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The global outlook series on Trucking Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report focuses on the US trucking industry, offering in-depth discussion on trade/regulatory issues, fleet size, and market shares. The report also includes an expansive directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 1,033 companies worldwide.
TRUCKING INDUSTRY GOS-003 A GLOBAL OUTLOOK, SEPTEMBER 2008
Contents
1. Overview 1
2. The Segments 1 Truckload 1 Less-than Truckload 1
3. Trucks

" The Types 2 Single Unit Trucks 2 Tractor-Semi Trailers 2 Multi-Trailer 2 Class 8 Trucks 2 Class 5-7 Trucks 2
4. Market Trends 2 Trucking Industry Turns to Advanced Technologies 2 Trucking Offers Integrated Freight Services 2
5. Global Chemical Cargo Transportation: A Review 3
Table 1: Global Chemical Cargo Transportation by Trucks " Annual Sales Figures in Million Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 3
6. Mergers and Acquisitions 4
7. Strategic Corporate Developments 12
8. Product Launches 13
A REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
1. North America 14 Tank Trucks: A Review 14
1a. United States 14 Market Dynamics 14 Trucking Industry: More Vulnerable to Economic Slowdown 15 Segmental Review 15 LTL Segment 15 TL Segment 15 Competitive Landscape 15
Table 2: Leading Trucking Companies Categorized by Industry Segment in the US (2005): Revenues in US$ Billion for United Parcel Service, Federal Express, FedEx Ground Package System, DHL Express USA, FedEx Freight, and Others 16
Table 3: Leading Trucking Companies by Equipment in the US (2005): Number of Trucks & Tractors in Thousands for United Parcel Service, Federal Express, Swift Transportation, FedEx Ground Package System, Schneider National Carriers, and Others 17
Table 4: Leading Trucking Companies by Owned and Leased Equipment in the US (2005): Number of Trucks & Tractors (in Thousands) for United Parcel Service, Federal Express, Swift Transportation, FedEx Ground Package System, Schneider National Carriers, and Others 18
Table 5: Leading Trucking Companies by Owned and Leased Equipment in the US (2005): Number of Trailers (in Thousands) for Swift Transportation, Schneider National Carriers, J B Hunt Transport, United Parcel Service, Yellow Transportation, and Others 19
Table 6: Leading Trucking Companies in the US (2005): Number of Drivers (in Thousands) for United Parcel Service, Federal Express, Swift Transportation, FedEx Ground Package System, Schneider National Carriers, and Others 20
Table 7: Leading CLASS 6 Trucks Market in the US (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Navistar International, Ford, Freightliner, Hino USA, General Motors, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi Fuso, Nissan, Sterling, and Isuzu 21
Table 8: Leading CLASS 7 Trucks Market in the US (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Navistar International, Freightliner, Ford, Peterbilt, General Motors, Kenworth, Sterling, Chevrolet, Hino USA, Isuzu, Mitsubishi Fuso, and Nissan 21
Table 9: Leading CLASS 8 Trucks in the US (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Freightliner, Navistar International, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, Mack, Sterling, Western Star, and Others 21
Table 10: US Beverage Industry (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Vehicles Employed by Type " Route Tractors, Route Beverage Trailers, Vans, Lift Trucks, Route Trucks with Beverage Bodies, Full-Service Vending Vehicles, Transport Trailers, Special Events Trailers, Route Trucks with Hybrid of Van Bodies, Transport Tractors, and Route Hybrid Trailers 22 Shipments 22
Table 11: US Domestic Primary Shipments Made by Trucks " Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2003 through 2008 22
Table 12: US Domestic Expedited Cargo Shipments through Trucks by Category " Domestic Ground Parcel, Less-Than-Truckload, and Truckload Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Units for 2003 through 2008 23 Trends and Issues 23 Hours-of-Service Regulations: A Key Issue 23 US " Mexico Truck Imbroglio Impacts Trucking Activity 23 NAFTA Ruling Opens up the Border 23 The Issue 23 Dispute Chronology 24 New Regulations Govern Mexican Truck Movement 24 New Regulations Governing Mexican Motor Carriers 24 Truck Trade " Benefits Galore 24 e-Commerce Use Gains Momentum 24 Rising Fuel Prices and Driver Shortages Dampen Market 25 Growing Truck Tonnage Enhances Efficiencies 25 Truck Safety: In the Limelight 25 Labor Turnover " A Cause for Concern 26 Training Mandatory for New Truck Drivers 26 Highway Congestion: In Dire Straits 26 Trucking Industry Faces Diesel Regulations 26 Intermodal Road Freight Transportation Gains Popularity 26 Regulatory Scenario 27 Focus on Trucking Segments 27 Chemical Tank Trucking 27 Parcel Trucking 27 Types of Carriers 27 Tank Truck Carriers 27
Table 13: Leading Tank Truck, Motor Vehicle and Other Specialized Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Ton in US$ for Ace Transportation, Arrow Trucking, Cassens Transport, Jack Cooper Transportation, and Bulkmatic Transport 28
Table 14: Leading Tank Truck, Motor Vehicle and Other Specialized Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Mile in US$ for Globe Transport, New Bern Transport, Cassens Transport, Quality Carriers, and Bulkmatic Transport 28 LTL General Freight Carriers 28
Table 15: LTL General Freight Carrier"s Companies in the US (2005): Breakdown of Number of Leased Trucks & Tractors for Watkins Motor Lines, Roadway Express, Con-Way Trptn Services, Pitt-Ohio Express, and Others 29 LTL Carriers 29
