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Trucking Companies in Lewes, DE

Updated 2026-05-30T03:02:54.893Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Lewes, DE has 41 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Delaware's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

At a glance
Total carriers41
Active authority41
Avg fleet size5.2 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateDelaware
Data sourceFMCSA
Total carriers
41
Lewes metro
Active authority
41
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
5.2
Power units
Prior revoked
0
On record
Risk indicators
0
Active indicators

Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Fleet size and equipment distribution

41 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Lewes, DE.

Fleet size distribution

By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology

Operation type breakdown

Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology

About the Lewes, DE freight market

Lewes, DE is home to 41 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 41 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Lewes carriers is 5.2 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Lewes carrier population contributes to Delaware's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.

The fleet composition in Lewes shows 24 single-truck operators (58.5% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 70 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).

Authority tenure data reveals 6 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 17 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.

Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Lewes carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.

Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .

Authority age distribution

Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology

Risk and compliance overview

Risk indicators and fleet composition across 41 Lewes carriers.

Fleet size vs carrier count

Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology

Equipment type share

Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology

Key finding
Lewes, DE has 41 registered carriers with 41 (100.0%) holding active authority.

Largest carriers in Lewes, DE

Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 41 total carriers.

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Featured · Sponsored
9
DOT-4047074Lewes, DE

Arbor Care INC has operated for 3.2y with 30 power units and 29 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
30
Drivers
29
Auth. age
3.2y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
5
DOT-339490Lewes, DE

American Cedar And Millwork INC has operated for 37.4y with 18 power units and 14 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
18
Drivers
14
Auth. age
37.4y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
5
DOT-578477Lewes, DE

George Sherman Corporation has operated for 31.6y with 16 power units and 16 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
16
Drivers
16
Auth. age
31.6y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–25
4
Coastal Towing INCActiveEstablished
MC-MC1891DOT-522956Lewes, DE

Coastal Towing INC has operated for 33.1y with 15 power units and 12 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
15
Drivers
12
Auth. age
33.1y
OOS active
None
5
DOT-3581980Lewes, DE

Clean Delaware INC LLC has operated for 5.2y with 12 power units and 19 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
12
Drivers
19
Auth. age
5.2y
OOS active
None
4
DOT-4533663Lewes, DE

Cm Beach LLC has operated for 0.3y with 12 power units and 12 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
12
Drivers
12
Auth. age
0.3y
OOS active
None
3
MC-MC9624DOT-2970146Lewes, DE

Smart Choice Trucking INC has operated for 9.3y with 10 power units and 9 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
10
Drivers
9
Auth. age
9.3y
OOS active
None
2
DOT-3833301Lewes, DE

Ashton Group LTD has operated for 4.2y with 8 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
8
Drivers
5
Auth. age
4.2y
OOS active
None
5
MC-MC784580DOT-2337218Lewes, DE

Jolly Trolley Limousine Service LLC has operated for 13.8y with 8 power units and 20 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
8
Drivers
20
Auth. age
13.8y
OOS active
None
3
Clean Delaware LLCActiveEstablished
MC-MC146691DOT-155275Lewes, DE

Clean Delaware LLC has operated for 52.0y with 8 power units and 10 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
8
Drivers
10
Auth. age
52.0y
OOS active
None

All Lewes carriers — complete directory

41 carriers total. Page 1 of 2. Sorted by fleet size descending.

#CarrierMC #DOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01Arbor Care INC
Lewes, DE
-4047074303.2yDry van
99
Active
02American Cedar And Millwork INC
Lewes, DE
-3394901837.4yDry van
99
Active
03George Sherman Corporation
Lewes, DE
-5784771631.6yDry van
99
Active
04Coastal Towing INC
Lewes, DE
MC18915229561533.1yDry van
99
Active
05Clean Delaware INC LLC
Lewes, DE
-3581980125.2yDry van
99
Active
06Cm Beach LLC
Lewes, DE
-4533663120.3yDry van
99
Active
07Smart Choice Trucking INC
Lewes, DE
MC96242970146109.3yDry van
95
Active
08Ashton Group LTD
Lewes, DE
-383330184.2yDry van
95
Active
09Jolly Trolley Limousine Service LLC
Lewes, DE
MC7845802337218813.8yDry van
95
Active
10Clean Delaware LLC
Lewes, DE
MC146691155275852.0yDry van
95
Active
11Bayside Exteriors LLC
Lewes, DE
-2370740713.4yDry van
95
Active
12Atlantic Millwork & Cabinetry Corporation
Lewes, DE
-485757634.0yDry van
95
Active
13Capstone Homes LLC
Lewes, DE
-447555160.7yDry van
95
Active
14Bob Cat Septic Services LLC
Lewes, DE
MC1387496290671569.9yDry van
95
Active
15A-One Towing INC
Lewes, DE
MC9633572872397410.2yDry van
95
Active
16American Sanitation Service
Lewes, DE
MC1715763437812141.2yDry van
95
Active
17Reddix Trucking INC
Lewes, DE
MC8115562366635313.4yDry van
95
Active
18Microcom Tech LLC
Lewes, DE
-457276730.1yDry van
95
Active
19J Silva And Sons LLC
Lewes, DE
-452132230.4yDry van
95
Active
20Hazzard Auto Repairs INC
Lewes, DE
MC7984942338516313.8yDry van
95
Active
21Howard L Ritter & Sons INC
Lewes, DE
MC827472461206334.6yDry van
95
Active
22Streett'S Trucking LLC
Lewes, DE
MC1451335382366024.3yDry van
95
Active
23Lewes Bus LLC
Lewes, DE
MC1707810436332521.3yDry van
95
Active
24Pops Towing LLC
Lewes, DE
MC7180231355478221.2yDry van
95
Active
25Fins Jk LLC
Lewes, DE
-340836126.2yDry van
95
Active
Showing 1–25 of 41

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Frequently asked

Lewes trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Lewes, Delaware?

Lewes, DE has 41 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 41 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Lewes?

The average fleet size among Lewes carriers is 5.2 power units. Approximately 24 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Lewes carriers have risk indicators?

Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Lewes-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.

How do I verify a Lewes trucking company?

Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.

What types of trucking companies operate in Lewes?

Lewes's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.

Is Truck Graph data reliable?

Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 41 Lewes carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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