2016 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 largest For-Hire Carriers in the U.S. and Canada
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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 | 3,664,670 |
2 | Hub Group | 2,197,268 |
3 | XPO | 1,500,000 |
4 | Evans Network of Cos. | 457,000 |
5 | California Cartage Co. | 420,000 |
6 | Swift Intermodal | 390,572 |
7 | IMC Logistics | 273,000 |
8 | RoadOne IntermodaLogistics | 150,000 est |
9 | Universal Intermodal Services | 147,381 |
10 | Celadon Group Inc. | 114,134 |
11 | Landstar System | 105,347 |
12 | Forward Air | 104,292 |
13 | TransX Group of Companies | 84,015 |
14 | Marten Transport | 76,958 |
15 | Dart Intermodal | 33,828 |
16 | Bison Transport | 17,449 |
17 | Atlas World Group | 13,755 |
18 | SLH Transport | 12,600 |
19 | Canada Drayage Inc. | 9,001 |
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.
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