Trucking Companies in Estero, FL
Estero, FL has 17 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Florida'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).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
17 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Estero, FL.
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 Estero, FL freight market
Estero, FL is home to 17 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 17 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Estero carriers is 48.1 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Estero carrier population contributes to Florida's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Estero shows 28 single-truck operators (164.7% of all carriers) alongside 2 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 45 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 4 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 9 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 Estero 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 17 Estero 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
Largest carriers in Estero, FL
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 17 of 17 total carriers.
The Hertz Corporation has operated for 52.0y with 741 power units and 260 drivers under Carrier authority.
Dtg Operations INC has operated for 26.1y with 49 power units and 56 drivers under Carrier authority.
Utilus LLC has operated for 0.4y with 7 power units and 14 drivers under Carrier authority.
Mor Sports Group INC has operated for 3.2y with 4 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Imagetrust LTD has operated for 14.6y with 3 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Tristone Transport CORP has operated for 10.3y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Tristone Logistics LLC has operated for 15.2y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Sunshine Express Logistics LLC has operated for 3.3y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
J Payne Trucking LLC has operated for 4.3y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
Aguirre & Bro INC has operated for 2.0y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
All Estero carriers — complete directory
17 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Hertz Corporation Estero, FL | MC1109354 | 25197 | 741 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Dtg Operations INC Estero, FL | - | 876987 | 49 | 26.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Utilus LLC Estero, FL | MC1791359 | 4521148 | 7 | 0.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Mor Sports Group INC Estero, FL | - | 4053309 | 4 | 3.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Imagetrust LTD Estero, FL | - | 2203889 | 3 | 14.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Tristone Transport CORP Estero, FL | MC954204 | 2845978 | 2 | 10.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Tristone Logistics LLC Estero, FL | MC744710 | 2139672 | 2 | 15.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Sunshine Express Logistics LLC Estero, FL | MC1525212 | 4034636 | 1 | 3.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | J Payne Trucking LLC Estero, FL | MC1389123 | 3830182 | 1 | 4.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Aguirre & Bro INC Estero, FL | MC1649465 | 4254102 | 1 | 2.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Sahar Transport LLC Estero, FL | MC1746611 | 4436940 | 1 | 0.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Quick Dump Services CORP Estero, FL | - | 4492843 | 1 | 0.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | The Torch Enterprises INC Estero, FL | MC545721 | 1048005 | 1 | 23.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Trusted Haul Florida LLC Estero, FL | MC1808507 | 4553065 | 1 | 0.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Clean Fuel And Tank INC Estero, FL | - | 1604313 | 1 | 19.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Lmega Transport INC Estero, FL | MC1032222 | 3270149 | 1 | 7.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Victoria Global Logistics INC Estero, FL | MC1136717 | 3472035 | 1 | 5.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Estero trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Estero, Florida?
Estero, FL has 17 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 17 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Estero?
The average fleet size among Estero carriers is 48.1 power units. Approximately 28 carriers operate a single truck, while 2 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Estero carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Estero-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Estero 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 Estero?
Estero'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 17 Estero carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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