OHIO · FREIGHT BROKERS
Freight brokers in Ohio
4,351 freight brokers are registered with FMCSA in Ohio, out of 52,164 trucking companies in the state. The largest by fleet size are Greenwood Motor Lines Inc, Cheeseman LLC, Faf LLC. Brokers must keep a $75,000 BMC-84 bond or BMC-85 trust on file with FMCSA; confirm it is active before you book through one.
4,351
Freight Brokers in Ohio
8.3%
Share of the state's companies
15,769
Active authorities statewide
21.6%
Vehicle OOS statewide · nat’l 22.26%
Showing 1–25 of 4,351 companies
Greenwood Motor Lines IncReview · 75Carrier & Broker
DBA R L Carriers
USDOT 63391 · MC-99074 · Wilmington
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor Vehicles+14
10,382
Power units
13.1%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Cheeseman LLCReview · 90Carrier & Broker
USDOT 120612 · MC-149440 · Fort Recovery
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMachinery, Large Objects+6
1,949
Power units
11.7%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Faf LLCReview · 75Carrier & Broker
DBA Faf
USDOT 728630 · MC-333604 · Groveport
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+16
1,729
Power units
19.3%
Vehicle OOS
28 yr
Registered
STG Drayage LLCHigh risk · 62Carrier & Broker
USDOT 688143 · MC-164032 · Dublin
General FreightIntermodal ContainersChemicals
1,384
Power units
29.9%
Vehicle OOS
29 yr
Registered
Contract Transportation Systems CoReview · 80Carrier & Broker
USDOT 188891 · MC-152509 · Cleveland
General FreightChemicalsBeverages+1
1,288
Power units
6.1%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Kroger Dedicated Logistics CompanyReview · 80Carrier & Broker
DBA Kroger Brokerage Services
USDOT 624483 · MC-298044 · Cincinnati
General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh Produce+8
1,198
Power units
7.0%
Vehicle OOS
30 yr
Registered
Containerport Group IncReview · 67Carrier & Broker
DBA Containerport Group
USDOT 232734 · MC-152125 · Cleveland
General FreightMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+12
1,150
Power units
29.3%
Vehicle OOS
43 yr
Registered
The Kaplan Trucking CompanyReview · 67Carrier & Broker
USDOT 120670 · MC-2304 · Cleveland
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+5
867
Power units
25.7%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Panther II Transportation, Inc.High risk · 70Carrier & Broker
DBA Panther Premium Logistics
USDOT 4990973 · Medina
General FreightOther
816
Power units
—
Vehicle OOS
<1 yr
Registered
Marathon Petroleum Company LPReview · 75Carrier & Broker
USDOT 717188 · MC-329413 · Findlay
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/Gases+2
805
Power units
5.7%
Vehicle OOS
28 yr
Registered
Exel IncReview · 75Carrier & Broker
DBA DHL Supply Chain USA
USDOT 482746 · MC-145300 · Westerville
General FreightChemicalsPaper Products+1
776
Power units
11.5%
Vehicle OOS
34 yr
Registered
Kag Food Products LLCReview · 75Carrier & Broker
USDOT 247780 · MC-171270 · North Canton
General FreightBuilding MaterialsLiquids/Gases+9
691
Power units
17.7%
Vehicle OOS
42 yr
Registered
Continental Express IncReview · 90Carrier & Broker
USDOT 251206 · MC-173878 · Sidney
General FreightFresh ProduceMeat+2
580
Power units
18.2%
Vehicle OOS
42 yr
Registered
P I & I Motor Express IncClear · 100Carrier & Broker
USDOT 122443 · MC-112063 · Masury
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+3
473
Power units
20.4%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
FST Express IncReview · 80Carrier & Broker
USDOT 506489 · MC-245149 · Dublin
General FreightFresh ProduceMeat+3
443
Power units
12.1%
Vehicle OOS
33 yr
Registered
Awl Transport IncClear · 100Carrier & Broker
