Central Transport

Central Transport is a full-service Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight carrier based in Warren, Michigan. Founded in 1946, it operates over 200 service centers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ranking among the top 10 LTL carriers in the nation. The company offers a range of transportation services, including next-day delivery, regional and long-haul options, cross-docking, truckloading, freight brokerage, and logistics solutions. Central Transport serves various industries such as manufacturing, retail, automotive, and e-commerce, catering to both small businesses and large corporations. The company utilizes advanced technology for freight tracking and shipment management, enhancing visibility and efficiency. With a focus on reinvestment in equipment and training, Central Transport maintains high service levels and adapts to the changing supply chain landscape. Additionally, as a family-owned business, it is dedicated to community support, contributing to various philanthropic causes.

Transportation/trucking/railroad Warren, United States ~1,238 employees

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Employees
1,238
+0.6% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$17.4K
Revenue ~$21.6M
12-month attrition
13%
Tech: 8.3%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
201
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Central Transport went from 1,070 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,238 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 95 people joined, 57 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other902
Operations174
Sales98
Success31
Finance14
HR10
Engineering8
Marketing1

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.