Trucking Companies in Malden, MO
Malden, MO has 11 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
11 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Malden, 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 Malden, MO freight market
Malden, MO is home to 11 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 11 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Malden carriers is 5.5 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Malden 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 Malden shows 8 single-truck operators (72.7% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 17 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 7 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 Malden 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 11 Malden 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 Malden, MO
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 11 of 11 total carriers.
Dunklin County Transit Service INC has operated for 25.9y with 23 power units and 6 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Murphy Grain LLC has operated for 4.0y with 19 power units and 9 drivers under Carrier authority.
Bootheel Bales LLC has operated for 6.6y with 4 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Tunergeeks LLC has operated for 8.0y with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Roy Owens Construction Company has operated for 20.0y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Rd Enterprises Unlimited LLC has operated for 12.2y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Bennett'S Pool & Spas has operated for 31.1y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Glen And Angela Baugus has operated for 35.6y with 1 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Lanco Portable Buildings has operated for 19.0y with 1 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Fullerton Farms Trucking LLC has operated for 18.7y with 1 power units and 8 drivers under Common authority.
All Malden carriers — complete directory
11 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dunklin County Transit Service INC Malden, MO | MC519664 | 895717 | 23 | 25.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Murphy Grain LLC Malden, MO | - | 3901180 | 19 | 4.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Bootheel Bales LLC Malden, MO | MC1071225 | 3350758 | 4 | 6.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Tunergeeks LLC Malden, MO | MC1728854 | 3143999 | 4 | 8.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Roy Owens Construction Company Malden, MO | MC575463 | 1506130 | 3 | 20.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Rd Enterprises Unlimited LLC Malden, MO | - | 2485351 | 2 | 12.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Bennett'S Pool & Spas Malden, MO | - | 598187 | 1 | 31.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Glen And Angela Baugus Malden, MO | - | 425866 | 1 | 35.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Lanco Portable Buildings Malden, MO | - | 1658122 | 1 | 19.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Fullerton Farms Trucking LLC Malden, MO | MC620424 | 1689185 | 1 | 18.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Southside Auto Sales Of Malden LLC Malden, MO | MC141379 | 164537 | 1 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Malden trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Malden, Missouri?
Malden, MO has 11 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 11 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Malden?
The average fleet size among Malden carriers is 5.5 power units. Approximately 8 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Malden carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Malden-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Malden 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 Malden?
Malden'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 11 Malden carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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