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2024 Essential Management and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Private Carriers in North America
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The retail giant’s investments in its private fleet lift it to the top spot on the Top 100 Private Carriers list.

Even with favorable rates available from for-hire carriers, many shippers are expanding their private fleets.

Find out where the Top 100 Private Carriers are headquartered by region; hover over a region to view all companies located there.

Rankings
Current Rank Company Tractors
1
Sysco Corp.
9,218
2
US Foods
5,983
3
Performance Foodservice
4,274
4
PepsiCo Foods North America
2,480
5
Gordon Food Service
2,144
6
McLane Restaurant
2,041
7
Dot Foods
1,755
8
The Martin-Brower Co.
1,444
9
Core-Mark
1,261
10
Ben E. Keith Co.
1,182
11
Shamrock Foods
850
12
KeHE Distributors
643
13
Cheney Brothers
613
14
Domino's Pizza
556
15
Lipari Foods
492
16
Vistar Transportation
468
17
Dunkin'
400
18
Panera Bread
295
19
Blue Line Foodservice Distribution
258
20
Labatt Food Service
247
21
Merchants Foodservice
228
22
Papa John's
172
23
Arctic Glacier USA
160
24
QuikTrip Distribution
144
25
Coastal Pacific Food Distributors
97
26
Brakebush Transportation
96
27
Utz Quality Foods/Golden Flake Snack Foods
90
28
Blue Bell Creameries
81
29
Greco and Sons
74
30
Dutch Valley Food Distributors
68
31
Vendors Supply
43
32
Jake's Finer Foods
37
33
Golden State Foods
24
Extras

Investments in electrification and alternative fuels are helping private fleets reach corporate sustainability targets.

The e-commerce giant has installed more than 17,000 chargers at 120 warehouses in the U.S.

Fleets across numerous industries have spent the past year growing in size and expanding operations.

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Drone developers gain approval to operate in shared airspace for package deliveries in the Dallas area.

Learn more about how carriers are selected for Transport Topics' Top 100 largest private carriers list.

Private Carrier News
Business, Safety, Logistics, Private

Amazon CEO Jassy Wants to Improve Warehouse Safety

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.

April 14, 2022
Business, Private, Top 100

Walmart Announces Driver Pay Increase, Training Program

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

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, 2022
Business, 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.

Josyana Joshua | Bloomberg News
April 11, 2022
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