Delaware trucking industry insights
2,623 active for-hire motor carriers based in Delaware — 0.21% of the US for-hire fleet. Fleet sizes, top operators, safety ratings and IFTA fuel tax for the state, refreshed weekly from the FMCSA Company Census.
FMCSA data last refreshed 6 days ago (Sep 12, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.
Fleet size distribution — Delaware
How Delaware for-hire carriers split by truck count.
FMCSA safety ratings — Delaware
Click a rating to browse Delaware carriers with that score.
Top fleet operators based in Delaware
Largest Delaware for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.
| # | Carrier | City | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMTRAK | BEAR | 697 |
| 2 | SENTINEL TRANSPORTATION LLC | WILMINGTON | 606 |
| 3 | AAA CLUB ALLIANCE INC | WILMINGTON | 449 |
| 4 | PREMIUM MOUNTAIRE FRESH YOUNG CHICKEN | SELBYVILLE | 252 |
| 5 | SUCCESSOR INC | WILMINGTON | 252 |
| 6 | SHARP ENERGY | GEORGETOWN | 242 |
| 7 | CASELLA WASTE | TOWNSEND | 185 |
| 8 | ERNEST MAIER INC | MILLSBORO | 159 |
| 9 | AMERIBULK TRANSPORT LLC | CLAYMONT | 152 |
| 10 | DIAMOND MATERIALS LLC | WILMINGTON | 139 |
| 11 | DEMA LLC | DOVER | 130 |
| 12 | ADVANCED STUDENT TRANSPORTATION INC | WILMINGTON | 120 |
| 13 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL INC. | NEW CASTLE | 102 |
| 14 | EM WAY INC | DOVER | 100 |
| 15 | ALLEN HARIM FOODS LLC | MILLSBORO | 98 |
Top cargo categories — Delaware
What Delaware for-hire carriers haul.
Delaware IFTA fuel tax
Q2 2026Per-gallon rate for Delaware (effective = base + surcharge), with delta vs the US average.
Full IFTA matrix in our quarterly calculator.
Insights for other states
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Data: FMCSA Company Census (public domain) · IFTA Inc tax matrix · refreshed weekly + monthly respectively.
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