Charlotte's 100 Biggest Trucking Fleets (2026)
Every fleet below lists a Charlotte, NC headquarters with FMCSA, ranked by the power units on its latest MCS-150. Open any row for that carrier’s full public workup — risk flags, score breakdown, insurance filings, and record timeline.
| Carrier | Power Units | Drivers | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
|
COMPASS GROUP USA INC
USDOT 132504
|
5,713 | 4,370 | — |
|
DUKE ENERGY BUSINESS SERVICES LLC
USDOT 94646
|
3,861 | 4,459 | — |
|
BROWN TRANSPORT CORP
USDOT 92700
|
3,625 | 3,580 | — |
|
CCBCC OPERATIONS LLC
USDOT 1441162
|
2,586 | 2,804 | — |
|
BROWN TRANSPORT CORPORATION
USDOT 97209
|
1,039 | 1,059 | — |
|
PROBUILD EAST LLC
USDOT 1193526
|
936 | 567 | — |
|
CCX NATIONWIDE INC
USDOT 184253
|
826 | 878 | — |
|
SHAW ENERGY DELIVERY SERVICES INC
USDOT 1024413
|
606 | 534 | — |
|
RED CLASSIC TRANSIT LLC
USDOT 2097834
|
577 | 705 | — |
|
CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLC
USDOT 2483821
|
559 | 652 | — |
|
PONY EXPRESS COURIER CORPORATION OF AMERICA
USDOT 76285
|
542 | 1,748 | — |
|
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS COMPANY INC
USDOT 196861
|
518 | 511 | — |
|
FREDRICKSON MOTOR EXPRESS CORP
USDOT 97132
|
506 | 456 | — |
|
NATIONAL WELDERS SUPPLY COMPANY INC
USDOT 47552
|
464 | 395 | — |
|
PIEDMONT COCA-COLA BOTTLING PARTNERSHIP
USDOT 547755
|
431 | 285 | — |
|
SUIZA DAIRY GROUP LLC
USDOT 288825
|
394 | 467 | — |
|
BLUE MAX TRUCKING INC
USDOT 292091
|
316 | 316 | — |
|
BRAD RAGAN INC
USDOT 140336
|
278 | 188 | — |
|
CAROLINA 1926 LLC
USDOT 103195
|
271 | 296 | — |
|
BESTDRIVE LLC
USDOT 2630019
|
252 | 135 | — |
|
REA CONSTRUCTION CO
USDOT 47840
|
230 | 250 | — |
|
CAMSO USA INC
USDOT 978318
|
211 | 133 | — |
|
QUEEN CITY EXPRESS INC
USDOT 570589
|
200 | 213 | — |
|
485 LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3737869
|
200 | 200 | — |
|
M&L TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC
USDOT 3913539
|
200 | 200 | — |
|
AMERICAN BAKERIES COMPANY
USDOT 76039
|
196 | 248 | — |
|
STANDARD TRUCKING COMPANY
USDOT 97197
|
196 | 633 | — |
|
AKERS CENTRAL MOTOR LINES INC
USDOT 97067
|
179 | 179 | — |
|
U S A EASTERN INC
USDOT 298961
|
178 | 182 | — |
|
MOSS TRUCKING COMPANY INC
USDOT 97169
|
175 | 166 | — |
|
GUIDE TRANSPORTATION PARTNERS INC
USDOT 953242
|
175 | 175 | — |
|
SPI LLC
USDOT 3211976
|
171 | 168 | — |
|
PRICE BROTHERS INC
USDOT 1156466
|
170 | 170 | — |
|
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY INC
USDOT 97123
|
164 | 172 | — |
|
WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC
USDOT 1869112
|
161 | 151 | — |
|
S-L DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LLC
USDOT 876905
|
159 | 254 | — |
|
HOOPAUGH GRADING CO LLC
USDOT 474571
|
153 | 159 | — |
|
SPATCO ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC
USDOT 3502882
|
152 | 81 | — |
|
SYDNIC INC
USDOT 3781841
|
149 | 150 | — |
|
THOMAS CONCRETE OF CAROLINA INC
USDOT 1126447
|
145 | 145 | — |
|
LANDCARE INNOVATIONS INC
USDOT 2131868
|
141 | 141 | — |
|
DUKE ENGINEERING & SERVICES
USDOT 983899
|
140 | 238 | — |
|
BLYTHE CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 97281
|
137 | 127 | — |
|
WECTEC GLOBAL PROJECT SERVICES INC
USDOT 2884923
|
136 | 128 | — |
|
TRYCO TRUCKING COMPANY INC
USDOT 169953
|
135 | 45 | — |
|
PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO OF CHARLOTTE INC
USDOT 185765
|
133 | 237 | — |
|
SOUTHERN PUMP AND TANK CO LLC
USDOT 83336
|
128 | 76 | — |
|
LADA TRANNS INC
USDOT 3627222
|
127 | 135 | — |
|
ADAMS BEVERAGES OF NC LLC
USDOT 2456774
|
126 | 83 | — |
|
CENTRAL DIVISION INC
USDOT 153277
|
125 | 125 | — |
|
HK TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 4023650
|
125 | 105 | — |
|
LINE-HAUL XPRESS INC
USDOT 475241
|
123 | 122 | — |
|
STAR FREIGHT INC
USDOT 702833
|
121 | 115 | — |
|
GUIGNARD FREIGHT LINES INC
USDOT 97141
|
116 | 91 | — |
|
BROWNING FERRIS IND OF S ATLANTIC INC CHARLOTTE
USDOT 358030
|
116 | 88 | — |
|
TROLLEYS INC
USDOT 1167599
|
116 | 92 | — |
|
VECTOR FLEET MANAGEMENT LLC
USDOT 764749
|
115 | 115 | — |
|
SNYDER'S-LANCE INC
USDOT 16256
|
114 | 141 | — |
|
NATIONAL FREIGHT OPERATIONS ASSET DIVISION LLC
USDOT 3361914
|
114 | 110 | — |
|
A G BOONE COMPANY
USDOT 97081
|
