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LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) Trucking Companies in the United States

Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

There are 34,352 ltl (less-than-truckload) trucking companies operating across the United States as of May 2026. Consolidated shipments from multiple shippers sharing trailer space for cost-efficient smaller freight moves. These carriers serve shippers requiring ltl (less-than-truckload) capacity across all 50 states.

At a glance
Total carriers34,352
Avg fleet size73.0 units
Top stateIllinois
States covered10
Data sourceFMCSA

Top states for ltl (less-than-truckload) trucking

34,352 ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers across 10 states.

#1
Illinois
3,207
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#2
Texas
2,944
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#3
California
2,617
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#4
Ohio
1,952
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#5
Pennsylvania
1,746
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#6
Indiana
1,183
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#7
Michigan
1,051
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#8
ON
980
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#9
Wisconsin
943
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers
#10
Florida
819
ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers

Largest ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers in the US

Top carriers by fleet size. First 3 featured.

Featured · Sponsored
99
DOT-3929816Dallas, TX

Rodriguez Auto & Towing Services has operated for 3.8y with 199999 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
199,999
Drivers
2
Auth. age
3.8y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
99
MC-MC1620061DOT-4199865Beverly, MA

Cme Enterprises INC has operated for 2.3y with 150000 power units and 8 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
150,000
Drivers
8
Auth. age
2.3y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
99
MC-MC1575715DOT-4120284Brookhaven, MS

Rs-Truckin has operated for 2.8y with 140000 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
140,000
Drivers
3
Auth. age
2.8y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–15
99
MC-MC66562DOT-86876Memphis, TN

Federal Express Corporation has operated for 52.0y with 138481 power units and 129131 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
138,481
Drivers
129,131
Auth. age
52.0y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1635677DOT-4228749Pikeville, NC

Lewis Logistics Nc LLC has operated for 2.1y with 120010 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
120,010
Drivers
4
Auth. age
2.1y
OOS active
None
99
United Parcel Service INCActiveEstablished
MC-MC116200DOT-21800Atlanta, GA

United Parcel Service INC has operated for 52.0y with 112321 power units and 128806 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
112,321
Drivers
128,806
Auth. age
52.0y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1806894DOT-4550058East Palatka, FL

Chance Developing INC has operated for 0.2y with 110000 power units and 8 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
110,000
Drivers
8
Auth. age
0.2y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1708445DOT-4364496Philadelphia, PA

Lue Got Wheels has operated for 1.3y with 100073 power units and 8 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
100,073
Drivers
8
Auth. age
1.3y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1695385DOT-4339539Gardiner, ME

Sns Transport LLC has operated for 1.4y with 100009 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
100,009
Drivers
1
Auth. age
1.4y
OOS active
None
99
DOT-3703110Red Deer, AB

Kipp Scott Motors LTD has operated for 4.8y with 99999 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
99,999
Drivers
4
Auth. age
4.8y
OOS active
None
99
DOT-3996926Apopka, FL

Next Level Pro Towing LLC has operated for 3.5y with 90072 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
90,072
Drivers
1
Auth. age
3.5y
OOS active
None
99
DOT-4212374Roseburg, OR

E Davis Enterprises has operated for 2.2y with 90000 power units and 1 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
90,000
Drivers
1
Auth. age
2.2y
OOS active
None
99
DOT-4468727Bossier City, LA

Vacuum Cleaner Clinic And Janitorial Supply INC has operated for 0.7y with 90000 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
90,000
Drivers
4
Auth. age
0.7y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1819133DOT-4572743Fort Wayne, IN

Jibs Express has operated for 0.1y with 88001 power units and 4 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
88,001
Drivers
4
Auth. age
0.1y
OOS active
None
99
MC-MC1637770DOT-4232648Lucasville, OH

Breechs Septic And Excavating LLC has operated for 2.1y with 80000 power units and 8 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
80,000
Drivers
8
Auth. age
2.1y
OOS active
None

Source: FMCSA carrier census. Approximated from carriers with larger fleets (power_units > 10) and general operations. View methodology

LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) trucking questions

What is ltl (less-than-truckload) trucking?

Consolidated shipments from multiple shippers sharing trailer space for cost-efficient smaller freight moves.

How many ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers are in the US?

There are 34,352 ltl (less-than-truckload) trucking companies registered in the United States as of May 2026.

Which state has the most ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers?

Illinois leads with 3,207 ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers.

How do I find a ltl (less-than-truckload) carrier?

Browse the state-level directories below, or use Truck Graph's search to find ltl (less-than-truckload) carriers by location. Each carrier profile includes safety scores, insurance status, and risk screening.

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