Trucking Companies in Kearney, MO
Kearney, MO has 30 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Missouri'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
30 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Kearney, MO.
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 Kearney, MO freight market
Kearney, MO is home to 30 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 30 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Kearney carriers is 7.0 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Kearney carrier population contributes to Missouri's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Kearney shows 30 single-truck operators (100.0% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 48 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 12 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 Kearney 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 30 Kearney 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 Kearney, MO
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 30 total carriers.
Lettermen'S Energy Kc LLC has operated for 3.9y with 152 power units and 94 drivers under Carrier authority.
Trailer Express LLC has operated for 7.1y with 6 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.
Kmr Hauling & Excavating LLC has operated for 7.0y with 6 power units and 5 drivers under Common authority.
Kearney Winsupply Co has operated for 18.3y with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Chris Shipley Excavating LLC has operated for 30.2y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
L P G Transport INC has operated for 16.1y with 3 power units and 4 drivers under Common authority.
Jesse James Tree Service LLC has operated for 2.3y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Common authority.
American Lawn And Landscape INC has operated for 23.7y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Sutton Outdoor LLC has operated for 12.0y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
David M Lauer & Douglas J Lauer has operated for 37.8y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
All Kearney carriers — complete directory
30 carriers total. Page 1 of 2. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lettermen'S Energy Kc LLC Kearney, MO | - | 3904262 | 152 | 3.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Trailer Express LLC Kearney, MO | MC1033287 | 3272320 | 6 | 7.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 03 | Kmr Hauling & Excavating LLC Kearney, MO | MC1044971 | 3296856 | 6 | 7.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Kearney Winsupply Co Kearney, MO | - | 1741454 | 4 | 18.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Chris Shipley Excavating LLC Kearney, MO | - | 636757 | 3 | 30.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | L P G Transport INC Kearney, MO | MC712651 | 2027991 | 3 | 16.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Jesse James Tree Service LLC Kearney, MO | MC1667023 | 4184461 | 3 | 2.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | American Lawn And Landscape INC Kearney, MO | - | 1053542 | 3 | 23.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Sutton Outdoor LLC Kearney, MO | - | 2507214 | 3 | 12.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | David M Lauer & Douglas J Lauer Kearney, MO | MC270301 | 323547 | 2 | 37.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Twisted Steel Welding LLC Kearney, MO | - | 4024067 | 2 | 3.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | M&S Schwartz Enterprises LLC Kearney, MO | MC988770 | 2929147 | 2 | 9.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | Grayson International Transport LLC Kearney, MO | MC1049984 | 3307363 | 2 | 6.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Lpg Energy Services LLC Kearney, MO | - | 2924551 | 2 | 9.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Syler Construction INC Kearney, MO | - | 4319315 | 2 | 1.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Kagarice Construction Group LLC Kearney, MO | - | 4419533 | 2 | 1.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Rukavina Trucking Co LLC Kearney, MO | MC1802584 | 4456003 | 1 | 0.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Done Rite Enterprises LLC Kearney, MO | - | 4553874 | 1 | 0.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | Reliable Mechanical Services INC Kearney, MO | - | 2252090 | 1 | 14.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Surefire Signs INC Kearney, MO | MC1528634 | 4040187 | 1 | 3.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | Watson Family Trucking LLC Kearney, MO | MC1182740 | 3541660 | 1 | 5.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Sheller Outdoor Living LLC Kearney, MO | MC1211112 | 3583288 | 1 | 5.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | S O L Services LLC Kearney, MO | MC1459089 | 3934174 | 1 | 3.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | 4k Hauling LLC Kearney, MO | MC1019992 | 3244992 | 1 | 7.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | Kelly Pickering Kearney, MO | MC304415 | 640655 | 1 | 30.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Kearney trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Kearney, Missouri?
Kearney, MO has 30 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 30 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Kearney?
The average fleet size among Kearney carriers is 7.0 power units. Approximately 30 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Kearney carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Kearney-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Kearney 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 Kearney?
Kearney'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 30 Kearney carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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