112 | 71 | — |
|
SUNOX INCORPORATED
USDOT 240029
|
112 | 109 | — |
|
CHAMPION RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC
USDOT 3386172
|
112 | 112 | — |
|
MECKLENBURG COUNTY GOVERNMENT
USDOT 3531148
|
112 | 170 | — |
|
TW INC
USDOT 3860157
|
111 | 118 | — |
|
DMSI TRUCKING INC
USDOT 371645
|
109 | 109 | — |
|
ROYCE LLC
USDOT 3505671
|
109 | 135 | — |
|
UNITED CAROLINA BEVERAGES LLC
USDOT 4549837
|
109 | 103 | — |
|
STAR FREIGHT INC
USDOT 281190
|
106 | 106 | — |
|
XYLEM AND OR XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS US INC
USDOT 513562
|
104 | 54 | — |
|
SUNTRUST CARRIER INC
USDOT 3682347
|
102 | 51 | — |
|
MAX WORLD CARGO LLC
USDOT 4178043
|
100 | 118 | — |
|
JELD WEN INC
USDOT 233339
|
98 | 64 | — |
|
WINN-DIXIE CHARLOTTE INC
USDOT 47483
|
92 | 103 | — |
|
NEW POSEIDON ENTERPRISES LLC
USDOT 351559
|
89 | 84 | — |
|
WINN-DIXIE LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 92212
|
86 | 105 | — |
|
PEPPERIDGE FARM INC
USDOT 42116
|
85 | 246 | — |
|
WAYLAND INC
USDOT 47470
|
85 | 95 | — |
|
SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC
USDOT 1437566
|
85 | 91 | — |
|
R H BOULIGNY INC
USDOT 157928
|
82 | 102 | — |
|
DYNAMIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
USDOT 1340144
|
82 | 82 | — |
|
C & C BOILER SALES & SERVICE INC
USDOT 348662
|
81 | 79 | — |
|
GRIFFIN MASONRY INC
USDOT 668501
|
81 | 62 | — |
|
FRESHPOINT NORTH CAROLINA INC
USDOT 1795137
|
80 | 68 | — |
|
ADAMS INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS INC
USDOT 348868
|
79 | 35 | — |
|
HUNTER AUTO & WRECKER SERVICE INC
USDOT 380290
|
79 | 56 | — |
|
BLYTHE DEVELOPMENT LLC
USDOT 701152
|
78 | 95 | — |
|
VIP COURIER EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 1197480
|
77 | 101 | — |
|
HUGO HUNTER INC
USDOT 3068007
|
77 | 77 | — |
|
GENERAL TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC
USDOT 152661
|
76 | 156 | — |
|
COASTAL CAROLINA PUMPING INC
USDOT 878932
|
76 | 64 | — |
|
WURTH WOOD GROUP
USDOT 431801
|
75 | 75 | — |
|
NORTH AMERICAN LAWN & LANDSCAPE LLC
USDOT 434049
|
75 | 76 | — |
|
TOWMARK LLC
USDOT 1310402
|
75 | 112 | — |
|
BURGESS TRANSPORT INCORPORATED
USDOT 326856
|
74 | 68 | — |
|
CAESARSTONE USA INC
USDOT 1572041
|
74 | 59 | — |
|
GRID UTILITY LLC
USDOT 2414281
|
74 | 65 | — |
|
ELE LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2309975
|
72 | 72 | — |
|
CENTRAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF VA
USDOT 4038105
|
72 | 72 | — |
|
FORMS AND SUPPLY INC
USDOT 426649
|
71 | 70 | — |
|
ECKERD CORPORATION
USDOT 148314
|
70 | 97 | — |
Frequently asked questions
About trucking companies in Charlotte, NC
Which trucking company in Charlotte has the biggest fleet?
COMPASS GROUP USA INC leads the Charlotte, NC ranking with 5713 power units on its most recent MCS-150 filing. Its complete public workup — risk flags, score breakdown, insurance filing history, and record timeline — lives at https://mclookup.com/carrier/132504.
How many motor carriers operate out of Charlotte?
1,241 active carriers list a Charlotte, NC headquarters address in the FMCSA census (after filtering for realistic fleet data). The top 100 by fleet size are ranked on this page; the rest are searchable by USDOT or MC number.
What does the ranking on this page measure?
Position reflects self-reported power units — tractors, straight trucks, and buses, excluding trailers — from each carrier's MCS-150. A plausibility filter (driver-to-truck ratio between 0.3 and 5.0) removes registrations with obviously bad data before ranking.
What shows up on each carrier's linked profile?
Every row links to that carrier's public record page: red and caution risk flags with point deductions, a category-by-category score breakdown, the month-over-month FMCSA record timeline, insurance filing history, and any shared-contact links to other carriers — all from federal data, refreshed on a rolling ~48-hour cycle.
Do I need an account to vet a Charlotte carrier?
No — the public record pages are open. A free account adds the deeper workup: BASIC percentile detail, crash-by-crash records, live insurance verification against federal minimums, and watchlist monitoring with change alerts.
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