Trucking Companies in Abilene, TX
Abilene, TX has 141 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Texas'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
141 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Abilene, TX.
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 Abilene, TX freight market
Abilene, TX is home to 141 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 141 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Abilene carriers is 8.5 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Abilene carrier population contributes to Texas's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Abilene shows 271 single-truck operators (192.2% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 503 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 38 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 41 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 Abilene carriers (0.71% 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 141 Abilene 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 Abilene, TX
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 141 total carriers.
Byrd Oilfield Services LLC has operated for 15.1y with 160 power units and 92 drivers under Carrier authority.
Hunt Legacy Holdings LLC has operated for 4.3y with 69 power units and 100 drivers under Common authority.
Red Diamond Energy Services INC has operated for 15.4y with 60 power units and 55 drivers under Common authority.
Midwest Marketing INC has operated for 36.7y with 60 power units and 50 drivers under Carrier authority.
Nobles Road Construction INC has operated for 14.5y with 51 power units and 11 drivers under Carrier authority.
Circle C Hauling LLC has operated for 14.6y with 49 power units and 36 drivers under Common authority.
Blade Platforms LLC has operated for 13.9y with 47 power units and 20 drivers under Common authority.
Transoil Marketing LLC has operated for 19.9y with 44 power units and 48 drivers under Carrier authority.
Stephens Martin Paving LP has operated for 26.4y with 36 power units and 19 drivers under Carrier authority.
Bontke Brothers Construction Co INC has operated for 23.0y with 33 power units and 28 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Abilene carriers — complete directory
141 carriers total. Page 1 of 6. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Byrd Oilfield Services LLC Abilene, TX | - | 2147585 | 160 | 15.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Hunt Legacy Holdings LLC Abilene, TX | MC1376098 | 3812011 | 69 | 4.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Red Diamond Energy Services INC Abilene, TX | MC50328 | 2108938 | 60 | 15.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Midwest Marketing INC Abilene, TX | - | 367772 | 60 | 36.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Nobles Road Construction INC Abilene, TX | - | 2254625 | 51 | 14.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Circle C Hauling LLC Abilene, TX | MC775733 | 2206492 | 49 | 14.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Blade Platforms LLC Abilene, TX | MC1219182 | 2320830 | 47 | 13.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Transoil Marketing LLC Abilene, TX | - | 1526950 | 44 | 19.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Stephens Martin Paving LP Abilene, TX | - | 850394 | 36 | 26.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Bontke Brothers Construction Co INC Abilene, TX | - | 1133502 | 33 | 23.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Dry River Logistics LLC Abilene, TX | MC1613251 | 3946357 | 31 | 3.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Quail Well Service INC Abilene, TX | - | 1938915 | 31 | 16.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | Run Energy LP Abilene, TX | - | 2302237 | 26 | 14.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Griffin Plugging Services INC Abilene, TX | - | 1965509 | 22 | 16.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | Action Career Training Limited Partnership Abilene, TX | - | 629186 | 21 | 30.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 16 | Petrosmith Equipment LP Abilene, TX | MC779913 | 438448 | 21 | 35.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 17 | Safe Charters LLC Abilene, TX | MC740601 | 2125577 | 19 | 15.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 18 | Pride Dynamo LLC Abilene, TX | - | 4304060 | 19 | 1.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 19 | Frontier Chemical LLC Abilene, TX | - | 1940256 | 16 | 16.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 20 | Chuck Doby Abilene, TX | - | 675917 | 16 | 29.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 21 | Adamite Industries LLC Abilene, TX | - | 1081362 | 15 | 23.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 22 | C4 Fuels LLC Abilene, TX | MC1365757 | 2539229 | 15 | 11.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 23 | Spa Victoria LP Abilene, TX | - | 2170243 | 15 | 14.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 24 | Wes T Go Fuels INC Abilene, TX | MC1708761 | 2046622 | 13 | 16.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 25 | Thorntons Tree Service INC Abilene, TX | MC1601483 | 1963631 | 12 | 16.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Abilene trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Abilene, Texas?
Abilene, TX has 141 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 141 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Abilene?
The average fleet size among Abilene carriers is 8.5 power units. Approximately 271 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Abilene carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators among Abilene-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Abilene 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 Abilene?
Abilene'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 141 Abilene carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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