Trucking Companies in Gloucester, VA
Gloucester, VA has 13 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Virginia'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
13 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Gloucester, VA.
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 Gloucester, VA freight market
Gloucester, VA is home to 13 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 13 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Gloucester carriers is 5.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Gloucester carrier population contributes to Virginia's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Gloucester shows 16 single-truck operators (123.1% 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 7 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 Gloucester 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 13 Gloucester 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 Gloucester, VA
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 13 of 13 total carriers.
Newton Bus Service INC has operated for 52.0y with 41 power units and 39 drivers under Common authority.
Icetbw LLC has operated for 0.7y with 15 power units and 18 drivers under Carrier authority.
Crabs Express INC has operated for 22.0y with 7 power units and 7 drivers under Carrier authority.
Jdr Transport LLC has operated for 3.1y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Kdi Logistics LLC has operated for 26.2y with 2 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
Coastal Design & Construction INC has operated for 35.8y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.
Born2run Hauling LLC has operated for 0.3y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
Tim Mccauley Trucking LLC has operated for 24.8y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Raven Xpress INC has operated for 8.5y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.
The Planting Company LLC has operated for 6.9y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Gloucester carriers — complete directory
13 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Newton Bus Service INC Gloucester, VA | MC161764 | 121053 | 41 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Icetbw LLC Gloucester, VA | - | 4474801 | 15 | 0.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Crabs Express INC Gloucester, VA | - | 1251124 | 7 | 22.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 04 | Jdr Transport LLC Gloucester, VA | MC1542558 | 4063961 | 2 | 3.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 05 | Kdi Logistics LLC Gloucester, VA | MC380344 | 865390 | 2 | 26.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 06 | Coastal Design & Construction INC Gloucester, VA | - | 418169 | 2 | 35.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 07 | Born2run Hauling LLC Gloucester, VA | MC1797140 | 4532012 | 1 | 0.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 08 | Tim Mccauley Trucking LLC Gloucester, VA | MC412238 | 972542 | 1 | 24.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 09 | Raven Xpress INC Gloucester, VA | MC61762 | 3072146 | 1 | 8.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 10 | The Planting Company LLC Gloucester, VA | - | 3308576 | 1 | 6.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 11 | James C Perkins Gloucester, VA | MC1296974 | 3686505 | 1 | 4.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 12 | Twobrotherstowingllc Gloucester, VA | MC1605677 | 4173480 | 1 | 2.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | Crows Tows LLC Gloucester, VA | MC1741944 | 4428129 | 1 | 0.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Gloucester trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Gloucester, Virginia?
Gloucester, VA has 13 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 13 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Gloucester?
The average fleet size among Gloucester carriers is 5.8 power units. Approximately 16 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Gloucester carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Gloucester-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Gloucester 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 Gloucester?
Gloucester'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 13 Gloucester carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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