Trucking Companies in Martell, NE
Martell, NE has 10 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Nebraska'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
10 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Martell, NE.
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 Martell, NE freight market
Martell, NE is home to 10 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 10 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Martell carriers is 13.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Martell carrier population contributes to Nebraska's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Martell shows 13 single-truck operators (130.0% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 31 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 20 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 Martell 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 10 Martell 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 Martell, NE
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 10 of 10 total carriers.
Gana Trucking & Excavating INC has operated for 27.3y with 112 power units and 124 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
James Enterprise INC has operated for 20.8y with 6 power units and 6 drivers under Contract authority.
Bentzinger Tire And Equipment has operated for 9.5y with 5 power units and 5 drivers under Common authority.
Giddyup Trucking LLC has operated for 30.6y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Randall D Weedman Ii has operated for 5.1y with 3 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Midwest Fireworks Whole Sales LLC has operated for 2.0y with 3 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Americas Pavement Maintenance Specialist INC has operated for 27.2y with 3 power units and 6 drivers under Carrier authority.
Blaine Price has operated for 4.9y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Chicken Run Express INC has operated for 19.8y with 1 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Jkj Trucking LLC has operated for 22.5y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
All Martell carriers — complete directory
10 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Gana Trucking & Excavating INC Martell, NE | MC496137 | 798085 | 112 | 27.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | James Enterprise INC Martell, NE | MC604895 | 1402715 | 6 | 20.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 03 | Bentzinger Tire And Equipment Martell, NE | MC998284 | 2948665 | 5 | 9.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Giddyup Trucking LLC Martell, NE | MC1094918 | 620712 | 3 | 30.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Randall D Weedman Ii Martell, NE | FF48850 | 3626889 | 3 | 5.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Midwest Fireworks Whole Sales LLC Martell, NE | - | 4243447 | 3 | 2.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Americas Pavement Maintenance Specialist INC Martell, NE | - | 800393 | 3 | 27.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Blaine Price Martell, NE | - | 3679465 | 2 | 4.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Chicken Run Express INC Martell, NE | MC575425 | 1548715 | 1 | 19.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Jkj Trucking LLC Martell, NE | MC98528 | 1192391 | 1 | 22.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Martell trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Martell, Nebraska?
Martell, NE has 10 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 10 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Martell?
The average fleet size among Martell carriers is 13.9 power units. Approximately 13 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Martell carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Martell-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Martell 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 Martell?
Martell'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 10 Martell carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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