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| Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Revenue (000) | Net Income (000) | Employees | Tractors* | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | UPS Inc.
|
97,300,000 | 12,900,000 | 534,000 | 15,554 | 85,398 |
| 2 | 2 | FedEx Corp.
|
91,683,000 | 6,118,000 | 577,000 | 37,488 | 136,947 |
| 3 | 3 | XPO
|
12,800,000 | 323,000 | 42,000 | 7,900 | 25,800 |
| 4 | 4 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services
|
12,168,000 | 760,800 | 34,978 | 18,617 | 39,994 |
| 5 | 5 | TFI International
|
7,220,000 | 664,000 | 29,539 | 22,812 | 50,091 |
| 6 | 9 | Landstar System
|
6,538,000 | 721,000 | 1,399 | 11,864 | 18,307 |
| 7 | 6 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings
|
6,000,000 | 966,000 | 27,900 | 21,351 | 75,019 |
| 8 | 7 | Schneider
|
5,600,000 | 405,000 | 16,050 | 11,300 | 36,700 |
| 9 | 10 | Old Dominion Freight Line
|
5,256,000 | 1,034,000 | 24,372 | 10,403 | 41,220 |
| 10 | 8 | Yellow Corp.
|
5,122,000 | 104,000 | 32,000 | 14,200 | 42,000 |
| 11 | 11 | Ryder System
|
4,612,000 | 166,000 | 41,900 | 70,700 | 43,500 |
| 12 | 12 | Estes Express Lines
|
4,447,000 | - | 21,700 | 8,500 | 34,000 |
| 13 | 13 | Hub Group
|
4,232,000 | 171,000 | 5,000 | 3,600 | 6,100 |
| 14 | 15 | ArcBest
|
3,980,000 | 214,000 | 14,000 | 4,360 | 23,438 |
| 15 | 14 | Penske Logistics
|
3,700,000 | - | 19,994 | 5,583 | 13,771 |
| 16 | 16 | NFI
|
3,100,000 | - | 15,500 | 4,600 | 13,000 |
| 17 | 17 | Werner Enterprises
|
2,734,000 | 259,000 | 13,525 | 8,775 | 27,225 |
| 18 | 22 | Purolator
|
2,600,000 | 293,000 | 13,533 | 522 | 2,005 |
| 19 | 19 | R+L Carriers
|
2,427,000 est |
- | 6,774 | 19,709 | |
| 20 | 18 | Prime Inc.
|
2,408,000 | 351,000 | 4,411 | 7,601 | 14,700 |
| 21 | 20 | Saia Inc.
|
2,300,000 | 335,000 | 12,000 | 5,600 | 19,300 |
| 22 | 27 | Evans Delivery
|
2,050,000 | - | 650 | 9,000 | 3,000 |
| 23 | 21 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises
|
1,949,000 | 11,000 | 8,689 | 6,400 | 13,600 |
| 24 | 23 | Kenan Advantage Group
|
1,904,000 est |
- | 9,311 | 7,121 | 12,235 |
| 25 | 24 | CRST The Transportation Solution
|
1,800,000 | - | 6,536 | 4,894 | 14,289 |
| 26 | 29 | Universal Logistics Holdings
|
1,751,000 | - | 8,000 | 4,066 | 3,800 |
| 27 | 33 | Forward Air
|
1,662,000 | 116,000 | 4,327 | 865 | 6,370 |
| 27 | 47 | OnTrac Inc.
|
1,662,000 est |
- | |||
| 29 | 25 | C.R. England
|
1,644,000 | - | 6,588 | 3,833 | 5,897 |
| 30 | 32 | Anderson Trucking Service
|
1,567,000 | - | 2,325 | 2,588 | 7,082 |
| 31 | 26 | Daseke Inc. (TFI)
|
1,557,000 | 56,000 | 4,006 | 4,697 | 11,266 |
| 32 | 36 | Averitt Express
|
1,532,000 | - | 9,000 | 5,090 | 15,071 |
| 33 | 30 | UniGroup
|
1,499,000 | - | 835 | 2,889 | 4,767 |
| 34 | 31 | Day & Ross
|
1,489,000 | - | 8,400 | 4,600 | 9,150 |
| 35 | 34 | Southeastern Freight Lines
|
1,476,000 | - | 8,490 | 2,788 | 8,060 |
| 36 | 40 | PS Logistics
|
1,375,000 | - | 3,100 | 3,625 | 5,700 |
| 37 | 37 | Crete Carrier Corp.
|
1,304,000 | - | 6,500 | 5,000 | 13,000 |
| 38 | 35 | Ruan
|
1,227,820 | - | 5,500 | 3,475 | 8,210 |
| 39 | 39 | Lynden
|
1,080,000 | - | 2,472 | 880 | 2,430 |
| 40 | 43 | Central Transport International
|
1,046,000 est |
- | 2,953 | 11,877 | |
| 40 | 46 | Covenant Logistics Group
|
1,046,000 | - | 5,600 | 2,563 | 5,213 |
| 42 | 54 | Bennett Family of Cos.