Table 16: Freight Carried by Less Than Truckload (LTL) Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Volume in Thousand Tons for Con-Way Transportation Services, Yellow Transportation, and Roadway Express 29
Table 17: Leading Less Than Truckload (LTL) Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Ton in US$ for Roadrunner Freight Systems, Watkins Motor Lines, and Roadway Express 30
Table 18: Leading Less Than Truckload Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Mile in US$ for Roadrunner Freight Systems and USF Reddaway 30
Table 19: Total Miles of Cargo Transported by Less-Than-Truckload General Freight Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Miles for United Parcel SVC, Yellow Frt. Sys., Roadway Express, Consolidated Frtwys., Con-Way Transportation Svcs., and Others 30 Truckload General Freight Carriers 31
Table 20: Leading Truckload General Freight Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Ton in US$ for Stan Koch &Sons Trkg., Ryder Integrated Logistics, Landstar Inway, Landstar Ranger, and Roehl Transport 31
Table 21: Truckload General Freight Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Number of Leased Trucks and Tractors for Ryder Integrated Logistics, Landstar Ranger, U.S. Xpress, Landstar Inway, Crete Carrier, Covenant Transport, M.S. Carriers, Werner Enterprises, Smithway Motor Xpress, Paschall Truck Lines, P.A.M. Transport, and Transport Corp. of America 31
Table 22: Leading Truckload General Freight Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Number of Owned Trucks & Tractors for J.B. Hunt Transport, New Bern Trpt., Werner Enterprises, Swift Transportation Co/ M.S. Carriers, Penske Logistics, and Others 32 Refrigerated Goods Carriers 32
Table 23: Leading Refrigerated Goods Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Ton in US$ for Stevens Transport, FFE Transportation Services, Marten Transport, and Supervalu Transportation 32
Table 24: Leading Refrigerated Goods Carriers in the US (2005): Breakdown of Revenues Per Mile in US$ for Supervalu Transportation, Marten Transport, Stevens Transport, and FFE Transportation Services 33 Specialized Carriers 33
Table 25: Leading Specialized Carrier"s Companies in the US (2005): Breakdown of Number of Owned Trucks & Tractors for Globe Transport, Cassens Transport, Arrow Trucking, Quality Carriers, Kenan Transport, and Bulkmatic Transport 33 Chauffeured Transportation 33 Major Setbacks 33 Current Scenario 33 Major Players 34
Table 26: Leading Chauffeured Transportation Companies in the US (2005): Total Fleet Size in Number of Vehicles for Carey International, Day EI Chauffeured Transportation Network, Boston Coach, and Empire International 34
Table 27: Leading Chauffeured Transportation Companies in the US (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Business Travel Revenues for Boston Coach, Empire International, Carey International, and Day EI Chauffeured Transportation Network 34 Role of Logistics Service Providers 34 Third-Party Logistics Providers 34
1b. Canada 35 Overview 35 Transportation and Warehousing 35 Competitive Landscape 36
Table 28: Leading Carriers in Canada (2005): Breakdown of Owned Number of Trucks, Tractors, and Trailers for TransForce, Trimac Transportation Services, Vitran Corporation, TransX Winnipeg, SLH Transport, and Others 36
Table 29: Leading CLASS 5 Trucks in Canada (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Ford, General Motors, Hino Canada, Navistar International, Freightliner, and Sterling 37
Table 30: Leading CLASS 6 Trucks in Canada (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Navistar International, Hino Canada, General Motors, Freightliner, Ford, and Sterling 37
Table 31: Leading CLASS 7 Trucks in Canada (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Navistar International, General Motors, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner, Hino Canada, Sterling, and Ford 37
Table 32: Leading CLASS 8 Trucks in Canada (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales for Freightliner, Navistar International, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, Sterling, Western Star, and Mack 37
2. Japan 38 Overview 38 Parcel Delivery " Market Condition 38 Role of e-Commerce 38 Current Scenario 38
Table 33: Leading Parcel Delivery Trucking Companies in Japan (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Yamato Transport, Fukuyama Transporting, Seino Transportation, and Others 39
3. Europe 39 Logistics Industry " An Overview 39
Table 34: Truck Sales in Europe (2005): Breakdown of Number of Trucks Sold in Thousands (Weight Class of 6 Tons or More) by Select Country " Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Austria, and Belgium/Luxemburg 39
Table 35: Truck and Automotive Sector in Denmark (2005): Breakdown of Number of Motor Vehicles Sold in Thousands by Type " Passenger Vehicles, Light Vans, and Trucks 39 France 40 Germany 40
3a. United Kingdom 40 Market Condition 40 Challenges Faced 40 Current Scenario 40
4. Asia Pacific 41
4a. Australia 41 Overview 41 Key Players 41 Port Freight Plan " An Aftermath 41 Current Scenario 41
Table 36: Heavy Diesel Trucks Market in Australia (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Imports of Trucks (with Weight Over 20 Metric Tons) by Country " Japan, USA, Sweden, Germany, France, Finland, Austria, Norway, Canada, and Australia (Re-Imports) 41
4b. China 42
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