The 100 Largest Trucking Companies in Columbus, OH (2026)
Every fleet below lists a Columbus, OH 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.
Columbus fleet snapshot
The 100 largest carriers headquartered in Columbus run a combined 18,941 power units. The median fleet in this group has 82 trucks, and the ten biggest account for 51% of the total — a market dominated by a handful of large operators. 0% hold an MC number (for-hire interstate authority); the rest are private or intrastate carriers hauling their own freight. 54 of 100 currently show an active USDOT status.
- 100+ power units
- 37
- 25–99 power units
- 63
- 5–24 power units
- 0
- For-hire (MC) share
- 0%
| Carrier | Power Units | Drivers | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BORDEN INC
USDOT 103805
|
2,494 | 795 | — |
|
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
USDOT 411579
|
1,881 | 2,997 | — |
|
THE FISHEL COMPANY
USDOT 95203
|
959 | 1,637 | — |
|
OHIO POWER COMPANY
USDOT 44649
|
889 | 737 | — |
|
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
USDOT 326869
|
835 | 330 | — |
|
DJD LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3798320
|
600 | 620 | — |
|
ADVANCED DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM INC
USDOT 237936
|
576 | 533 | — |
|
LKS TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 470959
|
541 | 386 | — |
|
COMMERCIAL LOVELACE MOTOR FREIGHT INC
USDOT 124201
|
514 | 326 | — |
|
HAULAGE FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 3785218
|
405 | 425 | — |
|
ACBXPRESS CORP
USDOT 3189484
|
395 | 395 | — |
|
ELITE EXPRESS OF INDIANA INC
USDOT 659210
|
325 | 346 | — |
|
TENNOHIO TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
USDOT 392980
|
307 | 280 | — |
|
SUBURBAN MOTOR FREIGHT INC
USDOT 103904
|
298 | 459 | — |
|
WIL-SITES TRUCK LINES LLC
USDOT 1210896
|
290 | 290 | — |
|
GRAY CARGO LLC
USDOT 3589205
|
284 | 290 | — |
|
GUDENKAUF CORPORATION
USDOT 343216
|
259 | 194 | — |
|
COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
USDOT 627283
|
224 | 316 | — |
|
ROBINSON TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 401125
|
200 | 200 | — |
|
BAY CRANE MIDWEST LLC
USDOT 4322096
|
183 | 222 | — |
|
TRISTAR TRANSPORTATION CO
USDOT 2640034
|
180 | 172 | — |
|
J BOREN & SON'S TRUCKING INC
USDOT 444507
|
161 | 170 | — |
|
JAMAL LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3505670
|
160 | 188 | — |
|
OHIO TRANSMISSION LLC
USDOT 1647320
|
142 | 123 | — |
|
HOLT COMPANY OF OHIO
USDOT 283130
|
140 | 140 | — |
|
TRANS-OHIO HAULERS INC
USDOT 261136
|
134 | 53 | — |
|
COCA-COLA COMPANY OF OHIO
USDOT 152565
|
128 | 103 | — |
|
GLAD TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2598303
|
128 | 128 | — |
|
COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INC
USDOT 103717
|
127 | 127 | — |
|
UNIVERSITY CORP
USDOT 200236
|
127 | 127 | — |
|
LOCAL WASTE TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3539600
|
117 | 122 | — |
|
ZONE-OH LLC
USDOT 3456354
|
110 | 114 | — |
|
THE SYGMA NETWORK INC
USDOT 306957
|
103 | 229 | — |
|
STAR LEASING COMPANY LLC
USDOT 588632
|
102 | 79 | — |
|
COMPLETE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
USDOT 2442473
|
102 | 95 | — |
|
MOBEDDA LLC
USDOT 1968174
|
100 | 130 | — |
|
CRENA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
USDOT 3809748
|
100 | 100 | — |
|
PB EXPRESS INC
USDOT 507092
|
99 | 99 | — |
|
RELAXED LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 2641980
|
98 | 92 | — |
|
STRAWSER EQUIPMENT AND LEASING INC
USDOT 389146
|
96 | 88 | — |
|
GEORGE J IGEL & CO INC
USDOT 345906
|
92 | 101 | — |
|
ARC INDUSTRIES INC OF FRANKLIN COUNTY
USDOT 3217390
|
91 | 100 | — |
|
ALPHA BRIDGE LLC
USDOT 3880282
|
90 | 90 | — |
|
MONESI TRUCKING & EQUIP REP INC
USDOT 1241813
|
87 | 87 | — |
|
UNITED STATES CARGO AND COURIER SERVICES LLC
USDOT 2198987
|
86 | 67 | — |
|
COLDLINER EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1394366
|
85 | 87 | — |
|
INTERIOR SUPPLY LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2160321
|
84 | 88 | — |
|
LUXURY DELIVERY SERVICE INC
USDOT 639831
|
83 | 83 | — |
|
INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC
