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Carrier Directory · Washington · Tacoma Metro

Trucking Companies in Tacoma, WA

Updated 2026-06-02T12:37:18.620Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Tacoma, WA has 474 registered for-hire trucking companies as of June 2026, making it one of Washington'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).

At a glance
Total carriers474
Active authority474
Avg fleet size7.9 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateWashington
Data sourceFMCSA + Risk Intelligence
Total carriers
474
Tacoma metro
Active authority
474
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
7.9
Power units
Prior revoked
0
On record
Risk indicators
0
Active indicators

Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Risk Alert73 carriers in Tacoma, WA with active risk signals (15.4% of total)
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Fleet size and equipment distribution

474 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Tacoma, WA.

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 Tacoma, WA freight market

Tacoma, WA is home to 474 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 474 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of June 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Tacoma carriers is 7.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Tacoma carrier population contributes to Washington's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.

The fleet composition in Tacoma shows 877 single-truck operators (185.0% of all carriers) alongside 6 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 1,428 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 55 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 156 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 Tacoma 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 474 Tacoma 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

Key finding
Tacoma, WA has 474 registered carriers with 474 (100.0%) holding active authority.

All Tacoma carriers — complete directory

62 safe-to-tender carriers · 3 pages · Sorted by fleet size.

#CarrierCityDOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01M C Parcel Delivery INC
Tacoma, WA
MC13686082982352 yrDry van
0
Active
02Infinite Link Transport LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1092659339673866 yr 3 moDry van
0
Active
03Tranzit Usa INC
Tacoma, WA
MC7805792285364514 yr 2 moDry van
0
Active
04Us 1 Express LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC60906307077438 yr 6 moDry van
0
Active
05Rc Express LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC8421222441181312 yr 8 moDry van
0
Active
06Elim Express LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1017402323988837 yr 4 moDry van
0
Active
07American Services INC
Tacoma, WA
MC1036050327817837 yr 1 moDry van
0
Active
08Eta Charters LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1748133423480032 yr 1 moDry van
0
Active
09Wind Sailor Unlimited INC
Tacoma, WA
MC1003151321183937 yr 6 moDry van
0
Active
10Any Mile Freight LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1696189429926821 yr 8 moDry van
0
Active
11Jet Transportation Solutions LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1200125356696725 yr 3 moDry van
0
Active
12S & T Trucking Service INC
Tacoma, WA
MC6641501525853219 yr 11 moDry van
0
Active
13Vechirko Yuliya
Tacoma, WA
MC999572301178214 yr 1 moDry van
0
Active
14Bright Star Logistics LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC8495332459307212 yr 5 moDry van
0
Active
15Gents Vp LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1037303317931817 yr 9 moDry van
0
Active
16Cross Continental Van Lines LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1685220431978711 yr 6 moDry van
0
Active
17Silver Trucking LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC124933317926017 yr 9 moDry van
0
Active
18Vg Trucking INC
Tacoma, WA
MC69918308726218 yr 4 moDry van
0
Active
19Clipper Transport LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1133423346674315 yr 10 moDry van
0
Active
20Big Boy Transports LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1657525426885811 yr 10 moDry van
0
Active
21Toca Transportation INC
Tacoma, WA
MC1569611410999012 yr 10 moDry van
0
Active
22Zimbru LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1133945346754915 yr 9 moDry van
0
Active
23Bion Trucking LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC119954317290717 yr 9 moDry van
0
Active
2424 Rider Trucking LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1663524427985311 yr 9 moDry van
0
Active
25Balaji Express Logistics LLC
Tacoma, WA
MC1650749425653311 yr 11 moDry van
0
Active
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Frequently asked

Tacoma trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Tacoma, Washington?

Tacoma, WA has 474 registered for-hire motor carriers as of June 2026. Of these, 474 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Tacoma?

The average fleet size among Tacoma carriers is 7.9 power units. Approximately 877 carriers operate a single truck, while 6 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Tacoma carriers have risk indicators?

Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Tacoma-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.

How do I verify a Tacoma 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 Tacoma?

Tacoma'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 474 Tacoma carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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