
2014 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 largest Private Carriers in the U.S. and Canada
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Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Tractors | Trucks | Pickups/ Cargo Vans | Trailers | Annual Revenue |
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1 | 1 | PepsiCo Inc. |
12,132 | 7,745 | 17,761 | 10,548 | $66.0 billion |
2 | 3 | Sysco Corp. |
7,647 | 1,190 | 388 | 9,577 | $44.4 billion |
3 | 2 | Coca-Cola Co. |
7,479 | 1,901 | 3,690 | 9,523 | $46.9 billion |
4 | 4 | Wal-Mart Stores |
6,239 | - | - | 61,743 | $473.0 billion |
5 | 5 | U.S. Foods |
5,438 | 328 | - | 6,472 | $22.0 billion |
6 | 5 | Halliburton Co. |
5,025 | 1,009 | - | 8,437 | $29.0 billion |
7 | 7 | McLane Co. |
3,650 | 260 | 38 | 4,867 | $44.0 billion |
8 | 8 | Agrium Inc. |
3,395 | 2,379 | 6,817 | 4,431 | $11.9 billion |
9 | 10 | Reyes Holdings |
3,052 | 510 | 359 | 3,972 | $20.0 billion |
10 | 12 | C $amp;amp; J Energy Services/ Nabor Industries |
3,002 | 1,045 | - | 4,048 | $1.1 billion |
11 | 9 | Schlumberger Limited |
2,913 | 1,029 | - | 3,741 | $45.0 billion |
12 | 11 | Tyson Foods |
2,873 | 3,305 | - | 7,331 | $34.4 billion |
13 | 13 | Dr Pepper Snapple Group |
2,388 | 327 | 1,541 | 3,100 | $6.0 billion |
14 | 15 | Performance Food Group |
2,349 | 90 | - | 2,899 | - |
15 | 13 | Baker Hughes Inc. |
2,285 | 1,817 | - | 2,845 | $22.0 billion |
16 | 14 | Dean Foods Co. |
1,888 | 3,183 | 470 | 5,450 | $9.0 billion |
17 | 16 | United Rentals Inc. |
1,879 | 2,984 | - | 2,003 | $5.0 billion |
18 | 17 | Basic Energy Services |
1,620 | 386 | - | 1,819 | $1.3 billion |
19 | 23 | Gibson Energy Inc. |
1,450 | - | - | 2,600 | $3.7 billion |
20 | 19 | Weatherford International |
1,428 | 1,106 | - | 3,513 | $15.3 billion |
21 | 21 | Airgas Inc. |
1,407 | 3,081 | 946 | 3,872 | $4.9 billion |
22 | 24 | Kroger Co. |
1,370 | 35 | - | 4,249 | $98.0 billion |
23 | 25 | Clean Harbors Inc. |
1,351 | 3,825 | 2,934 | 5,210 | $3.5 billion |
24 | 22 | Gordon Food Service |
1,339 | 136 | - | 1,888 | - |
25 | 20 | CHS Inc. |
1,322 | 1,837 | - | 2,060 | $44.0 billion |
26 | - | Calfrac Well Services |
1,236 | - | - | 1,443 | $1.6 billion |
27 | 30 | Praxair Inc. |
1,200 | 1,500 | - | 2,200 | $11.9 billion |
28 | 28 | Prairie Farms Dairy |
1,086 | 1,322 | 242 | 2,907 | - |
29 | 29 | Dot Foods |
1,070 | 1 | 12 | 1,650 | - |
30 | 27 | Cemex USA |
997 | 4,896 | - | 1,529 | $3.3 billion |
31 | - | Veritiv Corp. |
948 | 76 | 124 | 1,352 | $9.5 billion |
32 | 32 | Nestle USA |
896 | 3,678 | - | 1,450 | $10.0 billion |
33 | 35 | Plains All American Pipeline |
843 | - | - | 1,726 | $42.0 billion |
33 | 26 | Safeway Inc. |
843 | 450 | 87 | 3,224 | $36.0 billion |
35 | 39 | Air Products Inc. |
830 | 120 | 400 | 2,100 | $10.2 billion |
36 | 33 | Ben E. Keith Co. |
825 | - | - | 1,053 | - |
37 | 45 | Walgreen Co. |
811 | 5 | - | 1,794 | $72.2 billion |
38 | 46 | Helena Chemical Co. |
809 | 1,937 | - | 2,430 | - |
39 | 37 | Pilot Flying J Inc. |
808 | 26 | - | 970 | - |
40 | 36 | Kellogg Co. |
800 | - | - | 1,200 | $14.8 billion |
41 | 48 | Darling Ingredients |
796 | 748 | - | 3,940 | $4.0 billion |
42 | 31 | Nuverra Environmental Solutions |
762 | 379 | - | 1,073 | $0.5 billion |
43 | 40 | Shaw Industries Group |
754 | 52 | 234 | 3,319 | $4.0 billion |
44 | 18 | Key Energy Services |
691 | 1,099 | - | 1,500 | $1.6 billion |
45 | 44 | Lowe's Companies Inc. |
683 | 3,802 | - | 712 | $53.4 billion |
46 | 42 | Univar USA |
671 | 74 | - | 1,553 | $10.3 billion |
47 | 47 | Albertsons |
670 | - | - | 2,500 | - |
48 | 38 | JBS USA Holdings |
638 | - | - | 1,504 | - |
49 | 50 | Sunbelt Rentals |
