Missouri trucking industry insights
14,066 active for-hire motor carriers based in Missouri — 1.23% 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 21 hours ago (May 4, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.
Fleet size distribution — Missouri
How Missouri for-hire carriers split by truck count.
FMCSA safety ratings — Missouri
Click a rating to browse Missouri carriers with that score.
Top fleet operators based in Missouri
Largest Missouri for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.
| # | Carrier | City | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRIME INC | SPRINGFIELD | 7,919 |
| 2 | UNITED VAN LINES | FENTON | 4,731 |
| 3 | EQUIPMENT SHARE | COLUMBIA | 3,771 |
| 4 | FERRELLGAS L P | LIBERTY | 2,784 |
| 5 | HOGAN TRANSPORTS | BRIDGETON | 1,581 |
| 6 | HILAND DAIRY FOODS | SPRINGFIELD | 1,437 |
| 7 | TRUCKMOVERS | INDEPENDENCE | 1,026 |
| 8 | OAP TRANSPORTATION LLC | SPRINGFIELD | 919 |
| 9 | MFA INCORPORATED | COLUMBIA | 846 |
| 10 | TRI NATIONAL INC | SAINT CHARLES | 831 |
| 11 | MAYFLOWER TRANSIT LLC | FENTON | 769 |
| 12 | MTM TRANSIT | LAKE ST LOUIS | 741 |
| 13 | OATS INC | COLUMBIA | 709 |
| 14 | ANHEUSER-BUSCH LLC | SAINT LOUIS | 683 |
| 15 | MFA OIL OR MFA PROPANE | COLUMBIA | 652 |
Top cargo categories — Missouri
What Missouri for-hire carriers haul.
Missouri IFTA fuel tax
Q1 2026Per-gallon rate for Missouri (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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