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.
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Logistics 50 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firms
Rank | Company | Total Space (Millions of Sq.Ft.) | No. of Warehouses |
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1 | DHL Supply Chain | 139.6 | 493 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 101.0 | 336 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 64.0 | 330 |
4 | NFI | 53.0 | 132 |
5 | Geodis (North America) | 42.5 | 171 |
6 | FedEx Logistics | 30.7 | 110 |
7 | Kenco Group | 30.0 | 90 |
8 | Penske Logistics | 26.5 | 94 |
9 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 26.2 | 76 |
10 | CJ Logistics America | 23.9 | 63 |
11 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
12 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 18.7 | 87 |
13 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 18.1 | 119 |
14 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
15 | DSV A/S (North America) | 14.1 | 53 |
16 | Performance Team | 14.0 | 46 |
16 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
16 | WSI | 14.0 | 52 |
19 | Radial | 13.4 | 22 |
20 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 12.2 | 54 |
21 | APL Logistics (North America) | 11.8 | 43 |
22 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.7 | 133 |
23 | Metro Supply Chain | 11.0 | 74 |
24 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 10.4 | 47 |
25 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
26 | Cardinal Health | 10.0 | 38 |
27 | Syncreon | 9.9 | 44 |
28 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 8.0 | 30 |
28 | Wagner Logistics | 8.0 | 22 |
30 | FW Logistics | 7.8 | 16 |
30 | Peoples Services | 7.8 | 45 |
32 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | 7.6 | 44 |
33 | Holman Logistics | 7.3 | 18 |
34 | Schneider | 7.2 | 35 |
35 | Kane Logistics | 6.8 | 21 |
36 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
37 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 6.4 | 15 |
38 | Verst Logistics | 6.2 | 22 |
39 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 6.0 | 56 |
39 | Port Logistics Group | 6.0 | 18 |
39 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
42 | Nippon Express (North America) | 5.9 | 61 |
43 | ODW Logistics | 5.8 | 25 |
44 | Hub Group | 5.0 | 36 |
44 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
44 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
47 | Barrett Distribution | 4.5 | 22 |
47 | TAGG Logistics | 4.5 | 23 |
47 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
50 | Sunland Logistics Solutions | 4.4 | 11 |
51 | Dimerco Express Group | 4.2 | 38 |
52 | Acme Distribution Centers | 4.0 | 5 |
52 | LeSaint Logistics | 4.0 | 14 |
52 | RGL Logistics | 4.0 | 28 |
52 | SCI Group | 4.0 | 31 |
52 | Xpedient Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
57 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 3.8 | 54 |
58 | GlobalTranz Enterprises | 3.5 | 18 |
59 | Grupo Porteo | 3.2 | 27 |
59 | Yusen Logistics | 3.2 | 39 |
61 | Comprehensive Logistics | 3.1 | 13 |
62 | A. Duie Pyle | 3.0 | 11 |
62 | Covenant Logistics Group | 3.0 | 12 |
62 | D+S Distribution | 3.0 | 21 |
62 | Evans Distribution Systems | 3.0 | 7 |
62 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
62 | Logistics Plus | 3.0 | 14 |
62 | Phoenix Logistics | 3.0 | 11 |
69 | Hitachi Transport System | 2.9 | 47 |
70 | ACCEL Logistica | 2.7 | 22 |
70 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 18 |
72 | Bonded Logistics | 2.6 | 11 |
72 | TMM Logistics | 2.6 | 30 |
74 | Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. | 2.5 | 15 |
74 | Fidelitone | 2.5 | 33 |
76 | Regal Logistics | 2.4 | 8 |
76 | Weber Logistics | 2.4 | 12 |
78 | Updike Distribution Logistics | 2.3 | 20 |
79 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions | 2.2 | 10 |
79 | Quiet 3PF | 2.2 | 6 |
81 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2.1 | 60 |
82 | Averitt Express | 2.0 | 45 |
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.