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2022 Top Intermodal/Drayage Carriers

2022 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest For-Hire Carriers in North America

Up Front

For-hire motor carriers achieved significant revenue gains and higher profits last year, powered by surging freight demand.
The pandemic accelerated driver wages, shortened routes to match shopping patterns and increased automation across the supply chain.
Find out where the Top 100 For-Hire Carriers are based.

Rankings

Rank Company Revenue (000)
1 J.B. Hunt Intermodal 5,453,500
2 Hub Group 2,391,500
3 Evans Network of Cos. 1,225,000
4 Schneider 1,100,000
5 IMC Logistics 982,600
6 Universal Intermodal Services 473,100
7 NFI 465,500
8 Swift Intermodal 458,900
9 Forward Air 289,200
10 ContainerPort Group 287,000
11 ITS Logistics 203,700
12 Landstar System 160,000
13 C.R. England 137,100
14 Duncan and Son Lines 112,000
15 Marten Transport 102,200
16 Bison Transport 87,300
17 Cowan Systems 84,000
18 Canada Drayage Inc. 80,000
19 TCW 73,400
20 Paper Transport 57,900
21 BPX Logistics 52,000
22 R&R Family of Cos. 41,100
23 Day & Ross 22,300
24 Barnes Transportation Services 10,000
25 Quantix Supply Chain Solutions 9,500
26 Dupré Logistics 4,200
27 McCollister's Global Services 4,000

Extras

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