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Top 50 Trucking Companies of 2008
Pittsburgh, PA -- April 13, 2009 -- SJ Consulting Group Inc, a transportation and logistics consulting firm in Pittsburgh, PA, last week appeared in The Journal of Commerce for providing the Top 50 Trucking Companies of 2008.
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Rank
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Parent Company
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Carrier Name and Brand Name
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2008 Annual Revenue
($ million)
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1 |
United Parcel Service of America |
UPS Ground, UPS Freight |
$23,585 |
2 |
FedEx Corporation** |
FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, FedEx National LTL, and FedEx Custom Critical |
$12,003 |
3 |
YRC Worldwide |
YRC National (Yellow, Roadway, Reimer), YRC Regional (New Penn, USF Holland, USF Reddaway), YRC Truckload (USF Glen Moore) |
$8,399 |
4 |
JB Hunt Transport Services (light asset) |
Truckload, Dedicated Contract Services, Intermodal, Integrated Capacity Solutions |
$3,732 |
5 |
Schneider National |
Schneider National, Schneider National Bulk Carriers, Schneider Tank Lines, Schneider Logistics |
$3,700 |
6 |
Swift Transportation |
Swift, M.S. Carriers |
$3,385 |
7 |
Con-way |
Con-way Freight, Con-way Canada, Con-way Mexico, and Con-way Truckload |
$3,521 |
8 |
Landstar System
(Light asset) |
Landstar Ranger, Landstar Inway, Landstar Ligon, Landstar Gemini, Landstar Carrier Services, Landstar Global Logistics, Landstar Express Americas, Landstar Canada |
$2,521 |
9 |
Werner Enterprises |
Werner Enterprises |
$2,166 |
10 |
U.S. Xpress Enterprises |
US Xpress, Xpress Global Systems, Xpress Direct, Total Transportation, Arnold Transportation, Abilene Motor Express, C&C Transportation, Smith Transport, Pinner Transport (Acquired Pinner in May 2008) |
$1,825 |
11 |
Arkansas Best Corp. |
ABF Freight System, ABF Freight System Canada, ABF Cartage |
$1,759 |
12 |
Old Dominion Freight Line |
Old Dominion Freight Line, OD-Domestic, OD-Expedited |
$1,538 |
13 |
Estes Express Lines |
Estes Express Lines, Estes West |
$1,480 |
14 |
Crete Carrier Corp. |
Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, Hunt Transportation |
$1,110 |
15 |
Greatwide Logistics
(Light-Asset) |
Dedicated, Truckload Management, Brokerage |
$1,100 |
16 |
C.R. England |
England North American, England Mexico, England Dedicated, England Refrigerated Intermodal, England Logistics (Acquired Trans-Man Logistics in Nov. 2007) |
$1,075 |
17 |
Saia |
Saia |
$1,030 |
18 |
Averitt Express |
Averitt Express |
$970 |
19 |
Prime |
Prime Refrigerated, Prime Flatbed, Prime Tanker |
$920 |
20 |
CRST International |
CRST Van Expedited, CRST Malone, CRST Logistics |
$915 |
21 |
R+L Carriers |
R+L Carriers, Gator Freightways, Greenwood Motor Lines |
$864 |
22 |
NFI Industries |
NFI Transportation |
$822 |
23 |
Kenan Advantage Group |
Kenan Transport, Advantage Tank Lines, BXI, Klemm Tank Lines, PCT, North Canton Transfer, KAG West, KAG Logistics, KAG Ethanol Logistics, KAG Tank Services, Transport Service Co. (Acquired Transport Service in March 2007) |
$784 |
24 |
Covenant Transportation Group |
Covenant Transport, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Star Transportation |
$774 |
25 |
Knight Transportation |
Knight Transportation, Knight Refrigerated, Knight Brokerage |
$767 |
26 |
Universal Truckload Services |
Universal Am-Can, Mason & Dixon Lines, Economy Transport, Louisiana Transportation, Great American Lines, CrossRoad Carrier, Mason Dixon Intermodal |
$760 |
27 |
Ruan Transportation Management Services |
Ruan Dedicated Contract Carriage, Bulk Transportation, Brokerage |
$742 |
28 |
Southeastern Freight Lines |
Southeastern Freight Lines |
$740 |
29 |
Allied Holdings |
Allied Automotive Group |
$735 |
30 |
DHL Ground |
DHL Ground, DHL @Home |
$713 |
31 |
Quality Distribution |
Quality Carriers |
$711 |
32 |
Anderson Trucking Service |
ATS Specialized, ATS Van Transportation, ATS Heavy-Haul |
$665 |
33 |
Vitran |
Vitran Express, Vitran Express Canada, Frontier Transport |
$645 |
34 |
Heartland Express |
Heartland Express |
$626 |
35 |
Interstate Distributor |
IDC - Specialized Services, Heavy Haul, Temperature Controlled, Dedicated |
$565 |
36 |
Celadon** |
Celadon Trucking, Celadon Logistics, Jaguar, Celadon Canada |
$560 |
37 |
Dart Transit |
Dart Regional, Dart Intermodal, Dart Dedicated |
$558 |
38 |
Western Express/Smithway Motor Xpress |
Western Express, Smithway Motor Xpress |
$550 |
39 |
Ryder System |
Dedicated Contract Carriage |
$548 |
40 |
Roadrunner Transportation Services (Light-Asset) |
Roadrunner-Dawes Freight, Sargent Trucking |
$537 |
41 |
Comcar Industries |
CT Transportation, Commercial Carrier Corporation, Midwest Coast Transport, Willis Shaw Express, CTL Transportation |
$535 |
42 |
AAA Cooper Transportation |
ACT |
$519 |
43 |
USA Truck |
USA Truck |
$519 |
44 |
Marten Transport |
Marten |
$508 |
45 |
FFE Transportation Services |
FFE Transportation, American Eagle Lines, Lisa Motor Lines |
$491 |
46 |
Shevell Group (New England Motor Freight) |
NEMF, NEMF Canada, Eastern Freight Ways |
$485 |
47 |
Central Transportation International |
Central Transportation, CTX |
$446 |
48 |
Dynamex** (Light Asset) |
Dynamex |
$445 |
49 |
P.A.M. Transportation Services |
P.A.M. Transport, P.A.M. Dedicated Services, Choctaw Express, Choctaw Brokerage, Allen Freight Services, Decker Transport |
$407 |
50 |
Stevens Transport |
Stevens Transport |
$398 |
Total Revenue for the Top 50 Trucking Companies |
$95,153 |
Note: Companies listed have primary operations in the US
** Results adjusted to resemble calendar year
Source: Company Reports and Contacts and SJC estimates
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