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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 Refrigerated (Truckload & LTL) Carriers
Rank | Company | Revenue (000) |
---|---|---|
1 | Prime Inc. | 2,061,400 |
2 | KLLM Transport Services | 953,000 |
3 | Swift Refrigerated | 755,000 est |
4 | Stevens Transport | 745,000 |
5 | Hirschbach Motor Lines | 520,500 |
6 | Marten Transport | 396,700 |
7 | John Christner Trucking | 310,400 |
8 | C.R. England | 266,000 |
9 | Day & Ross | 178,600 |
10 | Cardinal Logistics | 144,000 |
11 | NFI | 142,000 |
12 | Erb Group | 135,000 |
13 | Pride Transport | 134,000 est |
14 | National Carriers | 125,200 |
15 | WEL Cos. | 121,200 |
16 | Leonard's Express | 111,000 |
17 | A&A Express | 110,000 est |
18 | Canada Cartage | 105,000 |
19 | Soar Transport | 103,006 est |
20 | Continental Express | 95,000 est |
21 | Bison Transport | 76,200 |
22 | Roehl Refrigerated Transport | 72,000 |
23 | Pacific Shipping & Trucking | 36,000 |
24 | Cowan Systems | 26,900 |
25 | May Trucking Co. | 21,860 |
26 | TWT Refrigerated | 18,000 |
27 | Sorenson Transport | 17,300 |
28 | AFC Transport | 9,800 |
29 | R&R Family of Cos. | 5,200 |
30 | Koch Cos. | 4,300 |
31 | Atlas World Group | 1,200 |
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 email to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.
Pride Transport, A&A Express, Soar Transport and Continental Express revenue is for 2020.
Swift Refrigerated revenue is for 2019.
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