2023 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America
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Rankings
Rank This Year Rank Last Year Company Revenue (000) Net Income (000) Employees Tractors* Trailers
69 74 715,000 - 2,094 1,640 3,764
22 24 2,480,512 - 10,000 7,320 12,700
38 37 1,525,000
est
- 6,500 5,000 13,000
54 61 1,014,000 - 746 1,016 1,626
70 65 635,000 - 266 2,093 2,093
86 84 393,000 - 1,225 675 1,400
23 22 2,425,000
est
- 650 9,000 3,000
39 34 1,510,000 - 8,964 3,289 9,854
55 49 1,012,000 - 5,583 3,300 3,900
71 67 626,000
est
- 1,681 3,250
87 80 389,000
est
-
40 43 1,397,609 - 2,797 1,890 150
56 60 1,004,000 - 5,838 2,261 5,223
72 73 622,328 - 2,897 1,756 6,311
88 79 386,000
est
-
25 26 2,015,456 - 10,000 4,260 3,945
41 39 1,300,000 - 2,519 1,088 3,348
57 51 984,000
est
- 1,600 2,600 7,500
73 70 606,744 - 2,933 2,166 5,820
89 81 377,600
est
- 2,051 7,140
26 25 2,000,000 - 6,224 4,788
74 68 596,000
est
- 1,806 5,066
90 82 365,000
est
- 1,206 649 3,500
43 42 1,251,872 - 1,175 3,337 2,911
59 72 950,000
est
- 3,000 2,702 5,019
75 71 579,000 - 2,000 1,286 1,284
28 29 1,837,665 - 6,500 3,996 5,544
44 40 1,236,000
est
- 2,953 11,877
60 50 948,670 - 5,315 1,611 4,131
76 75 566,000
est
- 3,098 4,252
92 90 356,000 - 1,170 995 1,920
29 32 1,834,641 - 9,309 5,255 15,774
45 64 1,219,000 - 2,624 3,152 5,250
77 69 525,000
est
- 11,396
93 96 340,886 - 509 757 3,400
14 12 5,150,000 - 22,111 9,694 37,032
30 30 1,794,300 - 2,413 2,631 6,941
78 93 510,000 - 450 1,500
94 94 338,000
est
- 1,700 777 2,487
15 15 4,400,000 - 20,743 8,242 22,375
79 79 461,256 - 2,173 1,645 2,763
95 89 333,000
est
- 1,150 4,000
16 16 3,900,000 - 16,800 5,000 14,300
32 35 1,741,123 - 8,694 3,075 8,440
48 48 1,142,000 - 3,500 5,900
64 56 802,000
est
- 1,837 1,978 2,110
80 91 452,201 - 260 550 650
96 92 328,129 - 1,300 1,200 4,600
33 36 1,710,000 - 3,600 3,950 6,400
49 53 1,109,156 - 4,406 2,577 9,300
65 59 774,000 - 3,500 2,519 3,402
81 83 439,000 - 1,485 576 1,147
97 95 316,800 - 1,200 1,897 5,487
18 19 2,864,000
est
- 6,774 19,709
34 38 1,680,306 - 5,500 3,792 10,566
66 63 768,000 - 3,977 1,528 3,036
82 86 438,305 - 1,698 1,456 2,281
98 100 301,328 - 1,260 900 3,200
35 27 1,662,000
est
-
51 44 1,102,000 - 4,070 3,245 9,000
67 749,767 - 3,806 2,200 1,890
83 76 437,035 - 1,684 1,621 3,125
99 97 265,000
est
- 1,545 1,170 3,500
36 33 1,600,000 - 795 150 5,237
68 62 727,612 - 2,527 2,569 7,426
84 85 425,000
est
- 1,213 983 5,689
100 253,300 - 588 653 1,250
24 23 2,161,000 -42,000 9,397 7,200 14,400
91 88 360,848 3,583 930 616 1,089
53 46 1,064,200 13,400 840 1,638 3,562
85 98 404,080 18,789 596 1,096 1,719
13 10 5,245,000 22,000 30,000 12,700 42,000
63 57 853,000
est
25,000 2,069 2,157 6,548
31 31 1,773,000 50,000 4,123 4,982 10,723
61 58 947,000 91,000 3,395 2,451 7,784
46 40 1,216,858 108,682 4,985 2,368 5,074
42 47 1,263,878 110,354 4,575 3,660 5,753
37 52 1,536,895 121,906 4,459 2,167 6,333
58 66 968,000 137,000 4,710 5,946 18,551
52 54 1,069,554 142,500 5,500 3,261 8,200
50 45 1,107,974 145,023 5,300 3,550 9,200
62 55 910,000 184,500 3,350 2,275 3,850
27 27 1,973,000 193,000 4,155 916 6,726
47 1,210,000 202,900 1,027 160 1,976
17 17 3,289,978 241,256 14,300 8,639 27,650
9 11 6,506,000 288,000 48,000 69,400 41,500
12 14 5,324,052 298,209 15,000 4,457 23,968
20 18 2,800,000 338,000 13,222 529 1,070
11 13 5,340,000 357,000 5,900 3,050 4,600
21 21 2,792,057 357,422 12,300 6,200 20,800
6 6 7,437,000 430,914 1,449 11,281 18,593
19 20 2,813,522 450,972 4,685 8,575 17,472
8 8 6,604,400 457,800 17,050 10,200 44,120
5 3 7,718,000 666,000 38,000 8,200 27,000
7 7 7,429,000 771,000 27,900 21,899 83,210
4 5 8,813,000 823,000 25,836 18,347 38,091
3 4 14,814,000 969,351 37,000 20,215 43,040
10 9 6,260,077 1,377,159 24,027 11,274 45,567
2 2 92,619,000 2,992,000 547,000 38,749 141,902
1 1 100,300,000 11,500,000 536,000 16,440 85,024
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FedEx Plans $5 Billion Buyback of Shares

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TFI Buys Hercules Forwarding to Boost US LTL Operations

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March 6, 2024
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Nearshoring Trend Drives More Border Growth

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Navistar Launches Integrated Powertrain

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J.B. Hunt to Promote Shelley Simpson to CEO Post

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