Trucking Companies in Clear Spring, MD
Clear Spring, MD has 44 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Maryland'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
44 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Clear Spring, MD.
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 Clear Spring, MD freight market
Clear Spring, MD is home to 44 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 44 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Clear Spring carriers is 3.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Clear Spring carrier population contributes to Maryland's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Clear Spring shows 43 single-truck operators (97.7% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 66 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 24 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 Clear Spring 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 44 Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring, MD
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 44 total carriers.
Western Maryland Solar LLC has operated for 1.5y with 77 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Jonathan E Campbell has operated for 13.2y with 12 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.
Norris Sword has operated for 17.1y with 11 power units and 11 drivers under Carrier authority.
Bragunier Masonry Contractors INC has operated for 41.5y with 4 power units and 3 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Ernst Grain & Livestock has operated for 6.7y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
X-Scavating LLC has operated for 0.7y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Ditto LLC has operated for 32.4y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Contract authority.
James Kriner has operated for 30.6y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Hicksville Planing Mill has operated for 28.0y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
John Halteman has operated for 7.2y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Clear Spring carriers — complete directory
44 carriers total. Page 1 of 2. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Western Maryland Solar LLC Clear Spring, MD | - | 4321998 | 77 | 1.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Jonathan E Campbell Clear Spring, MD | - | 2389319 | 12 | 13.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Norris Sword Clear Spring, MD | MC680226 | 1888533 | 11 | 17.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Bragunier Masonry Contractors INC Clear Spring, MD | MC220751 | 253479 | 4 | 41.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Ernst Grain & Livestock Clear Spring, MD | - | 3340624 | 3 | 6.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | X-Scavating LLC Clear Spring, MD | - | 4461718 | 3 | 0.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Ditto LLC Clear Spring, MD | MC270990 | 547884 | 3 | 32.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | James Kriner Clear Spring, MD | MC660200 | 620456 | 3 | 30.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Hicksville Planing Mill Clear Spring, MD | - | 750174 | 3 | 28.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | John Halteman Clear Spring, MD | - | 3254242 | 3 | 7.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Kenneth Henry Bosic Clear Spring, MD | - | 1250571 | 2 | 22.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Michael Hobbs Clear Spring, MD | - | 2509145 | 2 | 12.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | K E Kriner Trucking INC Clear Spring, MD | MC47398 | 63980 | 2 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | John Horst Clear Spring, MD | - | 540199 | 2 | 32.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Red Rock Trucking LLC Clear Spring, MD | MC70157 | 3087689 | 2 | 8.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Hobbs Lawn & Landscaping Clear Spring, MD | - | 4501570 | 2 | 0.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Dirty Deeds Junk Removal And Landscaping LLC Clear Spring, MD | - | 1729399 | 2 | 18.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Wrenches & Wreckers Heavy Recovery LLC Clear Spring, MD | MC1680521 | 4311427 | 2 | 1.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | J D Eckardt Company Clear Spring, MD | - | 1686315 | 2 | 18.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Linford Ray Weber Clear Spring, MD | MC83681 | 2284767 | 2 | 14.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | Narrow Gate Trucking LLC Clear Spring, MD | MC1327496 | 3745477 | 2 | 4.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Dh Tools INC Clear Spring, MD | - | 4493200 | 1 | 0.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Jeremy Campbell Clear Spring, MD | - | 875132 | 1 | 26.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | T & D Trucking INC Clear Spring, MD | MC570215 | 1529868 | 1 | 19.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | Chad R Horst Trucking INC Clear Spring, MD | MC802851 | 1778672 | 1 | 18.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Clear Spring trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Clear Spring, Maryland?
Clear Spring, MD has 44 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 44 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Clear Spring?
The average fleet size among Clear Spring carriers is 3.8 power units. Approximately 43 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Clear Spring carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Clear Spring-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring?
Clear Spring'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 44 Clear Spring carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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