Rising-Star Trucking Companies in North Carolina

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

Rising stars facts for North Carolina

Rising-Star Trucking Companies in North Carolina lists 40 carriers in Vektor's current FMCSA-backed ranking.

OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC (USDOT 90849) ranks first in the current North Carolina rising stars list; its FMCSA-backed row shows 10,974 power units and a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review verdict.

The North Carolina rising stars list is ranked by new equipment added using precomputed FMCSA record fields and deterministic Vektor analysis.

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Rising stars in North Carolina

40 carriers · ranked from the live FMCSA record & Vektor analysis

Ranked by new equipment added

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1ODOld Dominion Freight Line IncUSDOT 90849 · MC-107478Thomasville, NC Review · 8410,974 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation dba RyderUSDOT 191496 · MC-154105Concord, NC Clear · 882,954 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

BFS Asset Holdings LLC dba Builders FirstsourceUSDOT 325981 · MC-788191Raleigh, NC Clear · 884,524 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredFlatbed

4ATAdusa Transportation LLCUSDOT 57029 · MC-164100Salisbury, NC Clear · 88862 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

5ETEpes Transport System LLCUSDOT 120195 · MC-44128Greensboro, NC Clear · 88896 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

6RLRobert L Gast IncUSDOT 706981 · MC-326661Matthews, NC Review · 74252 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

7CTCargo Transporters Inc dba Cargo TransportersUSDOT 257768 · MC-161652Claremont, NC Clear · 88500 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

8RCRed Classic Transit LLCUSDOT 2097834 · MC-731758Charlotte, NC Clear · 88577 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

9ABAsphalt Buyer Ii LLC dba American Tire DistributorsUSDOT 4350289 · MC-1700864Huntersville, NC Clear · 881,247 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

10MTMerchants Transport of Hickory LLCUSDOT 48104 · MC-162035Hickory, NC Clear · 88274 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredReefer

11HTHarris Teeter LLCUSDOT 16362 · MC-200790Matthews, NC Clear · 88389 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

12SFSunbelt Furniture Xpress IncUSDOT 97173 · MC-128117Hickory, NC Clear · 88258 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

13HTHilco Transport IncUSDOT 328463 · MC-207641Greensboro, NC Clear · 88299 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredTank

14RWRoad Wizards IncUSDOT 2999415 · MC-23264Pineville, NC Review · 81201 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredFlatbed

15HTHK Trucking LLCUSDOT 4023650 · MC-1522773Charlotte, NC Review · 81125 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

16PTPetroleum Transport Company IncUSDOT 284383 · MC-184340Pilot Mountain, NC Clear · 88195 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredTank

17MIMigway IncUSDOT 2328470 · MC-794884Pineville, NC Review · 74300 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

18BFBrooks Furniture Xpress Inc dba Brooks Furniture XpressUSDOT 831953 · MC-365121Conover, NC Clear · 88190 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

19STSharp Transit LLC dba SharpUSDOT 910824 · MC-394995Salisbury, NC Review · 81360 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

20MTMabe Trucking Co IncUSDOT 517375 · MC-222306Eden, NC Review · 81240 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

21STSwing Transport IncUSDOT 142116 · MC-115176Salisbury, NC Review · 81160 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

22STSouthland Transportation Company dba Southland TransportationUSDOT 311711 · MC-199727Boonville, NC Clear · 88188 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

23DTDr Trans LLCUSDOT 3771325 · MC-128126Charlotte, NC Clear · 9360 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

24STSuperior Transportation IncUSDOT 3479143 · MC-1141236Shelby, NC Clear · 94103 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredFlatbed

Nci Group Inc dba Nci Building SystemsUSDOT 251898 · MC-587695Cary, NC Clear · 88291 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredFlatbed

26TSTriangle Sourcing LLC dba LongisticsUSDOT 2781861 · MC-1337144Durham, NC Clear · 88123 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

27GLGQ Line LLCUSDOT 4077475 · MC-1550416Waxhaw, NC Review · 7465 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

28CCCarolina Container LLCUSDOT 84036 · MC-73267High Point, NC Clear · 8887 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

29BEBottomley Enterprises IncUSDOT 1212652 · MC-481885Mt Airy, NC Clear · 88152 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredReefer

30RERedwog LLC dba JMM GroupUSDOT 2522039 · MC-875658Rockwell, NC Clear · 10030 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

31TWTW IncUSDOT 3860157 · MC-1409884Charlotte, NC Review · 7520 unitsOwner-operator Authority InsuredDry van

32YEY&v Express IncUSDOT 2414951 · MC-831330Mint Hill, NC Clear · 87150 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

33ENEmpire National IncUSDOT 2878524 · MC-966111Fletcher, NC Clear · 88100 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van

34GLGxo Logistics Supply Chain Inc dba Gxo LogisticsUSDOT 153372 · FF-4376High Point, NC Clear · 94337 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

35BTBulla Transportation IncUSDOT 4029519 · MC-1521974Charlotte, NC Clear · 8755 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredCar hauler

36MPMD Prime Logistics LLCUSDOT 3961635 · MC-1477633Charlotte, NC Review · 7452 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

37IMIngles Markets IncUSDOT 157855 · MC-739543Black Mountain, NC Clear · 88136 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van

38HTHorizon Trucking Nc LLCUSDOT 3725599 · MC-1313101Charlotte, NC Clear · 9323 unitsLessor pool Authority InsuredDry van

39BMBlue Max Trucking IncUSDOT 292091 · MC-184218Charlotte, NC Clear · 88316 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDump

1-800-pack-rat LLC dba 1800packratUSDOT 1534531 · MC-648624Wake Forest, NC Clear · 88345 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredFlatbed

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Rankings are computed by Vektor from the live FMCSA / MCMIS record, VIN-decoded equipment, and roadside-inspection history — refreshed continuously. Not a paid placement and not an FMCSA endorsement. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.