Kentucky Trucking Companies

Every FMCSA-registered carrier in Kentucky — operating authority, insurance on file, verified fleet size, and the Vektor safety verdict.

83,470 carriers registered in Kentucky

Kentucky Carrier Facts

Kentucky has 83,470 FMCSA-registered carriers in Vektor's current directory snapshot.

MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 154712) is the largest carrier shown on the Kentucky hub by fleet size, with 1,605 power units in the current FMCSA-backed ranking.

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Kentucky trucking industry statistics

Fleet, authority and 24-month safety aggregates across the whole Kentucky register.

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Trucks in service
237,257
With operating authority
4,364
Hazmat carriers
3,115
Vehicle out-of-service rate
23.1%

Largest Trucking Companies in Kentucky

The biggest active power-unit fleets domiciled in Kentucky.

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1MTMercer Transportation Company IncUSDOT 154712 · FF-12031Louisville, KY Review · 811,605 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
2PTPaschall Truck Lines IncUSDOT 105234 · MC-111485Murray, KY Review · 811,089 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
3CGCreation Gardens Inc dba WCWUSDOT 371005 · MC-1119280Louisville, KY Clear · 94634 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredReefer
4Ups Cartage Services Inc logoUps Cartage Services IncUSDOT 1310845 · MC-508195Hebron, KY Clear · 88626 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
5DHL Express (Usa) Inc logoDHL Express (Usa) Inc dba DHL ExpressUSDOT 315026 · MC-123343Erlanger, KY Review · 84481 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
6RCRJ Corman Railroad Services LLC dba R J Corman Railroad Groupderailment ServicesUSDOT 923465 · MC-398384Nicholasville, KY Review · 81450 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredFlatbed
7BMBrenntag Mid-south LLCUSDOT 257819 · MC-278482Henderson, KY Clear · 88430 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
8RTReladyne Transportation LLCUSDOT 35671 · MC-788871Hebron, KY Clear · 94306 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
9M&M & M Cartage Co IncUSDOT 325199 · MC-182539Louisville, KY Clear · 88303 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
10UTUsher Transport IncUSDOT 105257 · MC-126899Louisville, KY Clear · 88271 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredTank

Safest Trucking Companies in Kentucky

Kentucky carriers with the cleanest Vektor verdict — top safety scores and beating national out-of-service rates.

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1COCoal-mac LLCUSDOT 3809057 · MC-1780821Lexington, KY Clear · 10090 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDump
2S&Scott & Murphy IncUSDOT 332556 · MC-866146Bowling Green, KY Clear · 10079 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
3STService Transport Inc dba Keystops LLCUSDOT 160543 · MC-144277Franklin, KY Clear · 10064 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredTank
4Graceland Properties LLC logoGraceland Properties LLC dba Graceland Portable BuildingsUSDOT 2826841 · MC-1639133Bardwell, KY Clear · 10056 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
5PEProfessional Expediting IncUSDOT 703381 · MC-325305Lexington, KY Clear · 10055 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
6MMMobile Marketing Solutions Inc dba Brewco Marketing GroupUSDOT 1702220 · MC-1508526Central City, KY Clear · 10051 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
7ATAnderson Transport IncUSDOT 104973 · MC-440848Tompkinsville, KY Clear · 10036 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredGrain / hopper
8ARAa Repo LLC dba Appalachian Auto RecoveryUSDOT 972705 · MC-852083Lexington, KY Clear · 10032 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredFlatbed
9F&F & S Express LLCUSDOT 3539186 · MC-1181011Union, KY Clear · 10032 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van
10DTDeko Transport LLCUSDOT 3421533 · FF-38330Louisville, KY Clear · 10030 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

Rising-Star Trucking Companies in Kentucky

Up-and-coming Kentucky carriers adding new equipment fast — with a modern fleet and a clean safety record.

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1MTMercer Transportation Company IncUSDOT 154712 · FF-12031Louisville, KY Review · 811,605 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
2PTPaschall Truck Lines IncUSDOT 105234 · MC-111485Murray, KY Review · 811,089 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
3BMBrenntag Mid-south LLCUSDOT 257819 · MC-278482Henderson, KY Clear · 88430 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
4VTVascor Transport LtdUSDOT 2514939 · MC-872508Georgetown, KY Clear · 88188 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
5HTHill Transportation IncUSDOT 832498 · MC-368692Louisville, KY Review · 81137 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
6CGCreation Gardens Inc dba WCWUSDOT 371005 · MC-1119280Louisville, KY Clear · 94634 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredReefer
7M&M & M Cartage Co IncUSDOT 325199 · MC-182539Louisville, KY Clear · 88303 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
8RTReladyne Transportation LLCUSDOT 35671 · MC-788871Hebron, KY Clear · 94306 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
9TPTrans Papa Logistics Inc dba Trans Papa LogisticsUSDOT 1576998 · MC-583945Louisville, KY Clear · 88177 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
10CTC&a Trucking LLCUSDOT 3790041 · MC-1360064Bardstown, KY Clear · 8644 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

Browse all Kentucky carriers

The full Kentucky register, largest verified fleets first — 50 carriers per page across 40 pages.

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Built from the public FMCSA / MCMIS record, VIN-decoded equipment, and roadside-inspection history — refreshed continuously. Rankings are Vektor's computed decision support, not a paid placement and not an FMCSA safety rating. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.