Trucking Companies in Vermont
Vermont has 1,701 active for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of the most significant freight markets in the United States. Of these, 1,701 hold current operating authority. The Vermont carrier population spans regional and long-haul operators serving industrial, agricultural, and distribution demand across the state.
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
1,701 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type across Vermont.
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. View methodology
Top cities for trucking in Vermont
Vermont's 10 largest freight markets by carrier count.
About the Vermont freight market
Vermont ranks among the largest trucking markets in the United States with 1,701 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 1,701 (100.0%) hold active FMCSA operating authority as of May 2026. The state's average fleet size is 5.6 power units, with 962 single-truck owner-operators comprising 56.6% of the carrier population. Rutland leads with 63 carriers, followed by the state's other major freight corridors. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, trucking and warehousing is among Vermont's top employment sectors, reflecting the state's critical role in domestic freight movement.
The carrier fleet in Vermont includes 8 operators running 101+ power units alongside 962 single-truck operations. The fleet spans general freight, specialized, and intermodal operations. New market entries remain steady: 66 carriers received initial operating authority in the past 6 months, each subject to FMCSA's 18-month New Entrant Safety Assurance monitoring period. Meanwhile, 987 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years, representing the state's most established freight operators.
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators across Vermont carriers (0.06% of the registered population), detected through pattern analysis of authority cycling, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions" — a practice that puts shippers at risk. Additionally, 1 Vermont carriers have prior authority revocations on record. Shippers should verify carrier authority status, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender using the FMCSA SAFER System or Truck Graph's instant verification tools.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Top carriers in Vermont
Largest Vermont carriers by fleet size. Top 3 featured, ranked by power units.
Student Transportation Of Vermont INC has operated for 36.4y with 340 power units and 284 drivers under Carrier authority.
Casella Waste Management INC has operated for 43.6y with 233 power units and 205 drivers under Carrier authority.
Green Mountain Power Corporation has operated for 22.0y with 174 power units and 235 drivers under Carrier authority.
Eustis Cable Enterprises LTD has operated for 26.2y with 167 power units and 183 drivers under Carrier authority.
Butler'S Bus Service INC has operated for 19.1y with 156 power units and 182 drivers under Common authority.
Dfa Northeast Logistics INC has operated for 52.0y with 133 power units and 186 drivers under Common authority.
S D Ireland Concrete Construction CORP has operated for 52.0y with 126 power units and 95 drivers under Carrier authority.
Bellavance Trucking INC has operated for 52.0y with 116 power units and 96 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Casella Mid Atlantic LLC has operated for 3.0y with 100 power units and 106 drivers under Carrier authority.
Green Mountain Electric Supply INC has operated for 35.2y with 92 power units and 161 drivers under Carrier authority.
All carriers in Vermont
1,701 carriers total. Page 1 of 69. Sorted by fleet size.
| # | Carrier | City | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Student Transportation Of Vermont INC Middlebury, VT | MC233562 | 378911 | 340 | 36.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Casella Waste Management INC Rutland, VT | MC245257 | 224100 | 233 | 43.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Green Mountain Power Corporation Colchester, VT | - | 1255632 | 174 | 22.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Eustis Cable Enterprises LTD Brookfield, VT | - | 863382 | 167 | 26.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Butler'S Bus Service INC Woodstock, VT | MC602610 | 1633191 | 156 | 19.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Dfa Northeast Logistics INC St Albans, VT | MC1631148 | 40362 | 133 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | S D Ireland Concrete Construction CORP Williston, VT | MC249639 | 198988 | 126 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Bellavance Trucking INC Barre, VT | MC116362 | 86320 | 116 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Casella Mid Atlantic LLC Rutland, VT | - | 4083116 | 100 | 3.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Green Mountain Electric Supply INC Newport, VT | - | 441492 | 92 | 35.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Premier Coach Co INC Milton, VT | MC255081 | 490436 | 91 | 33.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Grand Avenue Enterprises INC Swanton, VT | - | 442045 | 89 | 35.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | Casella Construction INC Pittsford, VT | MC966576 | 472791 | 89 | 34.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Engineers Construction INC Williston, VT | - | 475855 | 87 | 34.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | R K Miles INC Manchester Center, VT | - | 351303 | 84 | 37.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 16 | Cota And Cota INC Bellows Falls, VT | - | 170897 | 69 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 17 | Southeast Vermont Transit INC Wilmington, VT | MC924495 | 1145420 | 67 | 22.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 18 | Casella Major Accounts Services LLC Rutland, VT | - | 4247463 | 67 | 2.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 19 | Champlain Valley Equipment INC Middlebury, VT | - | 203560 | 64 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 20 | L & D Safety Marking CORP Barre, VT | - | 481353 | 64 | 34.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 21 | Winds Transportation INC Milton, VT | MC879056 | 2529848 | 63 | 11.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 22 | Nekb Supply CORP Shelburne, VT | - | 4412854 | 60 | 1.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 23 | Rural Community Transportation INC Lyndonville, VT | MC440758 | 1032517 | 60 | 24.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 24 | Bourdeau Bros INC Sheldon, VT | - | 176321 | 59 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 25 | Lamoille Valley Transportation INC Morrisville, VT | MC211248 | 365122 | 57 | 36.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
Vermont trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Vermont?
Vermont has 1,701 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 1,701 hold active FMCSA operating authority.
Which city in Vermont has the most trucking companies?
Rutland leads with 63 carriers, followed by Brattleboro (48) and Bennington (47).
What is the average fleet size in Vermont?
The average fleet size among Vermont carriers is 5.6 power units. The majority are single-truck owner-operators, consistent with the national pattern where 91% of carriers operate fewer than 6 power units.
How many Vermont carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators among Vermont carriers, representing 0.06% of the registered population. Always verify carrier authority before tendering.
How do I find a reliable carrier in Vermont?
Use Truck Graph's carrier directory to search by city, fleet size, or equipment type. Verify any carrier's authority status, insurance, and safety record using our DOT Lookup tool or the FMCSA SAFER System at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
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