Walmart Inc. is raising pay for its private fleet truck drivers and launching a new training program, the retailer announced April 7.
April 13, 2022Up Front
Pandemic disruptions and their impact on the economy have upended the advantage private fleets used to enjoy.
See the headquarters locations for each of the Top 100 private carriers in North America.
The 2021 edition of the Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list reflects last year’s volatile business conditions.
Rankings
Top 100 Private | Food Service | Grocery | Beverage | Petroleum/Chemical | Industrial Gases | Agriculture/Food Processing | Wholesale/Retail | Manufacturing
Equipment Rental | Building Materials | Waste Management | Paper/Office Products | Construction | Health Care | Uniform Rental | Media & Entertainment
Top Building Materials Carriers
| Current Rank | Company | Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Quikrete Cos. |
1,348 |
| 2 | Cemex USA |
1,229 |
| 3 | CRH Americas |
930 |
| 4 | BlueLinx Holdings |
836 |
| 5 | ABC Supply Co. |
820 |
| 6 | Beacon Roofing Supply |
579 |
| 7 | Builders FirstSource |
520 |
| 8 | SRS Distribution |
338 |
| 9 | Boise Cascade |
276 |
| 10 | Acme Brick Co. |
274 |
| 11 | Grant Group of Cos. |
219 |
| 12 | Weyerhaeuser Distribution |
190 |
| 13 | Foundation Building Materials |
172 |
| 14 | Huttig Building Products |
156 |
| 15 | OmniSource Corp. |
149 |
| 16 | GCC USA Operations |
147 |
| 17 | Cameron Ashley Building Products |
115 |
| 18 | Edwards Wood Products |
100 |
| 19 | Croell Redi-Mix |
83 |
| 20 | Aggregate Industries |
77 |
| 21 | Parksite Inc. |
71 |
| 22 | Pacific Coast Supply |
60 |
| 23 | Dolese Bros. |
58 |
Extras
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While industry sectors have unique demands, all have been dealing with various forms of disruption during the past year.
Learn more about Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Carriers publication.
Private Carrier News
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Walmart Hires PayPal’s John Rainey as CFO
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.
April 12, 2022Business, Technology, Private
Amazon Kicks Off Jumbo 7-Part Bond Sale
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.
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