Key facts
- Founded 2011 · headquartered in Jacksonville, FL
- Privately held
- 170,000+ carriers in network
- FMCSA broker authority: ACTIVE (MC-293730)
- #57 on the Transport Topics Top 100 (2026)
- Gross revenue: $327M (est.) per Transport Topics 2026
About Magellan Transport Logistics
Magellan Transport Logistics is a full-service freight broker founded in 2011 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. The company is ranked #57 on the Transport Topics 2026 Top 100 Freight Brokerage Firms list with an estimated $327 million in gross brokerage revenue and an estimated $46 million in net revenue (~14% net margin). Magellan positions on a recognized carrier network of more than 170,000 asset truck providers across North America.
Per Transport Topics 2026, Magellan's mode mix lists dry van as primary, with active reefer, LTL, intermodal, flatbed/heavy-haul, and expedited desks. The Jacksonville HQ supports Florida Corridor, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic lane density. Broker authority under MC-293730 has been active since 2011, giving Magellan 14+ years of FMCSA operating history.
For shippers evaluating Magellan Transport Logistics, the strongest fit is mid-volume freight programs anchored in the Southeast — particularly Florida — that need a multi-mode broker without the overhead of a Tier 1 enterprise platform. Shippers needing cross-border Mexico/Canada, ocean, bulk/tank, or managed transportation services will need to combine Magellan with specialist providers.
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Coverage
North America
Strongest Lanes
Pros & Cons
- Top-60 Transport Topics 2026 broker with ~$327M gross and ~$46M net revenue
- Multi-mode coverage: dry van primary, plus active reefer, LTL, intermodal, flatbed, and expedited
- Recognized carrier network of 170,000+ asset truck providers — broad nationwide reach
- Jacksonville HQ supports Southeast and Florida Corridor lane density
- Long FMCSA operating history under MC-293730 (active since 2011)
- No cross-border Mexico/Canada, ocean, bulk/tank, or parcel capability
- No managed transportation or customs brokerage offering
- Technology platform and shipper-portal details not publicly disclosed
- Privately held — limited public financial disclosure beyond Transport Topics estimates
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FAQ
Is Magellan Transport Logistics licensed and bonded as a freight broker?
Magellan Transport Logistics, Inc. holds active FMCSA broker authority MC-293730 / USDOT 2221815, registered at 8505 Baycenter Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256, with a $75,000 BMC-84 surety bond on file. Verified via FMCSA SAFER on 2026-05-01.
What types of freight does Magellan Transport Logistics handle?
Per Transport Topics 2026, Magellan primarily brokers dry van truckload, with active reefer, LTL, intermodal, flatbed/heavy-haul, and expedited desks. No cross-border Mexico/Canada, ocean, bulk/tank, or parcel.
How do Magellan Transport Logistics' rates compare to other freight brokers?
Magellan's ~14% estimated net margin per Transport Topics 2026 is in line with mid-tier multi-mode brokers. Florida and Southeast lanes typically benefit from Jacksonville HQ density. Benchmark Magellan quotes via ShipperGuide before committing.