
|
$189 | - |
50 | 48 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | $180 est
|
$590 | - |
50 | 50 | Agility Logistics | $180 est
|
$774 | - |
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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Extras
On the Bubble
Iowa Eyes EV Tax to Offset Projected Decline in Road Funds
Wise Systems Closes $7 Million Series A Round
Wise Systems, an autonomous dispatch and routing software provider for delivery fleets, has raised $7 million in its Series A round, according to a Dec. 6 press release.
January 10, 2019Ford’s Global Cost Purge Hits Europe With Thousands of Job Cuts
Ford Motor Co. said it will cut thousands of jobs, weed out slow-selling variants and potentially close entire factories in Europe, as the carmakers’s global cost-cutting drive targets a region that has been a drag on earnings for years.
Fiat Chrysler Said to Settle Civil Suit on Diesel-Emissions Violations
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Justice Department, which alleged some of its diesel-powered vehicles violated clean-air rules, a person familiar with the matter said.
Shareholders Offered Option of Buying More Stock as Roadrunner Seeks to Recapitalize Its Business
Shareholders of Roadrunner Transportation Systems, who have seen the value of their holdings plummet following a finance scandal that led to the dismissal of several top executives more than a year ago, are being given a chance to buy more stock — 900 million shares to be exact — at 50 cents a share as part of an effort by new management to recapitalize the business.
J.B. Hunt Moves Aggressively Into Final-Mile Sector With Purchase
In an effort to strengthen its position in the growing final-mile trucking sector, J.B. Hunt on Jan. 8 announced it is purchasing Cory 1st Choice Home Delivery for $100 million.
Teamsters Exchange Contract Proposals with YRC, Holland and New Penn
After working for eight years under a series of contract extensions, less-than-truckload carrier YRC Freight and its two regional operations have opened contract negotiations with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Crowley Launches Second LNG Cargo Vessel
Taino’s arrival gives Jacksonville a fourth cargo ship powered by natural gas for Puerto Rico shipments, putting the port at the vanguard in using a fuel source that only recently became tried and tested in cargo ships. Jacksonville-based Crowley Maritime owns two of the ships.
TransForce Acquires Drive360 Logistics
TransForce Inc., a Virginia-based recruiting and employment solutions provider specializing in quality commercial truck drivers, has acquired Drive360 Logistics.
January 9, 2019Fleets Reap Riches by Expanding Into Last-Mile Service
Truck driver Justin Osborne pulled up to a house in the Dallas suburbs last month and started unloading an oven, a dishwasher and a microwave. His mission: Help J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. win the battle for new delivery riches spurred by e-commerce.