Trucking Companies in Bedford Hts, OH
Bedford Hts, OH has 9 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Ohio'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
9 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Bedford Hts, OH.
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 Bedford Hts, OH freight market
Bedford Hts, OH is home to 9 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 9 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Bedford Hts carriers is 12.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Bedford Hts carrier population contributes to Ohio's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Bedford Hts shows 9 single-truck operators (100.0% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 18 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 4 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 1 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 1 active risk indicators among Bedford Hts carriers (11.11% 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 9 Bedford Hts 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 Bedford Hts, OH
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 9 of 9 total carriers.
Dmsh Express LLC has operated for 5.7y with 75 power units and 160 drivers under Common authority. Prior authority revocation on record.
M & U Lucky Transportation LLC has operated for 3.2y with 20 power units and 17 drivers under Common authority.
B & B Wood Products INC has operated for 38.8y with 6 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.
Cleveland Crane & Shovel Sales INC has operated for 23.7y with 5 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.
Mactran INC has operated for 19.6y with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Contract authority.
Lakeside Laundry Equipment Co has operated for 14.9y with 2 power units and 4 drivers under Common authority.
Crg Trucking LLC has operated for 13.4y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Hdp N Motion has operated for 3.4y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
Llpw Group LLC has operated for 4.7y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
All Bedford Hts carriers — complete directory
9 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dmsh Express LLC Bedford Hts, OHPrior revoke | MC1148771 | 3490704 | 75 | 5.7y | Dry van | 90 | Active |
| 02 | M & U Lucky Transportation LLC Bedford Hts, OH | MC1537972 | 4055901 | 20 | 3.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | B & B Wood Products INC Bedford Hts, OH | - | 298565 | 6 | 38.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Cleveland Crane & Shovel Sales INC Bedford Hts, OH | - | 1054777 | 5 | 23.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Mactran INC Bedford Hts, OH | MC579782 | 1564001 | 4 | 19.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Lakeside Laundry Equipment Co Bedford Hts, OH | MC1069536 | 2170294 | 2 | 14.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Crg Trucking LLC Bedford Hts, OH | MC907722 | 2370809 | 1 | 13.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Hdp N Motion Bedford Hts, OH | MC1507565 | 4006784 | 1 | 3.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Llpw Group LLC Bedford Hts, OH | MC1314777 | 3727898 | 1 | 4.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Bedford Hts trucking questions
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How many trucking companies are in Bedford Hts, Ohio?
Bedford Hts, OH has 9 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 9 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Bedford Hts?
The average fleet size among Bedford Hts carriers is 12.8 power units. Approximately 9 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Bedford Hts carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators among Bedford Hts-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Bedford Hts 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 Bedford Hts?
Bedford Hts'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 9 Bedford Hts carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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