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Top 50 Trucking Companies of 2009
Pittsburgh, PA -- April 12, 2010 -- 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 2009.
2009 Rank |
Parent Company |
Primary Service |
Subsidiary Portfolio / Services
& Comments |
Public/
Private |
2008 Annual Revenue
($ mil) |
2009 Annual Revenue
($ mil) |
1 |
United Parcel Service of America |
Parcel |
Ground, Freight |
Public |
$ 23,585 |
$ 21,786 |
2 |
FedEx Corporation* |
Parcel |
FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, FedEx National LTL, FedEx Custom Critical |
Public |
$ 12,003 |
$ 10,976 |
3 |
YRC Worldwide |
LTL |
YRC National (YRC, YRC Reimer), YRC Regional (New Penn, Holland, Reddaway), YRC Truckload |
Public |
$ 8,399 |
$ 4,924 |
4 |
J.B. Hunt Transport Services |
TL |
Truckload, Dedicated Contract Service, Intermodal, Integrated Capacity Solutions |
Public |
$ 3,732 |
$ 3,203 |
5 |
Schneider National |
TL |
Schneider National, Schneider National Bulk Carriers, Schneider Intermodal |
Private |
$ 3,480 |
$ 2,960 |
6 |
Con-way |
LTL |
Con-way Freight, Con-way Canada, Con-way Mexico, Con-way Truckload |
Public |
$ 3,521 |
$ 2,939 |
7 |
Swift Transportation |
TL |
Swift Transportation, Swift Intermodal |
Private |
$ 3,385 |
$ 2,603 |
8 |
Landstar System
(Light-Asset) |
TL |
Landstar Ranger, Landstar Inway, Landstar Ligon, Landstar Gemini, Landstar Carrier Services, Landstar Express Americas, Landstar Canada |
Public |
$ 2,521 |
$ 1,911 |
9 |
Werner Enterprises |
TL |
One-way Truckload, Dedicated, Cross-Border |
Public |
$ 2,166 |
$ 1,666 |
10 |
U.S. Xpress Enterprises |
TL |
US Xpress, Xpress Global Systems, Xpress Direct, Total Transportation, Arnold Transportation, Abilene Motor Express, C&C Transportation, Smith Transport, Pinner Transport |
Private |
$ 1,825 |
$ 1,394 |
11 |
Arkansas Best |
LTL |
ABF Freight |
Public |
$ 1,759 |
$ 1,384 |
12 |
Estes Express Lines |
LTL |
Estes Express Lines, Estes West |
Private |
$ 1,480 |
$ 1,304 |
13 |
Old Dominion Freight Line |
LTL |
OD-Domestic, OD-Expedited, OD-Global |
Public |
$ 1,538 |
$ 1,245 |
14 |
Prime Inc |
TL
(Reefer) |
Prime Refrigerated, Prime Flatbed, Prime Tanker |
Private |
$ 920 |
$ 992 |
15 |
Greatwide Logistics
(Light-Asset) |
TL (Dedicated) |
Dedicated, Truckload Management, Brokerage |
Private |
$ 1,100 |
$ 868 |
16 |
C.R. England |
TL
(Reefer) |
England North American, England Mexico, England Dedicated, England Refrigerated Intermodal |
Private |
$ 1,075 |
$ 866 |
17 |
R & L Carriers |
LTL |
R&L Transfer, Gator Freightways, Greenwood Motor Lines, Paramount Transportation, R&L Truckload Solutions |
Private |
$ 980 |
$ 862 |
18 |
Saia |
LTL |
Saia Motor Express |
Public |
$ 1,030 |
$ 849 |
19 |
Crete Carrier Corp. |
TL |
Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, Hunt Transportation |
Private |
$ 1,110 |
$ 848 |
20 |
Averitt Express |
LTL |
Averitt Express |
Private |
$ 970 |
$ 760 |
21 |
CRST International |
TL |
CRST Van Expedited, CRST Malone, CRST Logistics |
Private |
$ 915 |
$ 715 |
22 |
Kenan Advantage Group |
TL
(Tank) |
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. |
Private |
$ 784 |
$ 672 |
23 |
Knight Transportation |
TL |
Knight Transportation, Knight Refrigerated, Knight Brokerage |
Public |
$ 767 |
$ 652 |
24 |
Southeastern Freight Lines |
LTL |
Southeastern Freight Lines |
Private |
$ 740 |
$ 628 |
25 |
