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Rhode Island trucking companies

4,278 active USDOT-registered carriers list a physical address in Rhode Island. 1,006 hold active motor-carrier operating authority and 30 hold active broker authority. 2,942 operate interstate, 585 are hazmat-flagged. Figures from FMCSA files as of 2026-09-14.

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31new USDOT registrations, last 30 days
121last 90 days
122out-of-service orders, last 12 months
1,551active carriers with an MCS-150 older than 2 years

Fleet sizes

Power unitsActive carriersShare
12,32654%
2-51,45334%
6-203959%
21-100862%
100+180%

20,851 power units and 22,662 drivers reported on MCS-150 filings across the state.

Cargo carried

General freight2,159 carriersBuilding materials1,606 carriersConstruction1,606 carriersMachinery, large objects645 carriersMotor vehicles (auto haulers)401 carriersLogs, poles, beams, lumber377 carriersHousehold goods (movers)338 carriersDry bulk225 carriersRefrigerated food219 carriersLiquids and gases (tankers)213 carriersFresh produce200 carriersGrain, feed, hay113 carriers

Largest fleets based in Rhode Island

CarrierCityPower unitsDriversUSDOT
UNFI TRANSPORT LLC dba UNFIPROVIDENCE2,2222,520179097 · MC308546
NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY dba RHODE ISLAND ENERGYPROVIDENCE8356177622736
NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY dba RHODE ISLAND ENERGYPROVIDENCE67658413664
VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION CORPWEST WARWICK560535643760 · MC258963
RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY dba RIPTAPROVIDENCE359530749373 · MC188496
CVS TRANSPORTATION LLC dba CVS HEALTHWOONSOCKET322342612151 · MC294309
OCEAN STATE TRANSIT LLCEXETER3223292270207 · MC775226
ALLEGIANCE TRUCKS LEASING LLC dba ALLEGIANCE LEASE & RENTALWARWICK24223508149
PATRIOT HAULING COMPANY dba J R VINAGRO CORPJOHNSTON23575751284 · MC342871
AAA NORTHEAST dba AAA ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEPROVIDENCE2343762545016 · MC885857

Cities with the most carriers

PROVIDENCE 694 · CRANSTON 350 · WARWICK 303 · PAWTUCKET 300 · JOHNSTON 270 · CUMBERLAND 131 · COVENTRY 118 · SMITHFIELD 113 · WOONSOCKET 110 · LINCOLN 98 · EAST PROVIDENCE 97 · TIVERTON 91 · WEST WARWICK 86 · WESTERLY 79 · NORTH KINGSTOWN 77

New USDOT registrations in Rhode Island (last 30 days)

RegisteredCarrierCityUSDOT
2026-09-11D & M LOGISTICS LLCPROVIDENCE4908442
2026-09-10XXX-XX-XXXXNORTH SCITUATE9330139
2026-09-09VICTOR MANUEL MONTEPEQUEPROVIDENCE7663195
2026-09-07FOX SEAFOOD INC.NARRAGANSETT6455895
2026-09-04S & E WASTE SOLUTION LLCJOHNSTON7079158
2026-09-04(800) 254-4050WEST WARWICK6644575
2026-09-03PAMIRTRANSPORTWARREN9557250
2026-09-03SOLANO TRUCKING LLCPROVIDENCE7171597
2026-09-02ELITE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT INCPAWTUCKET9206474
2026-09-01R&J DISTRIBUTION SERVICES 25 LLCPROVIDENCE9370103
2026-09-01IJ TRANSPORT CORPPAWTUCKET8018453
2026-09-01FULL TIME SOLUTIONS LLCCRANSTON6745310

A new registration is not a flag by itself — but a "10-year-old company" whose USDOT number is a month old is worth a phone call to the number on record.

Out-of-service orders, Rhode Island carriers (last 30 days)

OrderedCarrierReasonRescinded
2026-09-01LITTLE BUDDY FENCE LLC WEST WARWICKNew Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Auditno
2026-08-31TIMBERLINE DIGGERS NORTH SCITUATENew Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Auditno
2026-08-29CJP TRUCKING LLC CRANSTONNew Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contactno
2026-08-28WC HOMES INC PORTSMOUTHNew Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contactno
2026-08-28K & J LOGISTICS LLC EAST PROVIDENCENew Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contactno
2026-08-28EXCEL GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC LITTLE COMPTONNew Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contactno
2026-08-23MATEOS CONSTRUCTION PROVIDENCENew Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contactno
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.

Source: FMCSA Company Census, Licensing & Insurance, and Out-of-Service files via data.transportation.gov. Methodology.