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Trucking Companies in Louisiana

1,575 registered carriers · 39,911 trucks · 38,339 drivers

Louisiana is home to 1,575 FMCSA-registered trucking companies employing 38,339 drivers across a combined fleet of 39,911 commercial vehicles. That's 33.9 carriers per 100,000 residents — below the national rate. The average carrier operates 25.3 power units, above the national average of 24.9. The largest carrier is LINETEC SERVICES LLC with 1,675 trucks.

1,575
Carriers
39,911
Trucks
38,339
Drivers
$48,120
Avg Trucker Salary
643M
Freight Tons/Year
33.9
Carriers per 100K
4.4%
Transport Workforce

Top Cities in Louisiana

BATON ROUGE
119 carriers
SHREVEPORT
87 carriers
NEW ORLEANS
86 carriers
LAFAYETTE
56 carriers
BOSSIER CITY
42 carriers
LAKE CHARLES
42 carriers
HOUMA
38 carriers
COVINGTON
29 carriers
KENNER
27 carriers
MONROE
26 carriers
BROUSSARD
25 carriers
HARVEY
25 carriers
ALEXANDRIA
24 carriers
WEST MONROE
24 carriers
SLIDELL
23 carriers
NEW IBERIA
23 carriers
METAIRIE
22 carriers
BELLE CHASSE
21 carriers
PORT ALLEN
18 carriers
SCOTT
18 carriers

Largest Carriers in Louisiana

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

CompanyTrucks
LINETEC SERVICES LLC1,675
ACME TRUCK LINE INC1,201
ENTERGY LOUISIANA LLC989
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT980
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC893
SCP DISTRIBUTORS LLC480
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY452
MACRO TRANSPORT LLC409
WHC LLC402
MMR CONSTRUCTORS INC401
SCOTT POWERLINE & UTILITY EQUIPMENT LLC392
HOTARD COACHES INC334
TEMPEST FLEET SERVICES LLC321
RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD310
SHELTON ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC300
WASTE PRO OF LOUISIANA INC290
WASTE CONNECTIONS BAYOU INC268
LIVE OAK ENVIRONMENTAL LLC251
DOC ENERGY SERVICES INC239
ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS LLC236
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LA LLC232
COMMUNITY COFFEE CO LLC229
JOHN N JOHN III INC213
COX COMMUNICATIONS LOUISIANA LLC206
INTERIOR EXTERIOR BUILDING SUPPLY LP195
AMERICAN SAFETY TRANSIT LLC193
BLD SERVICES LLC187
BIG 4 TRUCKING INC179
COIL TUBING PARTNERS LLC177
TSWS TRUCKING LLC172
R L C TRUCKING LLC170
TEAMONE LOGISTICS LLC169
IDEALEASE OF ACADIANA LLC160
AUTO-CHLOR SERVICES LLC158
SOUTHLAND TRUCK LEASING LLC155
SAFEWAY TRANSPORTATION LLC140
JAMES CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC139
CLECO CORPORATE HOLDINGS127
GATOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC126
TANMAR RENTALS LLC125
SUPERIOR POOL PRODUCTS LLC122
RIVER BIRCH RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC122
HIS PIPELINE LLC117
CNC OILFIELD SERVICES LLC116
HORIZON DISTRIBUTORS INC115
SOL POWERLINES LLC115
PAI READY MIX LLC113
LOUISIANA GENERATING LLC113
ECCO RIDE OF LOUISIANA LLC113
ROTOLO CONSULTANTS INC110

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many trucking companies are in Louisiana?
There are 1,575 FMCSA-registered motor carriers in Louisiana, operating a combined fleet of 39,911 commercial vehicles with 38,339 drivers. This makes Louisiana the 35th largest state by carrier count in the United States.
What is the largest trucking company in Louisiana?
The largest trucking company in Louisiana by fleet size is LINETEC SERVICES LLC, based in ALEXANDRIA, with 1,675 power units and 2,001 drivers.
Which city in Louisiana has the most trucking companies?
BATON ROUGE has the most trucking companies in Louisiana with 119 registered carriers, representing 7.6% of the state total. SHREVEPORT is second with 87 carriers.
How do I verify a trucking company's DOT number in Louisiana?
You can find a Louisiana 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 Louisiana?
The average FMCSA-registered carrier in Louisiana operates 25.3 power units, which is above the national average of 24.9 power units per carrier.
How much do truck drivers earn in Louisiana?
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Louisiana earn an average of $48,120 per year, according to BLS data. This is below the national average of $51,894.
How much freight moves through Louisiana?
Louisiana handles approximately 643 million tons of freight by truck annually, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This ranks the state among the mid-range in the nation.

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