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Landstar Ranks on FleetOwner’s 2022 List of Top 500 For-Hire Carriers

Landstar System, Inc. maintains the eighth spot on FleetOwner’s ranking of the 2022 top 500 for-hire carriers published Feb. 13, 2023.

FleetOwner bases its rankings on power units reported to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Safety and Fitness Electronic Records system. This year’s rankings are from data reported to FMCSA as of Nov. 30, 2022

The Landstar network has over 1,100 agents and more than 108,000 capacity providers. Take...

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Keep Your Eyes & Your Career on the Road

Whether you are behind the wheel for work or just out for a Sunday drive, healthy vision is an important component of safe driving. Commercial drivers must meet the vision requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations, and all drivers must pass a vision test to determine if they meet the state’s mandatory minimum vision standards when obtaining a state driver’s license.

In addition to regular eye exams and wearing...

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Landstar ranks on AJOT’s 2022 List of Top 100 Trucking Companies

Landstar System, Inc. maintains the eighth spot on the American Journal of Transportation’s (AJOT) ranking of the 2022 Top 100 North American Trucking Companies published Jan. 23, 2023.

Landstar has held the No. 8 ranking since AJOT’s inaugural list published in Dec. 2019. The publication takes many factors into consideration when determining the rank of over 500 eligible companies including revenue, capacity as well as the range...

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