Trucking Companies in Crestline, OH
Crestline, OH has 15 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
15 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Crestline, 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 Crestline, OH freight market
Crestline, OH is home to 15 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 15 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Crestline carriers is 9.1 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Crestline 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 Crestline shows 11 single-truck operators (73.3% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 28 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 6 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 Crestline 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 15 Crestline 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 Crestline, OH
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 15 of 15 total carriers.
Golden Hawk Transportation Co has operated for 37.6y with 51 power units and 27 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Mosier Industrial Services Corporation has operated for 22.2y with 22 power units and 15 drivers under Carrier authority.
Larry M Karl Trucking INC has operated for 27.0y with 15 power units and 6 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Ronk Auto And Truck Towing INC has operated for 12.8y with 14 power units and 9 drivers under Common authority.
Niese Farms Equipment LTD has operated for 36.2y with 13 power units and 11 drivers under Carrier authority.
Flashover Maintenance LLC has operated for 3.7y with 6 power units and 6 drivers under Carrier authority.
Broken Chains Trucking LLC has operated for 5.2y with 4 power units and 4 drivers under Common authority.
Scott Eshelman has operated for 5.1y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.
Rouse'S Towing And Recovery LLC has operated for 10.1y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
Cherokee Lines LLC has operated for 17.1y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
All Crestline carriers — complete directory
15 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Golden Hawk Transportation Co Crestline, OH | MC209573 | 332335 | 51 | 37.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Mosier Industrial Services Corporation Crestline, OH | - | 1232610 | 22 | 22.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Larry M Karl Trucking INC Crestline, OH | MC379115 | 815453 | 15 | 27.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Ronk Auto And Truck Towing INC Crestline, OH | MC1542070 | 2431746 | 14 | 12.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Niese Farms Equipment LTD Crestline, OH | - | 386936 | 13 | 36.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Flashover Maintenance LLC Crestline, OH | MC1473506 | 3955509 | 6 | 3.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Broken Chains Trucking LLC Crestline, OH | MC1215812 | 3590245 | 4 | 5.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Scott Eshelman Crestline, OH | MC1233477 | 3616052 | 2 | 5.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Rouse'S Towing And Recovery LLC Crestline, OH | MC970250 | 2884753 | 2 | 10.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | Cherokee Lines LLC Crestline, OH | MC679472 | 1885361 | 2 | 17.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | R & D Excavating Svc LLC Crestline, OH | MC1191170 | 3553895 | 2 | 5.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Rockys Towing & Salvage LLC Crestline, OH | - | 4482631 | 1 | 0.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | P-J Lewis Trucking LLC Crestline, OH | MC1674124 | 4299342 | 1 | 1.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Foust Transport LLC Crestline, OH | MC1750759 | 4444854 | 1 | 0.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Zib Trucking LLC Crestline, OH | MC1807547 | 4551319 | 1 | 0.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Crestline trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Crestline, Ohio?
Crestline, OH has 15 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 15 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Crestline?
The average fleet size among Crestline carriers is 9.1 power units. Approximately 11 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Crestline carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Crestline-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Crestline 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 Crestline?
Crestline'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 15 Crestline carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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