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Top 25 Less-than-Truckload Carriers

RANK
CARRIER NAME
2008 Revenue ($millions)
COMMENTS
1
YRC National
$ 5,706
Adjusted to reflect LTL revenue only
2
FedEx Freight
$ 4,568
Revenue adjusted to calendar quarters
3
Con-Way, Inc.
$ 3,016
Integrated three regional operations into one network
4
UPS Freight
$ 2,062
 
5
YRC Regional
$ 1,813
Adjusted to reflect LTL revenue only, closed 27 terminals, Feb'08
6
ABF Freight System*
$ 1,759
Expanded regional LTL service during the year
7
Old Dominion Freight Line*
$ 1,538
Acquired Bullocks Express Dec'07 and Bob's Pickup & Delivery Feb'08
8
Estes Express Lines*
$ 1,480
Organic Expansion in Upper Midwest, Company Estimate.
9
SAIA Motor Freight Line, Inc.
$ 956
 
10
R+L Carriers *
$ 864
Organic growth on West Coast, SJC Estimate
11
Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. *
$ 740
 
12
Vitran Express
$ 614
Company revenue for YTDQ3 and SJC estimate for Q4
13
Averitt Express
$ 588
Member of Reliance Network for national coverage
14
AAA Cooper Transportation *
$ 519
 
15
Central Transport International *
$ 456
Decline due to heavy concentration in automotive sector, SJC estimate
16
Roadrunner Transportation
$ 367
Light-asset with full nationwide coverage
17
New England Motor Freight
$ 322
 
18
Pitt-Ohio Express
$ 310
Member of Reliance Network for national coverage
19
Central Freight Lines
$ 308
Decline due to reduction of footprint in Midwest and Pacific Northwest
20
Dayton Freight Lines*
$ 247
 
21
A. Duie Pyle
$ 236
 
22
New Century Transportation*
$ 219
Light-asset load to ride hybrid LTL operation, SJC estimate
23
Milan Express Company *
$ 190
 
24
Wilson Trucking*
$ 163
 
25
Daylight Transport*
$ 159
Light-asset with concentration on West Coast
2008 TOP-25 TOTAL REVENUES
$ 29,198

*Revenue primarily for LTL operations, but includes truckload and other services

Source: Company Reports and SJ Consulting Group, Inc. estimates

       
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