Transport Topics Says Economic Expansion Drives Robust Gains for Top 100 Motor Carriers

Written By: TMSA Staff | Jul 3, 2019 12:00:00 AM





There were big financial gains in 2018 for most motor carriers, driven by the strongest economy in decades. According to Daniel Bearth, Senior Features Writer at Transport Topics, mergers and acquisitions continued to rearrange the business landscape – with the most notable one recently being XPO Logistics and Daseke Inc. Transport Topics, a TMSA Affiliate member and Media Friend, recently announced its annual 2019 Top 100 For-Hire Companies, which is based upon financial standing of motor carriers.

The Transportation Marketing & Sales Association boasts approximately 25% of those making the 2019 list as members.  Congratulations to these TMSA member companies for their accomplishments that have allowed them to be named to Transport Topics’ 2019 Top 100 For-Hire Companies!

UPS – Rank 1 in 2019 … with $71,861,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

FedEx – Rank 2 in 2019 … with $69,200,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

YRC Worldwide – Rank 6 in 2019 … with $5,092,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Landstar – Rank 8 in 2019 … with $4,615,144,000 revenue reported this last year.

Estes Express Lines – Rank 13 in 2019 … with $3,160,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Roadrunner – Rank 17 in 2019 … with $2,216,141,000 revenue reported this last year.

Saia Inc. – Rank 25 in 2019 … with $1,653,849,000 revenue reported this last year.

Southeastern Freight Lines – Rank 30 in 2019 … with $1,378,929,000 revenue reported this last year.

Forward Air Corp. – Rank 31 in 2019 … with $1,320,886,000 revenue reported this last year.

Averitt – Rank 32 in 2019 … with $1,298,463,000 revenue reported this last year.

Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) – Rank 33 … with $1,244,459,000 revenue reported this last year.

Lynden Inc. – Rank 37 … with $1,050,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Celadon Group – Rank 38 … with $999,7000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Ruan – Rank 39 … with $957,131,000 revenue reported this last year.

Pitt Ohio Transportation Group – Rank 43, with $826,947,000 revenue reported this last year.

Cardinal Logistics – Rank 47, with $800,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

AAA Cooper – Rank 50, with $725,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Dayton Freight Lines – Rank 54, with $659,000,000 revenue reported this last year.

Bennett International Group – Rank 56, with $612,140,000 revenue reported this last year.

OnTrac Inc. – Rank 61, with $562,856,000 revenue reported this last year.

Bison Transport – Rank 62, with $556,684,000 revenue reported this last year.

Canada Cartage – Rank 67, with $501,659,000 revenue reported this last year.

Hirschbach Motor Lines – Rank 73, with $454,454,000 revenue reported this last year.

A. Duie Pyle – Rank 74, with $428,800,000 revenue reported this last year.

Red Classic – Rank 81, with $354,416,000 revenue reported this last year.

> View entire list of 2019 Transport Topics For-Hire Motor Carriers

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