628 | 1,132 | - | 657 | $3.0 billion |
50 | 49 | Delhaize America |
625 | - | - | 2,095 | $17.1 billion |
50 | 51 | Mondelez International |
625 | 315 | - | 760 | $35.3 billion |
52 | 41 | Linde North America |
620 | 3,153 | - | 1,913 | - |
53 | 56 | United Natural Foods |
604 | 13 | - | 710 | $6.1 billion |
54 | 58 | Ashley Furniture Industries |
596 | 7 | - | 1,953 | $3.0 billion |
55 | - | Golden State Foods |
594 | 45 | - | 923 | $6.0 billion |
56 | 60 | Publix Super Markets |
590 | 16 | 430 | 2,605 | $28.9 billion |
57 | 54 | Land O$amp;#39;Lakes Inc. |
580 | 1,134 | 1,001 | 1,530 | $14.2 billion |
58 | 57 | Archer Daniels Midland |
561 | 84 | - | 1,510 | $90.0 billion |
58 | 55 | Core-Mark Holding Co. |
561 | 70 | - | 693 | $9.8 billion |
60 | 62 | ABC Supply Co. |
560 | 2,000 | 88 | 750 | - |
61 | 50 | Advanced Drainage Systems |
550 | - | - | 1,100 | - |
62 | 43 | MDU Resources Group |
537 | 1,827 | - | 1,905 | $4.5 billion |
63 | 68 | American Air Liquide Holdings |
536 | 74 | - | 1,244 | - |
64 | 59 | Food Services of America |
511 | 51 | - | 651 | - |
65 | 67 | Bunzl Distribution USA |
510 | 24 | 8 | 820 | - |
66 | 53 | H.E.B. Grocery Co. |
505 | 9 | - | 2,844 | - |
67 | 52 | Foster Farms |
503 | 138 | - | 1,166 | - |
68 | 73 | Patterson-UTI Energy Co. |
500 | 506 | - | 551 | $2.7 billion |
69 | 61 | BlueLinx Holdings |
477 | 15 | - | 724 | $2.1 billion |
70 | 78 | Love$amp;#39;s Travel Stops $amp;amp; Country Stores |
470 | - | - | 490 | $26.0 billion |
71 | 66 | Oldcastle |
458 | 1,657 | - | 1,444 | - |
71 | 72 | Supervalu Inc. |
458 | 10 | - | 1,851 | $17.2 billion |
73 | 64 | Perdue Inc. |
449 | 68 | - | 1,432 | - |
74 | 61 | Mohawk Industries |
448 | 145 | - | 2,380 | $7.7 billion |
75 | 65 | Pepsi Bottling Ventures |
445 | 134 | 302 | 532 | - |
76 | 69 | Wakefern Food Corp. |
441 | - | - | 2,200 | - |
77 | 74 | Sanderson Farms Inc. |
434 | 16 | - | 592 | $2.7 billion |
77 | 79 | Sherwin-Williams Co. |
434 | 1 | - | 1,378 | $10.2 billion |
79 | 70 | Shamrock Foods Co. |
433 | 59 | 78 | 659 | - |
80 | 71 | Leggett $amp;amp; Platt Inc. |
425 | 100 | - | 1,300 | $3.7 billion |
81 | 63 | Bimbo Bakeries USA |
418 | 4,784 | - | 1,565 | - |
82 | 75 | Ace Hardware |
411 | 1 | - | 1,355 | - |
83 | - | Maines Paper & Food Service |
410 | 60 | - | 525 | - |
84 | 75 | Sentinel Transportation |
407 | 51 | - | 969 | - |
85 | 79 | The H.T. Hackney Co. |
395 | 161 | - | 469 | - |
86 | 84 | J.R. Simplot Co. |
382 | 793 | - | 1,422 | - |
87 | 80 | Castellini Co. |
373 | - | - | 530 | - |
88 | 80 | Army $amp;amp; Air Force Exchange Service |
369 | 23 | 10 | 1,633 | $10.3 billion |
89 | 76 | Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. |
361 | - | - | 1,143 | - |
90 | 77 | AmeriGas Partners |
360 | 8,450 | - | 750 | $3.2 billion |
90 | 90 | Nexeo Solutions |
360 | 5 | 20 | 750 | $4.0 billion |
92 | 87 | McKee Foods Corp. |
345 | - | - | 633 | $1.3 billion |
92 | 82 | Silver Eagle Distributors |
345 | 13 | 74 | 325 | - |
94 | 88 | Valley Proteins Inc. |
334 | 111 | 20 | 1,025 | - |
95 | 85 | Stericycle Inc. |
332 | 1,211 | - | 1,751 | $2.1 billion |
96 | 86 | Chrysler Group Transport |
331 | 13 | - | 1,294 | - |
97 | 81 | Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated |
322 | 357 | - | 415 | $1.6 billion |
98 | 72 | Mobile Mini Inc. |
320 | 199 | - | 399 | $0.4 billion |
99 | 88 | Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations |
305 | 1,163 | - | 1,119 | - |
100 | 99 | Beacon Roofing Supply |
305 | 771 | - | 624 | $2.2 billion |
100 | 92 | CVS Caremark Corp. |
305 | 8 | - | 806 | $126.8 billion |
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.
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