401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$304M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,527
Participants Above avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$54,968
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. · Ohio · Transportation & Warehousing

$304M in assets, 5,527 participants

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.'s Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $304M in total assets and 5,527 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,108 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 5,527 participants in Ohio, 7.2x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $304M.

#3,108
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
+16.2%
assets growth YoY
3.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$303,810,435 Top 4% higher than 96% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (5,527 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $261M in the plan year 2023 filing to $304M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $47M in the plan year 2023 filing to $42M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 311000719 · Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan · $304M · 5,527 · 96th

  • SCH $304M
  • EBSA 5,527
  • PART 96th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near Miter Brands 401(k) Plan
  • BOOK ind #3108

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$261M
Net Assets (End of Year)$304M
Net Income$42M
Employer EIN311000719
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$304M 41.873318277532896% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$250M$300M$350M 202220232024 $214M $304M ▲ +41.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,146 $214M
2023 1 5,533 $261M
2024 1 5,527 $304M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.303810435 · Participants: 5527Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement PlanGE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirement Savings PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanParker Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Savings Plan
Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan reports $304M in end-of-year assets across 5,527 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $54,968 per participant (40% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $42M.

This plan identity (EIN 311000719, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $214M to $304M (+41.9%) while covered participants moved from 5,146 to 5,527 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,146 $214M Open filing
2023 5,533 $261M Open filing
2024 · index core 5,527 $304M This page

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Miter Brands 401(k) Plan in PA ($304M); by covered participants it is Ttm Technologies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in CO (5,527 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($304M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,527 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.2% during 2024, from $261M to $304M. Reported net income was $42M.
How have Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 41.9%, from $214M to $304M.
Where does Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Miter Brands 401(k) Plan in PA ($304M, 5,125 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ttm Technologies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in CO (5,527 participants, $625M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 311000719.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.