Covenant Transport Group |
TL |
Covenant Transport, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Star Transportation |
Public |
$ 774 |
$ 589 |
26 |
Ruan Transportation
Management Services |
TL (Dedicated) |
Ruan Dedicated Contract Carriage, Bulk Transportation, Brokerage |
Private |
$ 742 |
$ 584 |
27 |
Vitran |
LTL |
Vitran Express, Vitran Express Canada, Frontier Transport |
Public |
$ 645 |
$ 553 |
28 |
Universal Truckload Services
(Light-Asset) |
TL |
Universal Am-Can, Mason & Dixon Lines, Economy Transport, Louisiana Transportation, Great American Lines, CrossRoad Carrier, Mason Dixon Intermodal |
Public |
$ 760 |
$ 503 |
29 |
Celadon Group* |
TL |
Celadon Trucking, Celadon Logistics, Jaguar, Celadon Canada |
Public |
$ 560 |
$ 479 |
30 |
Marten Transport |
TL
(Reefer) |
Marten Transport, MW Logistics (Intermodal) |
Public |
$ 570 |
$ 474 |
31 |
Ryder System |
TL (Dedicated) |
Dedicated Contract Carriage |
Public |
$ 548 |
$ 471 |
32 |
Interstate Distributor Co. |
TL |
IDC - Specialized Services, Heavy Haul, Temperature Controlled, Dedicated |
Private |
$ 565 |
$ 470 |
33 |
Shevell Group
( New England Motor Freight ) |
LTL |
NEMF, NEMF Canada, Eastern Freight Ways |
Private |
$ 485 |
$ 468 |
34 |
Allied Holdings |
TL
(Auto) |
Allied Automotive Group |
Private |
$ 735 |
$ 463 |
35 |
Quality Distribution |
TL
(Tank) |
Quality Carriers |
Public |
$ 654 |
$ 461 |
36 |
Heartland Express |
TL |
Heartland Express |
Public |
$ 626 |
$ 460 |
37 |
Roadrunner Transportation
Services (Light-Asset) |
LTL |
Roadrunner Transportation Services, Bullet Transportation Services |
Private |
$ 537 |
$ 450 |
38 |
Stevens Transport |
TL
(Reefer) |
Stevens Transport |
Private |
$ 545 |
$ 440 |
39 |
Western Express |
TL |
Western Express, Smithway Motor Xpress |
Private |
$ 594 |
$ 439 |
40 |
Anderson Trucking Service |
TL |
ATS Specialized, ATS Van Transportation, ATS Heavy-Haul |
Private |
$ 665 |
$ 432 |
41 |
AAA Cooper Transportation |
LTL |
AAA Cooper |
Private |
$ 519 |
$ 418 |
42 |
Dart Transit |
TL |
Dart Regional, Dart Intermodal, Dart Dedicated |
Private |
$ 558 |
$ 414 |
43 |
Comcar Industries |
TL |
CT Transportation, Commercial Carrier Corporation, Midwest Coast Transport, Willis Shaw Express, CTL Transportation |
Private |
$ 535 |
$ 400 |
44 |
Vision Logistics Holding Corp.
(Light-Asset) |
TL
(Flatbed) |
Ace Transportation, Dynasty Transportation, Venture Transport Logistics |
Private |
$ 679 |
$ 394 |
45 |
Dynamex*
(Light-Asset) |
Same-Day |
Dynamex |
Public |
$ 445 |
$ 387 |
46 |
USA Truck |
TL |
USA Truck |
Public |
$ 536 |
$ 382 |
47 |
FFE Transportation Services |
TL
(Reefer) |
FFE Transportation, American Eagle Lines, Lisa Motor Lines |
Public |
$ 491 |
$ 373 |
48 |
NFI Industries |
TL |
NFI Transportation, NFI Intermodal |
Private |
$ 456 |
$ 351 |
49 |
Central Transportation
International |
LTL |
Central Transportation, CTX |
Private |
$ 446 |
$ 342 |
50 |
Central Refrigerated Service |
TL
(Reefer) |
Central Refrigerated Service |
Private |
$ 407 |
$ 322 |
Total Revenue for the Top 50 Trucking Companies |
$ 94,862 |
$ 78,526 |
Notes:
* Results adjusted to closer resemble calendar year
Companies listed have primary operations in the US. Revenues of public companies adjusted to exclude logistics segments
Source: Company Reports and Contacts and SJC estimates
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