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Trucking Companies in Strong, ME

Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Strong, ME has 3 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Maine'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 carriers3
Active authority3
Avg fleet size9.7 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateMaine
Data sourceFMCSA
Total carriers
3
Strong metro
Active authority
3
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
9.7
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

3 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Strong, ME.

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 Strong, ME freight market

Strong, ME is home to 3 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 3 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Strong carriers is 9.7 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Strong carrier population contributes to Maine's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.

The fleet composition in Strong shows 13 single-truck operators (433.3% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 24 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 0 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 13 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 Strong 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 3 Strong 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
Strong, ME has 3 registered carriers with 3 (100.0%) holding active authority.

Largest carriers in Strong, ME

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

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Featured · Sponsored
3
Thorndike & Sons INCActiveEstablished
DOT-577135Strong, ME

Thorndike & Sons INC has operated for 31.6y with 17 power units and 8 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
17
Drivers
8
Auth. age
31.6y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
4
DOT-4424064Strong, ME

Integrity Excavation And Concrete LLC has operated for 1.0y with 11 power units and 13 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
11
Drivers
13
Auth. age
1.0y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Ephriam ToothakerActiveEstablished
DOT-692113Strong, ME

Ephriam Toothaker has operated for 29.0y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
29.0y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–3

All Strong carriers — complete directory

3 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.

#CarrierMC #DOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01Thorndike & Sons INC
Strong, ME
-5771351731.6yDry van
99
Active
02Integrity Excavation And Concrete LLC
Strong, ME
-4424064111.0yDry van
99
Active
03Ephriam Toothaker
Strong, ME
-692113129.0yDry van
95
Active
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Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Strong trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Strong, Maine?

Strong, ME has 3 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 3 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Strong?

The average fleet size among Strong carriers is 9.7 power units. Approximately 13 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Strong carriers have risk indicators?

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

How do I verify a Strong 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 Strong?

Strong's carrier population includes other 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 3 Strong carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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