Trucking Companies in Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY has 354 registered for-hire trucking companies as of June 2026, making it one of Kentucky'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
354 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Bowling Green, KY.
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 Bowling Green, KY freight market
Bowling Green, KY is home to 354 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 354 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of June 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Bowling Green carriers is 8.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Bowling Green carrier population contributes to Kentucky's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Bowling Green shows 480 single-truck operators (135.6% of all carriers) alongside 4 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 888 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 30 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 263 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 Bowling Green 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 354 Bowling Green 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
All Bowling Green carriers — complete directory
38 safe-to-tender carriers · 2 pages · Sorted by fleet size.
| # | Carrier | City | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Southern Ky Maintenance LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC780740 | 2285846 | 33 | 14 yr 2 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 02 | Ky-Tenn Trucking INC Bowling Green, KY | MC946140 | 2831463 | 10 | 10 yr 6 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 03 | Maha Transportation INC Bowling Green, KY | MC515612 | 1336393 | 8 | 21 yr 3 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 04 | Pace Transport INC Bowling Green, KY | MC784981 | 2298951 | 6 | 14 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 05 | Major Trans INC Bowling Green, KY | MC1040809 | 3288188 | 5 | 7 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 06 | Arrow Express LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1705417 | 4358986 | 4 | 1 yr 4 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 07 | Black Eagle Transport LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1283124 | 3684849 | 3 | 4 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 08 | Triangle Brush Control And Land Management LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1715322 | 3622369 | 3 | 5 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 09 | Cut Clean & In-Between LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1726648 | 4399183 | 3 | 1 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 10 | Ams Trucking LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC757352 | 2181087 | 2 | 14 yr 10 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 11 | Jasar INC Bowling Green, KY | MC1743155 | 4430456 | 2 | 11 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 12 | Star Express LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC10151 | 2971184 | 2 | 9 yr 4 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 13 | Rts Logistics LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1546902 | 4071511 | 2 | 3 yr 1 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 14 | Elm Expres LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC896629 | 1928253 | 2 | 16 yr 9 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 15 | Murad Trans LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1703834 | 4355983 | 2 | 1 yr 4 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 16 | Aka Enterprises LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1777104 | 4494391 | 1 | 6 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 17 | Allen Adams Bowling Green, KY | MC921799 | 956554 | 1 | 25 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 18 | Falcon LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC896631 | 1683837 | 1 | 18 yr 9 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 19 | Sr Gomez Transport LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1756075 | 4454968 | 1 | 9 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 20 | Gsm Express LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC863802 | 2493638 | 1 | 12 yr 2 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 21 | Zagros Transport LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1113282 | 3433184 | 1 | 6 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 22 | Roadrunner Hauling LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1805846 | 4342858 | 1 | 1 yr 5 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 23 | Yokohama Enterprises INC Bowling Green, KY | MC1431205 | 3892056 | 1 | 4 yr | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 24 | Yulduz Express LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC71773 | 3091412 | 1 | 8 yr 4 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
| 25 | Age Medical Transportation LLC Bowling Green, KY | MC1712662 | 4372285 | 1 | 1 yr 3 mo | Dry van | 0 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Bowling Green trucking questions
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How many trucking companies are in Bowling Green, Kentucky?
Bowling Green, KY has 354 registered for-hire motor carriers as of June 2026. Of these, 354 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Bowling Green?
The average fleet size among Bowling Green carriers is 8.8 power units. Approximately 480 carriers operate a single truck, while 4 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Bowling Green carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Bowling Green-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green?
Bowling Green'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 354 Bowling Green carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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