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Top 25 Less than truckload carriers based in the United States

Name: Less than truckload carriers based in the United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 7,940 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 7,940 company matches for less than truckload carriers associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 333,843 professional contacts across them, including 83,413 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for less than truckload carriers associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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333,843Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest less than truckload carriers based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 7,940 company matches for less than truckload carriers based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 20, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	J.B. Hunt Transport Services, INC	Exact match	Lowell, AR, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	20,592 contacts →
	Exact match “J.B.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	C.H. Robinson	Exact match	Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	19,440 contacts →
	Exact match “C.H.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Total Quality Logistics	Exact match	Cincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	16,766 contacts →
	Exact match “The logistics industry is a $500 billion market.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Swift Transportation	Exact match	Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	9,024 contacts →
	Exact match “Swift Transportation is the largest full-truckload motor carrier in North America.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Schneider	Exact match	Green Bay, WI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	8,944 contacts →
	Exact match “Put us on the job and consider it done.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Fedex Freight	Exact match	Memphis, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	8,152 contacts →
	Exact match “FedEx Freight is North America's largest leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation company, delivering reliable, efficient, and tailored freight solutions for…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Werner Enterprises	Exact match	Omaha, NE, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	6,984 contacts →
	Exact match “Werner Enterprises, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	OLD Dominion Freight Line	Exact match	Thomasville, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	6,373 contacts →
	Exact match “Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	YRC Freight	Exact match	Overland Park, KS, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	5,910 contacts →
	Exact match “YRC Freight, a leading transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods, specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping solutions for businesses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Rxo, INC	Exact match	Charlotte, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,325 contacts →
	Exact match “RXO is an asset-light transportation provider that uses a best-in-class combination of scale, technology and third-party capacity to move freight for our customers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	R L Carriers	Exact match	Wilmington, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	3,726 contacts →
	Exact match “Based in the United States, R+L Carriers is a Global Freight Transportation and Logistics company that has remained family-owned and operated since 1965.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	ABF Freight	Exact match	Fort Smith, AR, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	3,575 contacts →
	Exact match “ABF Freight®, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation’s largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Yellow	Exact match	Nashville, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	10001+	3,332 contacts →
	Exact match “Yellow, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Nashville, TN is one of the largest super-regional less-than-truckload (LTL) companies in North America.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Crst The Transportation Solution, INC	Exact match	Cedar Rapids, IA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,986 contacts →
	Exact match “For 70 years, CRST has delivered on its promises to customers, growing to be one of the nation’s largest privately held transportation and logistics companies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Echo Global Logistics	Exact match	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,972 contacts →
	Exact match “Echo Global Logistics, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Averitt	Exact match	Cookeville, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,850 contacts →
	Exact match “Since 1971, Averitt has helped businesses move freight and strengthen supply chains through a complete range of transportation and logistics solutions.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Forward AIR Corporation	Exact match	Greeneville, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,719 contacts →
	Exact match “Forward Air has been a leader in the expedited ground transportation industry for over 40 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	Western Express	Exact match	Nashville, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,525 contacts →
	Exact match “Western Express, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Southeastern Freight Lines	Exact match	Lexington, SC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,398 contacts →
	Exact match “A privately-owned regional less-than-truckload transportation services provider specializing in next-day service in the Southeast and Southwest.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	Knight Transportation	Exact match	Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,314 contacts →
	Exact match “Knight Transportation, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Arrive Logistics	Exact match	Austin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,279 contacts →
	Exact match “Arrive Logistics is a top 4 American truckload brokerage headquartered in Austin, Texas, with 10 locations across North America.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	USA Truck, INC	Exact match	Van Buren, AR, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,273 contacts →
	Exact match “USA Truck is a provider of transportation and logistics services that include truckload, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal and brokerage spot market throughout North…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	U.S. Xpress, INC	Exact match	Chattanooga, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,271 contacts →
	Exact match “We’ve been evolving to meet the challenges of moving goods better for nearly 40 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	DOT Foods	Exact match	Mt. Sterling, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,046 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1960, Dot Foods is North America’s largest less-than-truckload consolidator in the food industry and one of the largest private, family-owned businesses in the U.S.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	AAA Cooper Transportation	Exact match	Dothan, AL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,951 contacts →
	Exact match “Cooper Transportation (SCAC “AACT”), an independent subsidiary of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (NYSE: KNX), is an asset-based multi-regional transportation solutions…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

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Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “less than truckload carriers”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Less than truckload carriers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

25.0%Verified-email coverage

42.0Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.5%Largest-city concentration · Houston

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

3,304

11-50

2,666

51-200

1,321

201-500

343

501-1,000

139

1,001-5,000

117

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 7,940 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “less than truckload carriers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 83,413 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “less than truckload carriers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many less than truckload carriers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 7,940 company matches for less than truckload carriers associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, INC tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most less than truckload carriers?

Houston leads with 199 company records, followed by Chicago (137) and Miami (131).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 83,413 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 7,940 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.