USDOT 1037209
|
83 | 84 | — |
|
BIG BLACK EAGLE LLC
USDOT 3263678
|
82 | 65 | — |
|
FORT DEARBORN TRUCKING COMPANY
USDOT 888926
|
81 | 81 | — |
|
CARDINAL TRANSPORTATION LTD
USDOT 946689
|
81 | 112 | — |
|
LOCAL WASTE SERVICES LTD
USDOT 1845186
|
81 | 90 | — |
|
SELECT SIRES MEMBER COOPERATIVE
USDOT 388130
|
80 | 200 | — |
|
RUSTY'S TOWING SERVICE INC
USDOT 366921
|
79 | 45 | — |
|
OHIO TRANSIT COMPANY INC
USDOT 2409347
|
79 | 81 | — |
|
KBT FREIGHT INC
USDOT 164051
|
75 | 75 | — |
|
VAT INC
USDOT 1875324
|
75 | 70 | — |
|
TOPFLEET INC
USDOT 4143821
|
75 | 20 | — |
|
SAFELITE FULFILLMENT INC
USDOT 1284661
|
72 | 40 | — |
|
UK EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2369061
|
71 | 72 | — |
|
COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT COMPANY
USDOT 239417
|
70 | 82 | — |
|
FRESH START DELIVERY SERVICES LLC
USDOT 2439356
|
70 | 70 | — |
|
BBI TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 293587
|
68 | 60 | — |
|
MP DORY CO
USDOT 718079
|
66 | 52 | — |
|
HALIMEH TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 3603275
|
66 | 66 | — |
|
EMERALD TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 285492
|
65 | 14 | — |
|
ATX TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 1542720
|
65 | 65 | — |
|
KIRK INTERMODAL INC
USDOT 2273703
|
65 | 65 | — |
|
FLINN CORP
USDOT 3286973
|
65 | 68 | — |
|
WALKER TRUCKING COMPANY
USDOT 226602
|
64 | 75 | — |
|
GRIFFIN PAVEMENT STRIPING INC
USDOT 2295591
|
63 | 79 | — |
|
FLEX CARGO LLC
USDOT 2379180
|
63 | 124 | — |
|
APPLIED DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS CORP
USDOT 124202
|
62 | 85 | — |
|
NOW COURIER INC
USDOT 636017
|
62 | 62 | — |
|
OLD CITY EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2984398
|
62 | 62 | — |
|
HILL BILLY TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 3533973
|
62 | 62 | — |
|
DEMU INC
USDOT 3720869
|
61 | 61 | — |
|
ROCK & ROLL TRUCKING INC
USDOT 3838434
|
61 | 70 | — |
|
FLEX WAY LLC
USDOT 3965893
|
60 | 70 | — |
|
SST EXPRESS INC
USDOT 422556
|
59 | 53 | — |
|
TODAY TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3177896
|
59 | 56 | — |
|
PALMER-DONAVIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY
USDOT 301762
|
58 | 73 | — |
|
WISE TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 450481
|
58 | 58 | — |
|
DBS TRANSPORT CORP
USDOT 3994829
|
58 | 68 | — |
|
INLAND PRODUCTS INC
USDOT 93133
|
56 | 37 | — |
|
MOORE & SON COMPANY INC
USDOT 205812
|
56 | 55 | — |
|
F & R LAZARUS COMPANY
USDOT 222902
|
55 | 55 | — |
|
PRO-TOW INC
USDOT 1717917
|
55 | 45 | — |
|
IBP TEXAS ASSETS I LLC
USDOT 1912823
|
55 | 60 | — |
|
INTERFREIGHT INC
USDOT 2951661
|
55 | 57 | — |
|
AJ LINERS LLC
USDOT 3741602
|
55 | 55 | — |
|
COPCO PAPERS INCORPORATED
USDOT 103746
|
54 | 20 | — |
|
GALEB EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3194922
|
54 | 25 | — |
|
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
USDOT 1066444
|
53 | 131 | — |
|
KF EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 518901
|
52 | 45 | — |
|
OPTIMUS DEDICATED LLC
USDOT 3673756
|
52 | 75 | — |
|
BUCKEYE DISTRIBUTING INC
USDOT 1173959
|
51 | 60 | — |
|
UZPRO TRANS LLC
USDOT 3837739
|
51 | 51 | — |
|
BATES TRUCK LINE LLC
USDOT 134385
|
50 | 44 | — |
Frequently asked questions
About trucking companies in Columbus, OH
Which trucking company in Columbus has the biggest fleet?
BORDEN INC leads the Columbus, OH ranking with 2494 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/103805.
How many motor carriers operate out of Columbus?
1,349 active carriers list a Columbus, OH 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.
How concentrated is trucking capacity in Columbus?
Among the 100 largest Columbus fleets, the top 10 hold 51% of the 18,941 combined power units, and the median fleet runs 82 trucks. 37 of these carriers operate 100+ power units, 63 run 25-99, and 0 run 5-24. 0% hold an MC number, meaning for-hire interstate authority rather than private carriage.
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 Columbus 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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