EXHIBIT 23.1


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated March 29, 2001 relating to the
consolidated financial statements which appears in EGL, Inc.'s Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000. We also consent to the reference
to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Houston, Texas
February 13, 2002