|
998,000 | - | 1,114 | 2,726 | 1,865 |
| 43 | 72 | IMC Logistics
|
983,000 | - | 2,371 | 1,700 | 150 |
| 44 | 45 | Cardinal Logistics
|
981,000 | - | 4,200 | 3,025 | 8,000 |
| 45 | 51 | Western Express
|
977,000 | - | 4,400 | 3,150 | 8,400 |
| 46 | 49 | Atlas World Group
|
974,000 | 17,000 | 655 | 1,653 | 3,615 |
| 46 | 42 | Marten Transport
|
974,000 | 85,000 | 4,007 | 3,204 | 5,299 |
| 48 | 41 | KLLM Transport Services
|
953,000 | - | 3,200 | 6,100 | |
| 49 | 44 | 10 Roads Express
|
917,000 | - | 5,052 | 5,287 | |
| 50 | 48 | Pitt Ohio
|
900,000 | - | 5,087 | 1,565 | 3,995 |
| 51 | 38 | Quality Carriers
|
850,000 | - | 1,600 | 2,600 | 7,500 |
| 52 | 60 | Mullen Group
|
838,000 | - | 4,622 | 2,241 | 6,151 |
| 53 | 57 | Bison Transport
|
778,000 | - | 3,732 | 2,115 | 6,057 |
| 54 | 53 | AAA Cooper Transportation
|
776,000 | - | 5,000 | 2,650 | |
| 55 | 58 | Stevens Transport
|
745,000 | 129,000 | 2,900 | 2,050 | 3,600 |
| 56 | 52 | United Road Services
|
713,000 est |
- | 1,837 | 1,978 | 2,110 |
| 57 | 65 | USA Truck
|
710,000 | 25,000 | 2,069 | 2,157 | 6,548 |
| 58 | 71 | P.A.M. Transport
|
707,100 | 76,500 | 2,510 | 1,970 | 6,859 |
| 59 | 59 | Canada Cartage
|
701,000 | - | 4,332 | 2,880 | 2,700 |
| 60 | 55 | Dayton Freight Lines
|
684,000 | 145,000 | 5,593 | 1,813 | 4,970 |
| 61 | 83 | R&R Family of Cos.
|
680,000 | - | 397 | 504 | 642 |
| 62 | 63 | Cowan Systems
|
655,000 | - | 2,301 | 2,346 | 7,487 |
| 63 | 69 | A. Duie Pyle
|
628,000 | - | 3,734 | 1,444 | 2,962 |
| 64 | 66 | Hirschbach Motor Lines
|
626,000 | - | 1,990 | 2,299 | 3,861 |
| 65 | 70 | Mercer Transportation
|
614,000 | - | 247 | 2,180 | 2,180 |
| 66 | 56 | Heartland Express
|
607,000 | 79,000 | 3,180 | 3,193 | 10,741 |
| 67 | 61 | Trimac Transportation
|
600,000 est |
- | 1,681 | 3,250 | |
| 68 | 64 | Heniff Transportation Systems
|
562,000 est |
- | 1,806 | 5,066 | |
| 69 | 67 | Two Men and a Truck Movers
|
525,000 est |
- | 11,396 | ||
| 70 | 73 | Roehl Transport
|
521,000 | - | 2,968 | 2,074 | 5,883 |
| 71 | 68 | Jack Cooper Holdings
|
507,000 est |
- | 3,753 | 1,286 | 1,284 |
| 72 | 77 | Fastfrate Group
|
500,000 | - | 3,000 | 1,152 | 1,644 |
| 73 | 78 | Mesilla Valley Transportation
|
494,000 | - | 2,616 | 1,796 | 6,000 |
| 74 | 87 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions
|
454,000 | -72,000 | 1,850 | 1,632 | 3,594 |
| 75 | 74 | TMC Transportation
|
450,000 est |
- | 3,098 | 4,252 | |
| 76 | 76 | Foodliner/Quest Liner
|
437,000 | - | 1,562 | 1,608 | 2,914 |
| 77 | 75 | Roadrunner Freight
|
430,000 est |
- | |||
| 78 | 82 | Challenger Motor Freight
|
402,000 | - | 1,200 | 1,545 | 3,380 |
| 79 | 79 | Maverick USA
|
398,000 | - | 1,977 | 1,458 | 2,671 |
| 80 | 94 | Daylight Transport
|
380,000 | - | |||
| 81 | 80 | Dart Transit Co.
|
377,600 est |
- | 2,051 | 7,140 | |
| 82 | 85 | Red Classic
|
365,000 | - | 1,206 | 649 | 3,500 |
| 83 | Dependable Supply Chain Services
|
363,000 | - | 1,965 | 462 | 1,167 | |
| 84 | 90 | Dupré Logistics
|
360,000 | 188,000 | 1,260 | 750 | 2,000 |
| 85 | 86 | Koch Cos.
