2025 Top Intermodal/Drayage Carriers

2025 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America

Up Front

Coming off yet another down year for freight in 2024, motor carriers now face an uncertain business environment.

Tariffs and shifting trade patterns have made business planning difficult for North American trucking companies.

Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire carriers are located by region; click links to view details about the company.

Rankings

Rank Company Revenue (000)
1 J.B. Hunt Intermodal 5,956,092
2 Hub Group 2,243,440
3 Evans Network of Cos. 1,292,000
4 Schneider 1,041,200
5 IMC Logistics 852,500
6 RoadOne IntermodaLogistics 492,275
est
7 ContainerPort Group 422,204
est
8 Swift Intermodal 387,232
9 NFI 343,000
10 Universal Intermodal Services 308,744
11 Forward Air 232,832
12 Gulf Winds International 200,000
13 C.R. England 118,000
est
14 Bison Transport 101,678
15 Landstar System 84,328
16 Canada Drayage Inc. 63,700
17 Marten Transport 58,754
18 Paper Transport 31,416
19 Supra National Express 31,139
est
20 Day & Ross 22,476
21 Pacific Shipping & Trucking 13,600
22 Dupré Logistics 13,467
23 Bay and Bay Transportation 12,000
24 All Chemical Transport 4,500

Extras

Young professionals joining the trucking industry are reshaping their workplaces, advocating for flexible work environments.

Carriers across various segments of the trucking industry navigated unfavorable business conditions in 2024.

Motor carriers are sharing knowledge and resources to better support military veteran employees.

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Tariffs raised by the Trump administration create obstacles on the path to a market recovery, the study’s authors warned.

Learn more about how companies are selected for Transport Topics' Top 100 largest for-hire carriers list.

For-Hire News

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How Should Reefer Fleets Tackle the Diesel Double Whammy?

Diesel trucks with refrigerated loads are now paying more to haul a trailer to its destination and to keep the transport refrigeration unit running.

March 31, 2026
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How to Cut Fleet Maintenance Costs Without Cutting Corners

In early 2026, the primary parts-related issue for managers is cost containment, said Robert Braswell, TMC’s executive director.

March 30, 2026
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What Comes Next for Class 8 Orders?

Order season for North American original equipment manufacturers typically kicks off in September, but this past fall and winter saw a lag in commitments.

March 25, 2026
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FMCSA Toughens Enforcement of Carrier Number Transfers

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

March 20, 2026
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Bezos Seeks $100 Billion for AI-Focused Manufacturing Fund

Jeff Bezos in recent months has met with large asset managers to raise money for the project, including during trips to the Middle East and Singapore.

March 19, 2026
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USPS Chief Steiner Warns Cash Will Run Out Within Year

“How 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.

March 19, 2026
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Daimler CFO Says Signals Point to a Market Turnaround

“The probability of increasing pricing slightly or potentially increasing tariff surcharges over the year has increased,” said Eva Scherer, Daimler Truck CFO.

March 19, 2026
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Michelin Debuts AI Retread Platform, Predictive Tire Tech

Michelin rolled out AI-driven TreadVision to automate retreading and unveiled Smart Predictive Tire monitoring for fleets operating Classes 7 and 8 tractors.

March 18, 2026
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Fuel Transport Expands Toronto Dedicated Fleet Operations

Changing customer dynamics drove the decision. Toronto-bound freight lanes were growing busier, and the company wanted to minimize empty miles.

March 18, 2026

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