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Dry bulk trucking companies

148,536 active carriers declare dry bulk on their MCS-150, with 2,682,051 power units and 1,388,731 drivers reported. FMCSA census as of 2026-09-14.

Check a dry bulk carrier — USDOT, MC number, or name

full report $29

Fleet sizes

Power units	Carriers	Share
1	81,830	55%
2-5	44,655	30%
6-20	15,434	10%
21-100	5,323	4%
100+	1,294	1%

By state

Texas18,461 carriers California12,360 carriers Florida8,699 carriers Georgia6,871 carriers Illinois6,192 carriers Wisconsin5,448 carriers Ohio4,842 carriers Pennsylvania4,749 carriers North Carolina4,574 carriers Minnesota4,567 carriers New York4,303 carriers Michigan3,921 carriers Washington3,656 carriers Iowa3,644 carriers Indiana3,520 carriers Missouri3,507 carriers Colorado3,271 carriers Nebraska2,663 carriers Maryland2,488 carriers Virginia2,386 carriers South Carolina2,377 carriers Arizona2,333 carriers Kansas2,301 carriers Oregon2,286 carriers Alabama2,165 carriers New Jersey2,104 carriers Tennessee2,094 carriers Oklahoma2,076 carriers Kentucky2,035 carriers Idaho1,938 carriers Utah1,505 carriers Massachusetts1,407 carriers North Dakota1,279 carriers Mississippi1,274 carriers South Dakota1,255 carriers Arkansas1,214 carriers Louisiana1,048 carriers Connecticut887 carriers Maine875 carriers Nevada843 carriers New Mexico821 carriers Montana815 carriers Wyoming777 carriers West Virginia466 carriers Delaware436 carriers Alaska420 carriers New Hampshire332 carriers Vermont297 carriers Hawaii274 carriers Rhode Island225 carriers

Other states: District of Columbia 57.

This is an informational report compiled from public FMCSA records as of the stamped date. It is not a safety rating, not insurance or legal advice, and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. FMCSA records can be late or incomplete; confirm anything decisive against the official record linked in the report.