2018 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
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Top 100 For-Hire | Less-Than-Truckload | Truckload/Dedicated | Intermodal/Drayage | Motor Vehicle/Driveaway | Tank/Bulk
Air/Expedited | Refrigerated | Flatbed/Heavy Specialized | Package/Courier | Household Goods/Commercial | Mail
Top Intermodal/Drayage Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
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1 | J.B. Hunt Intermodal | 4,084,418 |
2 | Hub Group | 2,293,030 |
3 | XPO | 1,500,000 |
4 | Schneider | 779,900 |
5 | Evans Delivery | 456,000 |
6 | IMC Logistics | 332,490 |
7 | Swift Intermodal | 277,358 est |
8 | NFI | 262,000 |
9 | ContainerPort Group | 205,000 |
10 | RoadOne IntermodaLogistics | 165,000 |
11 | Universal Intermodal Services | 153,726 |
12 | Forward Air | 148,669 |
13 | Roadrunner Freight | 124,000 |
14 | Landstar System | 96,416 |
15 | TCW | 91,800 |
16 | TransX Group of Companies | 87,264 |
17 | Marten Transport | 80,621 |
18 | Cowan Systems | 70,120 |
19 | Eagle Systems | 48,258 |
20 | Canada Drayage Inc. | 34,608 |
21 | Dart Intermodal | 24,683 |
22 | Bay and Bay Transportation | 20,000 |
23 | Bison Transport | 18,770 |
24 | Comcar Industries | 8,550 |
25 | Day & Ross | 8,196 |
26 | Beemac Trucking | 5,509 est |
Top For-Hire Carriers on this list are common and contract freight carriers operating in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Companies are ranked on the basis of annual revenue. To be included in the Top 100 or any of the sectors, 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.
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