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Active Trucking Companies
in Benton, KY

61 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Marshall County.

Benton, KY FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.39% of Kentucky
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61
Active Trucking Companies
0.39% of all active carriers in Kentucky
9
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.4 new companies per month (-25.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
42.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.4% statewide in Kentucky
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
7
Total
0.3
Avg / month
2
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Aug 2024
Company Size Distribution
59
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 25 42.4%
2–5 Units 26 44.1%
6–20 Units 7 11.9%
21–100 Units 1 1.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
14.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 11 18.0%
3–5 Years 7 11.5%
6–10 Years 11 18.0%
11–20 Years 12 19.7%
20+ Years 20 32.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 60 98.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.6%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 18 29.5%
2 General Freight 17 27.9%
3 Building Materials 13 21.3%
4 Construction 12 19.7%
5 Motor Vehicles 10 16.4%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 7 11.5%
7 Farm Supplies 7 11.5%
8 Logs, Poles & Lumber 6 9.8%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 5 8.2%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 3 4.9%
Largest Fleets in Benton
# Company Fleet
1 ERIC HOWELL FARMS TRUCKING LLC 27
2 HAYES BROTHERS TRUCKING INC 12
3 CHARLIE NELSON TRUCKING & EXCAVATING LLC 10
4 ABOVE ALL SERVICE LLC 10
5 BARRY BARRETT 8
6 ANDREW C SHERMAN 6
7 GREEN'S USED CARS INC 6
8 DANNY COPE EXCAVATING LLC 6
9 BOREN TRUCKING LLC 5
10 J H TRANSPORTATION LLC 5

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 1, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.