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Trucking Companies in Delaware

679 registered carriers · 13,981 trucks · 12,883 drivers

Delaware is home to 679 FMCSA-registered trucking companies employing 12,883 drivers across a combined fleet of 13,981 commercial vehicles. That's 68.3 carriers per 100,000 residents — below the national rate. The average carrier operates 20.6 power units, below the national average of 24.9. The largest carrier is NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION with 697 trucks.

679
Carriers
13,981
Trucks
12,883
Drivers
$52,870
Avg Trucker Salary
176M
Freight Tons/Year
68.3
Carriers per 100K
3.5%
Transport Workforce

Top Cities in Delaware

WILMINGTON
108 carriers
NEW CASTLE
78 carriers
NEWARK
60 carriers
DOVER
36 carriers
BEAR
29 carriers
SEAFORD
27 carriers
MILLSBORO
23 carriers
LAUREL
22 carriers
MIDDLETOWN
22 carriers
GEORGETOWN
21 carriers
SMYRNA
21 carriers
BRIDGEVILLE
21 carriers
MILFORD
19 carriers
LEWES
19 carriers
MILTON
17 carriers
SELBYVILLE
16 carriers
GREENWOOD
14 carriers
HARRINGTON
14 carriers
DELMAR
12 carriers
CAMDEN
11 carriers

Largest Carriers in Delaware

Active records with recent MCS-150 reports; larger fleets require supporting inspection, crash, safety-rating, or insurer data in the snapshot.

CompanyTrucks
NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION697
AAA CLUB ALLIANCE INC449
DELMARVA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY427
GROWMARK FS LLC406
MOUNTAIRE FARMS INC252
SHARPGAS INC176
WASTE INDUSTRIES OF DELAWARE INC165
AMERIBULK TRANSPORT LLC152
DIAMOND MATERIALS LLC139
ATLANTIC CONCRETE COMPANY INC137
NIXON UNIFORM SERVICE INC131
DEMA LLC130
SUCCESSOR INC126
ADVANCED STUDENT TRANSPORTATION INC120
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF DELAWARE INC116
GEORGE & LYNCH INC101
SULLIVAN'S LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE INC98
SPOSATO LANDSCAPE CO INC90
ERNEST MAIER INC89
HMA CONCRETE LLC89
A-DEL CONSTRUCTION CO INC82
HORSEY TRUCKING LLC78
HORIZON SERVICES LLC78
COPPER & CABLE ELECTRIC CO LLC76
PRINCE TELECOM LLC75
HATZEL & BUEHLER INC75
KEEN COMPRESSED GAS CO73
JC RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL LLC73
ARTESIAN WATER CO INC71
SCHAGRIN GAS CO70
SUTTON BUS & TRUCK CO INC69
WASTE MASTERS SOLUTIONS LLC68
DELAWARE RIVER AND BAY AUTHORITY65
A & S PRODUCE CO INC61
HAROLD E DUTTON JR60
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LLC60
HY-POINT DAIRY FARMS INC57
TRIPLE R LOGISTICS LLC56
VOSHELL BROS WELDING INC54
WILLARD AGRI-SERVICE LLC53
KNOTTS INCORPORTATED51
BLUE HEN BUZZARDS DISPOSE - ALL INC50
BATTAGLIA ELECTRIC INC50
ZACK EXCAVATING INC48
COLONIAL TRUCKING INC48
EVERGREEN WASTE SERVICES LLC48
A-1 SANITATION SERVICE INC47
N K S DISTRIBUTORS INC46
SOUTHLAND INSULATORS OF DE LLC46
J F SOBIESKI MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC45

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many trucking companies are in Delaware?
There are 679 FMCSA-registered motor carriers in Delaware, operating a combined fleet of 13,981 commercial vehicles with 12,883 drivers. This makes Delaware the 48th largest state by carrier count in the United States.
What is the largest trucking company in Delaware?
The largest trucking company in Delaware by fleet size is NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, based in BEAR, with 697 power units and 1,534 drivers.
Which city in Delaware has the most trucking companies?
WILMINGTON has the most trucking companies in Delaware with 108 registered carriers, representing 15.9% of the state total. NEW CASTLE is second with 78 carriers.
How do I verify a trucking company's DOT number in Delaware?
You can find a Delaware carrier by company name or USDOT number here, then open the linked FMCSA SAFER record to verify its current official status.
What is the average fleet size for trucking companies in Delaware?
The average FMCSA-registered carrier in Delaware operates 20.6 power units, which is below the national average of 24.9 power units per carrier.
How much do truck drivers earn in Delaware?
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Delaware earn an average of $52,870 per year, according to BLS data. This is above the national average of $51,894.
How much freight moves through Delaware?
Delaware handles approximately 176 million tons of freight by truck annually, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This ranks the state among the smaller freight markets in the nation.

Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System