Freight railroad BNSF Railway Co. is parking miles of rail cars in some parts of the country because there is not enough freight to keep them moving, the Associated Press reported Monday.
April 7, 2008Logistics 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 |
---|---|---|---|
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.
Extras
On the Bubble
BNSF Idles Freight Cars Due to Downturn
Diesel Dips 2.5¢ to $3.964
The national average retail diesel price dipped 2.5 cents a gallon last week after six straight increases, the Department of Energy reported, even as gasoline rose 3.1 cents to set a new record high.
April 7, 2008Diesel Jumps 7.6¢ to $3.015
Diesel jumped 7.6 cents to a national average $3.015 a gallon — the first time in 17 months it has topped the $3 mark, the Department of Energy said Monday.
April 5, 2008Menlo Boosts Use of SmartWay-Approved Carriers
Menlo Worldwide Logistics, a subsidiary of Con-way Inc., said Thursday it is increasing its use of carriers approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program.
April 3, 2008Pacer, BNSF Expand Intermodal Service
Pacer International said it has expanded intermodal services between its Pacer Stacktrain unit and BNSF Railway Co., which will allow it to begin full service on BNSF’s network.
April 2, 2008Diesel Declines 2.5¢ to $3.964; Gasoline Climbs to Record $3.29
Diesel’s national average pump price saw its first decline in two months, falling 2.5 cents Monday to $3.964 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported.
April 1, 2008US1 Reports Lower 4Q, Full-Year Earnings
Logistics firm US 1 Industries said its fourth-quarter net income was $600,000, or 5 cents a share, down from $1.4 million, or 11 cents, a year ago.
April 1, 2008AutoInfo Reports Lower Earnings
Logistics provider AutoInfo Inc. said it earned $392,000, or 1 cent per share, in the fourth quarter of 2007, compared with a profit of $443,000, or 1 cent, a year earlier.
March 31, 2008Chicago Manufacturing Index Gains, But Shows Contraction
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region improved this month, but showed contraction, the National Association of Purchasing Management said Monday.
March 31, 2008Purolator Courier, Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement
Canadian parcel carrier Purolator Courier said it has reached a tentative contract renewal agreement with the Teamsters union.
March 31, 2008