DBA TLX
USDOT 1199507 · MC-477808 · Mantua
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+7
434
Power units
21.8%
Vehicle OOS
22 yr
Registered
STG Cartage LLCHigh risk · 70Carrier & Broker
USDOT 50242 · MC-97977 · Dublin
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding Materials+8
425
Power units
—
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Horizon Midwest IncClear · 87Carrier & Broker
USDOT 2317693 · MC-791331 · Cleveland
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+10
385
Power units
31.5%
Vehicle OOS
14 yr
Registered
Aim Integrated Logistics IncClear · 95Carrier & Broker
DBA Aim 3pl Services
USDOT 877115 · MC-244504 · Girard
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor Vehicles+10
366
Power units
20.3%
Vehicle OOS
26 yr
Registered
PTG Logistics LLCReview · 80Carrier & Broker
USDOT 611601 · MC-241243 · Mason
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+12
355
Power units
18.9%
Vehicle OOS
31 yr
Registered
Horizon Freight System IncClear · 87Carrier & Broker
USDOT 237360 · MC-169607 · Cleveland
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+11
354
Power units
32.2%
Vehicle OOS
43 yr
Registered
TRX Southeast IncClear · 87Carrier & Broker
USDOT 2256081 · MC-770140 · Cleveland
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsFresh Produce+6
354
Power units
29.9%
Vehicle OOS
14 yr
Registered
South Shore Transportation CompanyReview · 82Carrier & Broker
USDOT 247350 · MC-459611 · Sandusky
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+3
336
Power units
29.6%
Vehicle OOS
42 yr
Registered
J Rayl Transport IncClear · 87Carrier & Broker
DBA Jrayl
USDOT 358614 · MC-198241 · Akron
General FreightOther
326
Power units
28.3%
Vehicle OOS
37 yr
Registered
Thomas E Keller Trucking IncClear · 90Carrier & Broker
DBA Keller Trucking
USDOT 199521 · MC-156973 · Defiance
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding Materials+7
315
Power units
12.6%
Vehicle OOS
<1 yr
Registered
Trucking companies by city in Ohio
- Columbus5,271
- Cincinnati2,936
- Cleveland2,650
- Dayton1,627
- Toledo1,174
- Akron927
- Canton546
- Youngstown534
- West Chester516
- Mason482
Show all 60 cities
- Hamilton391
- Westerville357
- Loveland356
- Dublin344
- Hilliard338
- Reynoldsburg325
- Tipp City307
- Mansfield304
- Grove City291
- Springfield283
- Fairfield282
- Maineville277
- Medina270
- Middletown267
- Euclid243
- Pickerington242
- Parma227
- Zanesville225
- Canal Winchester221
- Lima221
- Findlay204
- Warren203
- Millersburg196
- Delaware194
- Wooster194
- Lancaster193
- Strongsville193
- Blacklick183
- Chillicothe179
- Galloway175
- Massillon168
- Elyria167
- Newark158
- Lorain156
- Perrysburg155
- Twinsburg154
- Ashland153
- Brunswick151
- Marietta144
- Pataskala140
- North Royalton139
- Miamisburg137
- Lebanon136
- Maple Heights135
- Marysville135
- Mentor134
- North Canton134
- Bedford133
- Celina132
- Groveport131
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Ohio trucking FAQ
How many freight brokers are in Ohio?
4,351 freight brokers list a Ohio physical address in the FMCSA census.
What are the biggest freight brokers in Ohio?
By power units reported on their latest MCS-150 filing, the largest are Greenwood Motor Lines Inc, Cheeseman LLC, Faf LLC.
What should I check before booking one?
Brokers must keep a $75,000 BMC-84 bond or BMC-85 trust on file with FMCSA; confirm it is active before you book through one.
How safe are Ohio carriers overall?
21.6% of vehicle inspections on Ohio-based carriers ended in an out-of-service order over the last 24 months, against 22.26% nationally. Each profile shows the carrier's own rate.