Trucking Companies in Great Bend, KS
Great Bend, KS has 68 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Kansas'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
68 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Great Bend, KS.
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 Great Bend, KS freight market
Great Bend, KS is home to 68 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 68 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Great Bend carriers is 9.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Great Bend carrier population contributes to Kansas's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Great Bend shows 63 single-truck operators (92.6% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 177 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 1 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 90 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 Great Bend 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 68 Great Bend 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 Great Bend, KS
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 68 total carriers.
Jomax Construction Company INC has operated for 39.7y with 117 power units and 91 drivers under Carrier authority.
The Great Bend Cooperative Association has operated for 52.0y with 72 power units and 46 drivers under Carrier authority.
Venture Corporation has operated for 39.3y with 51 power units and 17 drivers under Carrier authority.
Moeder Oil Co INC has operated for 25.5y with 41 power units and 11 drivers under Carrier authority.
Rosencrantz-Bemis Enterprises INC has operated for 52.0y with 35 power units and 16 drivers under Carrier authority.
Best One Of Kansas INC has operated for 8.0y with 32 power units and 26 drivers under Carrier authority.
Stone Sand Co INC has operated for 24.7y with 30 power units and 23 drivers under Common authority.
The Southard Corporation has operated for 21.2y with 29 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Rainbow Trucking LLC has operated for 28.2y with 26 power units and 11 drivers under Common authority.
Great Bend Redi-Mix INC has operated for 23.9y with 19 power units and 9 drivers under Common authority.
All Great Bend carriers — complete directory
68 carriers total. Page 1 of 3. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jomax Construction Company INC Great Bend, KS | - | 279203 | 117 | 39.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | The Great Bend Cooperative Association Great Bend, KS | MC377864 | 151604 | 72 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Venture Corporation Great Bend, KS | - | 288223 | 51 | 39.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Moeder Oil Co INC Great Bend, KS | - | 918358 | 41 | 25.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Rosencrantz-Bemis Enterprises INC Great Bend, KS | - | 73011 | 35 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Best One Of Kansas INC Great Bend, KS | - | 3144287 | 32 | 8.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Stone Sand Co INC Great Bend, KS | MC717819 | 979448 | 30 | 24.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | The Southard Corporation Great Bend, KS | - | 1345227 | 29 | 21.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Rainbow Trucking LLC Great Bend, KS | MC335944 | 736284 | 26 | 28.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Great Bend Redi-Mix INC Great Bend, KS | MC957359 | 1043033 | 19 | 23.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Clarke Well & Equipment INC Great Bend, KS | - | 530837 | 18 | 32.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Chemical Services INC Great Bend, KS | - | 977312 | 16 | 24.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | Amerine Utilities Construction INC Great Bend, KS | MC315200 | 684381 | 15 | 29.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Bachman Production Specialties INC Great Bend, KS | - | 951952 | 10 | 25.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Mid Continent Transportation INC Great Bend, KS | MC146831 | 72822 | 9 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Kansas Fishing Tool INC Great Bend, KS | - | 319534 | 9 | 37.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Washington Roofing And Insulation INC Great Bend, KS | - | 549789 | 8 | 32.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | E&D Custom Silage LLC Great Bend, KS | - | 2292265 | 8 | 14.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | Warren Brothers INC Great Bend, KS | - | 1019978 | 7 | 24.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | L & M Contractors INC Great Bend, KS | - | 200251 | 7 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | Damm Pipe Testing LLC Great Bend, KS | - | 1558191 | 6 | 19.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Fanshier Corrosion Service INC Great Bend, KS | - | 951642 | 6 | 25.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Corrosion Dc INC Great Bend, KS | - | 543413 | 6 | 32.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | Midwest Crane Laboratories LLC Great Bend, KS | MC1620954 | 4201453 | 5 | 2.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | Mcdonald Tank & Equipment Co INC Great Bend, KS | - | 401714 | 5 | 35.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Great Bend trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Great Bend, Kansas?
Great Bend, KS has 68 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 68 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Great Bend?
The average fleet size among Great Bend carriers is 9.9 power units. Approximately 63 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Great Bend carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Great Bend-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Great Bend 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 Great Bend?
Great Bend'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 68 Great Bend carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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