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Top Beverage Carriers
Current Rank | Company | Tractors |
---|---|---|
1 | PepsiCo North America Beverages |
9,308 |
2 | Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United |
1,595 |
3 | Reyes Beer Division |
1,270 |
4 | Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling |
931 |
5 | Swire Coca-Cola USA |
853 |
6 | Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution |
795 |
7 | Anheuser-Busch Cos. |
759 |
8 | Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits |
721 |
9 | Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast |
644 |
10 | Coca-Cola Beverages Florida |
574 |
11 | Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages |
553 |
12 | Columbia Distributing |
478 |
13 | Pepsi Bottling Ventures |
336 |
14 | Buffalo Rock Co. |
287 |
14 | Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Co. |
287 |
16 | Breakthru Beverage Group |
213 |
17 | JJ Taylor Distributing |
205 |
18 | BlueTriton Brands |
186 |
19 | Gulf Distributing Holdings |
168 |
20 | Coca-Cola Bottling Co. High Country |
159 |
21 | Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. |
150 |
22 | Republic National Distributing Co. |
142 |
23 | Odom Corp. |
141 |
24 | Manhattan Beer Distributors |
139 |
25 | Chesterman Co. |
137 |
26 | Clark Beverage Group |
126 |
27 | Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Co. |
124 |
28 | Virginia Eagle Distributing |
100 |
29 | North Florida Sales |
89 |
30 | Long Beverage Inc. |
78 |
31 | Anheuser-Busch Sales of Pomona (Calif.) |
72 |
32 | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Hickory |
71 |
33 | Pepsi MidAmerica |
64 |
34 | Pepsi Cola Newburgh Bottling Co. |
60 |
34 | Quality Beverage |
60 |
36 | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of New York |
52 |
37 | Brown Bottling Group |
48 |
38 | Western Wyoming Beverages |
47 |
39 | Birrell Bottling Co. |
37 |
40 | Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii |
34 |
41 | Anheuser-Busch Distribution of New York |
33 |
41 | Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Corbin |
33 |
43 | Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of New Haven |
30 |
43 | Shore Point Distributing Co. |
30 |
45 | Lane Sales |
27 |
45 | Larsen Beverage Inc. |
27 |
47 | Corwin Beverage Co. |
26 |
48 | Anheuser-Busch Sales of Washington |
25 |
49 | House of Schwan |
23 |
50 | Interactions Inc. |
22 |
The Top 100 Private Carriers on this list operate their own trucks to carry freight and are ranked on the basis of the total number of highway tractors in the fleet. To be included in the Top 100 list, please send contact information to tteditor@ttnews.com. We will contact you via phone or e-mail to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.
Extras
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September 25, 2025Amazon to Pay $2.5B to Settle Prime Subscriptions Case
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