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2019 Essential Management and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Private Carriers in North America
Up Front
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How Private Fleets Are Faring in 2019

Competition has heated up in food and oil sectors.
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Map: Where They Are

Find out where the Top 100 are located by U.S. region.
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Keeping Pace With Demands

Private fleets are expanding to meet consumer expectations for e-commerce.
Rankings

Top Beverage Carriers

Current Rank Company Tractors
1
Pepsi Beverages
 9,100
2
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United
 1,437
3
Solistica
 1,102
4
Reyes Beverage Group
 1,018
5
Reyes Coca Cola Bottling
 931
6
Swire Coca-Cola USA
 838
7
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution
 795
8
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
 719
9
Anheuser-Busch Cos.
 687
10
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Northern New England
 677
11
Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages
 611
12
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida
 598
13
Columbia Distributing
 450
14
Pepsi Bottling Ventures
 397
15
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
 285
16
Nestle Waters North America
 182
17
Breakthru Beverage Group
 179
18
JJ Taylor Distributing
 170
19
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. High Country
 155
20
Odom Corp.
 152
21
Ozarks Coca-Cola Dr Pepper Bottling Co.
 150
22
Chesterman Co.
 135
23
Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
 118
24
Virginia Eagle Distributing
 106
25
Upstate Niagara Cooperative
 90
26
North Florida Sales
 88
27
Clark Beverage Group
 87
28
Republic National Distributing Co.
 85
29
Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
 75
30
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Hickory, N.C.
 71
31
Gulf Distributing
 67
32
Pepsi MidAmerica
 61
33
Pepsi Cola Newburgh Bottling Co.
 60
34
Canada Dry Potomac Corp.
 53
36
Brown Bottling Group
 46
37
Anheuser-Busch Sales of Washington
 45
37
Long Beverage
 45
39
Quality Beverage
 40
40
Birrell Brothers Co.
 34
41
Anheuser-Busch Distribution of New York
 33
41
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Corbin
 33
43
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of New Haven
 30
44
Shore Point Distributing
 28
45
DBI Beverage Napa
 27
45
Lane Sales
 27
47
Corwin Beverage Co.
 25
48
Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii
 23
48
House of Schwan
 23
48
Western Wyoming Beverages
 23
51
Allen Beverages
 22
51
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. (Virginia)
 22
53
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Mansfield
 21
54
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Rochester
 19
55
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Lincoln
 17
About the Rankings...

The Top 100 Private Carriers on this list operate their own trucks to carry freight and are ranked on the basis of the total number of highway tractors in the fleet. 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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Top 100 Private Companies Press Release and Logo

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On the Bubble

Pioneer Natural Resources (410 tractors), is a petroleum, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration and production company.
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About Us: Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Companies

Learn more about Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Companies publication.
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Turning Grease Into Gold

The story of Valley Proteins, one of the largest rendering businesses in the United States.
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Adopting Sustainable Transportation

In an increasingly environmentally conscious world, companies are reducing their carbon footprint.
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A Fresh Partnership

What Ocean Spray hopes to get from Uber Freight, its new freight broker.
Private Carrier News
Business, Private, Top 100

Walmart Announces Driver Pay Increase, Training Program

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Walmart Inc. is raising pay for its private fleet truck drivers and launching a new training program, the retailer announced April 7.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 13, 2022
Business, Private

Walmart Hires PayPal’s John Rainey as CFO

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Walmart Inc. named PayPal Holdings Inc. Chief Financial Officer John Rainey as its new finance chief, turning to a company outsider as it seeks to build a financial-technology venture and a membership program.

Brendan Case and Jenny Surrane | Bloomberg News
April 12, 2022
Business, Technology, Private

Amazon Kicks Off Jumbo 7-Part Bond Sale

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Amazon.com Inc. is offering investment-grade bonds for general corporate purposes that may include repaying debt as well as funding acquisitions and share buybacks in its first note sale in about a year.

Josyana Joshua | Bloomberg News
April 11, 2022