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Top 50 Carriers

Pittsburgh, PA -- August 2010 -- SJ Consulting Group Inc, a transportation and logistics consulting firm in Pittsburgh, PA, appeared in The Journal of Commerce's 2010 Guide to Trucking for preparing the list of the Top 50 Trucking Carriers.

2009 Rank Parent Company Primary Service Subsidiary Portfolio / Services
& Comments
Public/
Private
2008 Annual Revenue
($ million)
2009 Annual Revenue
($ million)
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 $ 2,700
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 $ 2,571
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 $ 979
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 $ 463
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 $ 377
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 $ 78,370

* Results adjusted to closer resemble calendar year
** Revenue adjusted in August 2010
Note: Companies listed have primary operations in the US. Revenues of public companies adjusted to exclude logistics segments

Source: Company Reports, SJC Estimates
Prepared by SJ Consulting Group, Inc.

       
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