Trucking Companies in Wausa, NE
Wausa, NE has 13 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
13 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Wausa, 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 Wausa, NE freight market
Wausa, NE is home to 13 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 13 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Wausa carriers is 1.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Wausa 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 Wausa shows 26 single-truck operators (200.0% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 37 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 14 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 Wausa 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 13 Wausa 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 Wausa, NE
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 13 of 13 total carriers.
Tony Kumm has operated for 29.5y with 4 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Carlson Home And Auto INC has operated for 27.2y with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.
Scott Frevert Owner has operated for 19.6y with 3 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Tyler A Moes has operated for 2.8y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
David L Cunningham has operated for 8.9y with 2 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Ok Concrete Const INC has operated for 16.9y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Dave Kleinschmit has operated for 11.4y with 2 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Wausa Motor Service LLC has operated for 52.0y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Derek David Cunningham has operated for 22.3y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Dawson Carriers LLC has operated for 15.1y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
All Wausa carriers — complete directory
13 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Tony Kumm Wausa, NE | MC313881 | 669604 | 4 | 29.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 02 | Carlson Home And Auto INC Wausa, NE | - | 802865 | 4 | 27.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 03 | Scott Frevert Owner Wausa, NE | - | 1575475 | 3 | 19.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Tyler A Moes Wausa, NE | - | 4109120 | 2 | 2.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | David L Cunningham Wausa, NE | - | 3026678 | 2 | 8.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Ok Concrete Const INC Wausa, NE | - | 1909504 | 2 | 16.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Dave Kleinschmit Wausa, NE | - | 2571757 | 2 | 11.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Wausa Motor Service LLC Wausa, NE | - | 73237 | 1 | 52.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Derek David Cunningham Wausa, NE | - | 1208756 | 1 | 22.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Dawson Carriers LLC Wausa, NE | MC748538 | 2152817 | 1 | 15.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Neil Michael Clausen Wausa, NE | - | 2547600 | 1 | 11.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Magnet Transportation Company LLC Wausa, NE | MC747661 | 2150048 | 1 | 15.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | R Johnson Enterprises LLC Wausa, NE | MC680164 | 1887987 | 1 | 17.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Wausa trucking questions
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How many trucking companies are in Wausa, Nebraska?
Wausa, NE has 13 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 13 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Wausa?
The average fleet size among Wausa carriers is 1.9 power units. Approximately 26 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Wausa carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Wausa-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Wausa 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 Wausa?
Wausa'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 13 Wausa carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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