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2022 Top Flatbed/Heavy Specialized Carriers

2022 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America

Up Front

For-hire motor carriers achieved significant revenue gains and higher profits last year, powered by surging freight demand.
The pandemic accelerated driver wages, shortened routes to match shopping patterns and increased automation across the supply chain.
Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire Carriers are based.

Rankings

Rank Company Revenue (000)
1 Daseke Inc. (TFI) 1,557,000
2 Landstar System 1,549,000
3 PS Logistics 900,000
4 Anderson Trucking Service 899,200
5 Bennett Family of Cos. 712,600
6 Mercer Transportation 528,500
7 TMC Transportation 450,000
est
8 Maverick Transportation 397,700
9 Melton Truck Lines 303,300
10 Prime Inc. 250,100
11 PGT Holdings 231,204
est
12 R&R Express 218,300
13 Western Express 217,000
14 System Transport 203,000
15 CRST The Transportation Solution 200,000
16 Acme Truck Line 184,600
17 Roehl Transport 122,400
18 Cardinal Logistics 112,000
19 Beemac Trucking 96,400
20 JLE Industries 95,000
21 Long Haul Trucking 87,800
22 Carrier One Inc. 51,000
23 AFC Transport 50,100
24 Koch Cos. 47,200
25 C.R. England 40,000
26 Day & Ross 29,800
27 Bowers Trucking 28,700
28 Bison Transport 28,700
29 Canada Cartage 28,000
30 NFI 21,700
31 Best Logistics Group 16,500
32 Averitt Express 6,700
33 Barnes Transportation Services 5,000
34 A. Duie Pyle 4,700

Extras

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FMCSA Toughens Enforcement of Carrier Number Transfers

鈥淔MCSA will inactivate USDOT Numbers upon discovery that the number is being used by anyone other than the assigned legal person,鈥 the FMCSA said.

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USPS Chief Steiner Warns Cash Will Run Out Within Year

鈥淗ow long are employees going to work and vendors going to show up if we're not paying them?" Postmaster General David Steiner said in an interview.

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Daimler CFO Says Signals Point to a Market Turnaround

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