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2018 Essential Management and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Private Carriers in North America
Up Front
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New Tactics in Supply Chain Management

Here’s how shippers are coping with an increasingly constrained freight market.
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Where the Top Private Fleets Are Located

Find out which North American regions host the largest private carriers.
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Video: Orchestrating the Supply Chain

How shippers are making better use of their limited hauling capacity.
Rankings

Top Food Service Carriers

Current Rank Company Tractors
1
Sysco Corp.
 8,577
2
U.S. Foods
 5,336
3
McLane Foodservice
 2,178
4
Performance Foodservice
 2,047
5
Gordon Food Service
 1,519
6
Reinhart Foodservice
 1,379
7
The Martin-Brower Co.
 1,374
8
DOT Transportation
 1,353
9
Ben E. Keith Co.
 1,066
10
Food Services of America
 714
11
Golden State Foods
 681
12
Shamrock Foods Co.
 655
13
KeHE Distributors
 438
14
Maines Paper & Food Service
 426
15
PFG Customized
 418
16
G & J Transportation Services
 373
17
Vistar Transportation
 336
18
Buffalo Rock Co.
 275
19
Domino's
 273
20
Panera
 256
21
Labatt Food Service
 250
22
Blue Line Foodservice Distribution
 247
23
Perdue Transportation Inc.
 228
24
Lipari Foods
 220
25
Trans Papa Logistics
 173
26
Artic Glacier USA
 143
27
QuikTrip Distribution
 120
28
Blue Bell Creameries
 89
29
Dutch Valley
 70
30
Coastal Pacific Food Distributors
 68
31
DPI Specialty Foods
 66
32
Utz Quality Foods
 51
33
Golden State Snack Foods
 35
34
Jake's Finer Foods
 32
35
Vendors Supply
 29
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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About Us: Transport Topics' Top 100 Private Carriers

Learn more about Transport Topics' Top 100 Private Carriers
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On the Bubble

Maines Paper & Food Service (426 tractors), is an independent food distributor that provides more than 30,000 items, from table settings to entrees.
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Private Carrier News
Business, Safety, Logistics, Private

Amazon CEO Jassy Wants to Improve Warehouse Safety

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In his first letter to Amazon shareholders, CEO Andy Jassy offered a defense of the wages and benefits the company gives its warehouse workers while also vowing to improve injury rates inside the facilities.

Associated Press
April 14, 2022
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