|
359,000 | - | 1,213 | 983 | 5,689 |
| 86 | 92 | Melton Truck Lines
|
338,000 | - | 1,611 | 1,233 | 2,191 |
| 87 | 84 | John Christner Trucking
|
334,000 | 17,000 | 315 | 754 | 1,236 |
| 88 | Leonard's Express
|
327,000 | - | 700 | 582 | 1,000 | |
| 89 | Western Flyer Express
|
320,000 | - | 1,150 | 4,000 | ||
| 90 | 95 | Trans-System
|
315,000 | - | 990 | 940 | 1,886 |
| 91 | Beemac Trucking
|
301,000 | - | 130 | 525 | 610 | |
| 92 | New Legend
|
294,000 | 37,000 | 1,400 | 1,000 | 4,600 | |
| 93 | 81 | ContainerPort Group
|
287,000 | - | 363 | 1,296 | 16 |
| 94 | Oak Harbor Freight Lines
|
284,000 est |
- | 1,700 | 777 | 2,487 | |
| 95 | Transervice Logistics
|
278,300 | - | 1,200 | 366 | 2,181 | |
| 96 | Artur Express
|
272,000 | - | 471 | 776 | 3,047 | |
| 97 | Paschall Truck Lines
|
265,000 | - | 1,545 | 1,170 | 3,500 | |
| 98 | 99 | PGT Holdings
|
253,700 | - | 695 | 1,138 | 1,825 |
| 99 | 100 | Smith Transport
|
246,000 est |
- | 1,136 | 816 | 2,250 |
| 100 | Paper Transport
|
244,000 | - | 1,100 | 850 | 3,200 |
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.
Revenues for the following carriers are estimated by SJ Consulting Group: R+L Carriers, LaserShip/OnTrac, Crete Carrier Corp., Central Transport International, Oak Harbor Freight Lines.
FedEx Corp. revenue is for 12-month period ended Feb. 28, 2022.
Ruan revenue is for 2020.
10 Roads Express revenue is estimated by Culhane Meadows Pllc.
United Road Services revenue is for 2019.
Trimac revenue is for 2020.
Heniff Transportation Systems revenue is estimated for 2020.
Two Men and a Truck revenue is for 2019.
Jack Cooper Holdings revenue is estimated by SJ Consulting Group for 2019.
TMC Transportation revenue is for 2019.
Roadrunner Freight revenue is for 2019.
Dart Transit Co. revenue is estimated by SJ Consulting Group for 2020.
PGT Trucking revenue is for 2020.
Smith Transport revenue is for 2020.
* Tractor count includes company-owned, lease-to-own and owner-operator tractors.
Extras
For-Hire News
Werner Reports Q1 Revenue of $712M Despite Headwinds
Werner Enterprises reported first-quarter results were below expectations due to insurance costs, weather and customer activity, the carrier reported April 29.
April 30, 2025XPO Increases Earnings Off Lower Revenue for Q1
XPO Inc. increased earnings 3% despite a year-over-year decline in revenue during the first quarter of 2025, the company reported April 30.
April 30, 2025ArcBest Reports Q1 Revenue Slips Just Below $1 Billion
ArcBest posted a drop in revenue but saw bottom-line results swing from a year-ago loss to a profit during the first quarter of 2025, the company reported April 29.
April 29, 2025UPS Plans 20,000 Job Cuts This Year in Pullback From Amazon
UPS expects to cut 20,000 jobs this year and close dozens of facilities as it dramatically reduces shipments for e-commerce giant Amazon.
April 29, 2025UPS in Talks With Startup Figure AI to Use Humanoid Robots
UPS Inc. is in talks with robotics startup Figure AI to use humanoid robots for some tasks in the logistics giant’s network, according to people familiar with the matter.
April 28, 2025Saia Grows Q1 Revenue by About 4% but Misses Expectations
Saia Inc. weathered market headwinds to post a revenue increase of more than 4% during the first quarter of 2025, the company reported April 25.
April 28, 2025Knight-Swift Posts Q1 Profit as LTL Revenue Soars
Knight-Swift Transportation returned to the black in the first quarter of 2025 on the back of a jump in less-than-truckload revenue.
April 24, 2025Ryder Q1 Profit Rises 15.3% on Higher Contract Revenue
Profit at Ryder System rose in the first quarter of 2025 as higher contract revenue outweighed ongoing weakness in the rental and used vehicle sales businesses.
April 24, 2025TFI Q1 Profit Falls on Freight Weakness, TL Tariff Pain
Profit at TFI International fell 39.6% in Q1 2025 because of continued freight market weakness and an industrywide decline in truckload volume due to Trump administration tariffs.
April 24, 2025UPS Bolsters Health Unit With $1.6 Billion Deal for Andlauer
UPS Inc. agreed to acquire Canada’s Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. for $1.6 billion, building out the package handler’s growing business transporting goods for health care customers.
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