Trucking Companies in Rice, MN
Rice, MN has 27 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Minnesota'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
27 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Rice, MN.
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 Rice, MN freight market
Rice, MN is home to 27 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 27 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Rice carriers is 4.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Rice carrier population contributes to Minnesota's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Rice shows 84 single-truck operators (311.1% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 141 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 3 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 56 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 Rice 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 27 Rice 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 Rice, MN
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 27 total carriers.
Burski Excavating INC has operated for 23.2y with 34 power units and 28 drivers under Carrier authority.
J R Ferche INC has operated for 23.0y with 19 power units and 10 drivers under Carrier authority.
Poirier Trucking INC has operated for 25.1y with 17 power units and 17 drivers under Common authority.
Multi-Load Transport INC has operated for 31.5y with 8 power units and 8 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Heavy Iron Sales Rental & Repair LLC has operated for 14.3y with 7 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Boundary Fence & Design LLC has operated for 14.2y with 6 power units and 6 drivers under Carrier authority.
Simmons Construction LLC has operated for 23.0y with 6 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Polished Concrete Plus LLC has operated for 8.8y with 5 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.
Johnathon Rangel has operated for 11.6y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Little Rock Electric Incorporated has operated for 18.2y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Rice carriers — complete directory
27 carriers total. Page 1 of 2. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Burski Excavating INC Rice, MN | - | 1115172 | 34 | 23.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | J R Ferche INC Rice, MN | - | 1137774 | 19 | 23.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Poirier Trucking INC Rice, MN | MC413081 | 949399 | 17 | 25.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Multi-Load Transport INC Rice, MN | MC283476 | 584801 | 8 | 31.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Heavy Iron Sales Rental & Repair LLC Rice, MN | - | 2276162 | 7 | 14.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Boundary Fence & Design LLC Rice, MN | - | 2285252 | 6 | 14.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Simmons Construction LLC Rice, MN | - | 1139388 | 6 | 23.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Polished Concrete Plus LLC Rice, MN | - | 3038770 | 5 | 8.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Johnathon Rangel Rice, MN | - | 2553789 | 3 | 11.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Little Rock Electric Incorporated Rice, MN | - | 1748766 | 3 | 18.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Grey Iron Erectors L L C Rice, MN | - | 4560182 | 2 | 0.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Friedrich Freight INC Rice, MN | MC695207 | 1960004 | 2 | 16.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | Ferche Millwork INC Rice, MN | MC449330 | 140308 | 2 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Jake Stout Trucking LLC Rice, MN | MC1807657 | 4551505 | 2 | 0.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Hydrostat INC Rice, MN | MC670954 | 796931 | 2 | 27.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Central Marble Products INC Rice, MN | - | 595937 | 2 | 31.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Steven Freitag Rice, MN | MC877047 | 2525302 | 1 | 11.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Movin On Transport LLC Rice, MN | MC1438146 | 3902456 | 1 | 4.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | U Can Click It Rice, MN | MC1468887 | 3545854 | 1 | 5.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Triple B&R Trucking LLC Rice, MN | MC1425801 | 3883048 | 1 | 4.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | Overhaulin Auto LLC Rice, MN | MC1597669 | 3380873 | 1 | 6.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Kkr Transit INC Rice, MN | MC1328656 | 3747019 | 1 | 4.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Strap & Go Transport LLC Rice, MN | MC1801411 | 4539857 | 1 | 0.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | Advanced Wood Flooring INC Rice, MN | - | 1637661 | 1 | 19.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | Above All Coach Travel LLC Rice, MN | MC491209 | 1252333 | 1 | 22.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Rice trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Rice, Minnesota?
Rice, MN has 27 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 27 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Rice?
The average fleet size among Rice carriers is 4.9 power units. Approximately 84 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Rice carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Rice-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Rice 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 Rice?
Rice'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 27 Rice carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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