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Many large companies, from FedEx to Uber, are in the transportation field.
Let’s take a closer look at some of the companies in this field.
10 Companies in the Transportation Field
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Headquarters: Chicago, IL
Size: 93,000 employeesUnited is an airline that operates a large domestic and international route network spanning cities large and small across the United States and all six inhabited continents. Measured by fleet size and the number of routes, it is the third-largest airline in the world after its merger with Continental Airlines in 2010.
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Headquarters: Memphis, TN
Size: 850,000 employeesFedEx provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. They offer integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand.
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Headquarters: Chattanooga, TN
Size: 5,000 employeesKenco provides integrated logistics solutions that include distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, real estate management, and information technology-all engineered for Operational Excellence.
The Kenco Family of Companies includes Kenco logistic services, Kenco Transportation, Kenco Toyota-Lift, Kenco Management Services and JDK Real Estate.
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Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Size: 481,000 employeesFounded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe.
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Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Size: 22,000employeesUber has been changing the way we move around the world. From getting to work, to how you get your food delivered to you. The company is defining the future of mobility.
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Headquarters: Reading, PA
Size: 10,000 employeesPenske Logistics engineers supply chain solutions that help move the things that move the world forward for market-leading companies.
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Headquarters: Clayton, MO
Size: 10,000 employeesEnterprise CarShare is an online platform that enables users to rent vehicles by the hour, day, or overnight. Users can choose from among a variety of makes and models which are accessible 24/7.
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Headquarters: Miami, FL
Size: 4,000 employeesCarnival’s mission is to deliver joyful vacation experiences and breakthrough shareholder returns by exceeding guest expectations and leveraging our industry-leading scale.
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Headquarters: Lowell, AR
Size: 29,000 employeesJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, they provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.
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Headquarters: Dallas, TX
Size: 58,000 employeesSouthwest is the nation’s largest carrier in terms of originating domestic passengers boarded and operates the largest fleet of Boeing aircraft in the world to serve 96 destinations in 41 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and five near-international countries via wholly owned subsidiary, AirTran Airways.
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Matthew Zane is the lead editor of Zippia's How To Get A Job Guides. He is a teacher, writer, and world-traveler that wants to help people at every stage of the career life cycle. He completed his masters in American Literature from Trinity College Dublin and BA in English from the University of Connecticut.
