Texas trucking industry insights
133,620 active for-hire motor carriers based in Texas — 11.74% 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 (May 9, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.
Fleet size distribution — Texas
How Texas for-hire carriers split by truck count.
FMCSA safety ratings — Texas
Click a rating to browse Texas carriers with that score.
Top fleet operators based in Texas
Largest Texas for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.
| # | Carrier | City | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y&JE TRUCKING CORP | ODESSA | 10,734 |
| 2 | UNITED RENTALS | IRVING | 7,789 |
| 3 | SUPERMAN TRANSPORTERZ | HOUSTON | 4,872 |
| 4 | SRS DISTRIBUTION | MCKINNEY | 4,834 |
| 5 | KINGS B TRUCKING | GILMER | 4,501 |
| 6 | BRINKS | COPPELL | 3,287 |
| 7 | LOOMIS OR LOOMIS INTERNATIONAL | HOUSTON | 3,042 |
| 8 | NEXTIER COMPLETION SOLUTIONS INC | HOUSTON | 2,193 |
| 9 | STEVENS TRANSPORT INC | DALLAS | 2,122 |
| 10 | MFS FLEET INC | TEMPLE | 2,073 |
| 11 | ANTONIO WILLIAMSON T&T SERVICES | LANCASTER | 2,007 |
| 12 | BRUCKNERS TRUCK & EQUIPMENT | AMARILLO | 1,957 |
| 13 | TRANSCO INC | TEMPLE | 1,879 |
| 14 | DARLING INGREDIENTS | IRVING | 1,865 |
| 15 | BEN E KEITH FOODS BEN E KEITH BEVERAGES | FORT WORTH | 1,768 |
Top cargo categories — Texas
What Texas for-hire carriers haul.
Texas IFTA fuel tax
Q1 2026Per-gallon rate for Texas (effective = base + surcharge), with delta vs the US average.
Full IFTA matrix in our quarterly calculator.
Insights for other states
Browse the same dashboard for the largest US trucking states.
Data: FMCSA Company Census (public domain) · IFTA Inc tax matrix · refreshed weekly + monthly respectively.
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