Trucking Companies in Cleveland, TX
Cleveland, TX has 192 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
192 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, TX freight market
Cleveland, TX is home to 192 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 192 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Cleveland carriers is 2.3 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Cleveland 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 Cleveland shows 529 single-truck operators (275.5% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 705 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 33 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 30 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 Cleveland 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 192 Cleveland 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 Cleveland, TX
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 192 total carriers.
T & Y Universal LLC has operated for 7.9y with 52 power units and 52 drivers under Common authority.
Whitener Enterprises Incorporated has operated for 20.7y with 33 power units and 26 drivers under Carrier authority.
J & M Carriers INC has operated for 13.1y with 22 power units and 22 drivers under Common authority.
Industrial Air Flow Dynamics INC has operated for 24.3y with 19 power units and 19 drivers under Carrier authority.
Martinez Cargo Logistics LLC has operated for 4.0y with 12 power units and 12 drivers under Common authority.
East Branch INC has operated for 35.9y with 10 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.
3hp Services LLC has operated for 3.4y with 9 power units and 9 drivers under Carrier authority.
Elite Trucking INC has operated for 12.8y with 8 power units and 8 drivers under Common authority.
Smith Towing LLC has operated for 14.6y with 7 power units and 7 drivers under Common authority.
M N Gallegos Co LLC has operated for 3.3y with 6 power units and 6 drivers under Common authority.
All Cleveland carriers — complete directory
192 carriers total. Page 1 of 8. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | T & Y Universal LLC Cleveland, TX | MC107126 | 3154965 | 52 | 7.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Whitener Enterprises Incorporated Cleveland, TX | - | 1414605 | 33 | 20.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | J & M Carriers INC Cleveland, TX | MC831181 | 2402546 | 22 | 13.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Industrial Air Flow Dynamics INC Cleveland, TX | - | 1001091 | 19 | 24.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Martinez Cargo Logistics LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1431796 | 3892930 | 12 | 4.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | East Branch INC Cleveland, TX | - | 403002 | 10 | 35.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | 3hp Services LLC Cleveland, TX | FF58095 | 4004699 | 9 | 3.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Elite Trucking INC Cleveland, TX | MC886775 | 2431195 | 8 | 12.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Smith Towing LLC Cleveland, TX | MC765383 | 2205799 | 7 | 14.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | M N Gallegos Co LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1647978 | 4030395 | 6 | 3.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | Mallabeke Logistics LLC Cleveland, TX | MC961110 | 2867966 | 6 | 10.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | I Vaughns LLC Cleveland, TX | MC556474 | 1473946 | 5 | 20.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | Jesus Delivers Delivery Services LLC Cleveland, TX | MC833381 | 2371282 | 5 | 13.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Wachu Transport LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1513984 | 4016788 | 5 | 3.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Joshua Sizemore Cleveland, TX | - | 2194141 | 5 | 14.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | R & T Ellis Excavating INC Cleveland, TX | MC562398 | 1496095 | 5 | 20.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Union General Services LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1211729 | 3584144 | 4 | 5.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Texas Reliable Transportation LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1409631 | 3190261 | 4 | 7.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | Smith Environmental Solutions LLC Cleveland, TX | - | 3956845 | 4 | 3.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Jm Sosa Trucking LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1293220 | 3698632 | 3 | 4.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | B&J Delivery LLC Cleveland, TX | MC1181271 | 3503536 | 3 | 5.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | The Dumpster Guys LLC Cleveland, TX | MC546812 | 1446882 | 3 | 20.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Jrs Truckin LLC Cleveland, TX | MC926705 | 2779692 | 3 | 10.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | Awestruck Livestock Transport INC Cleveland, TX | MC183798 | 3202433 | 3 | 7.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | John Bazzoon Cleveland, TX | MC1435088 | 2026497 | 3 | 16.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Cleveland trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Cleveland, Texas?
Cleveland, TX has 192 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 192 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Cleveland?
The average fleet size among Cleveland carriers is 2.3 power units. Approximately 529 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Cleveland carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Cleveland-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Cleveland 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 Cleveland?
Cleveland'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 192 Cleveland carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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