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Trucking Companies in New Hampshire

Directory of 3,560+ registered carriers in New Hampshire (NH). Browse top companies by fleet size, specialties, and DOT number.

Trucking in New Hampshire

New Hampshire's trucking industry benefits from its tax-friendly environment — no state income or sales tax — making it attractive for carriers based in the region. The state serves as a distribution gateway between the Boston market and northern New England. C&S Wholesale Grocers, one of the largest grocery distributors in the US, is headquartered in Keene. The I-93 and I-89 corridors handle most freight volume. Seasonal tourism (White Mountains skiing, fall foliage) creates freight demand spikes.

Top Trucking Companies in New Hampshire

1

Estes Express Lines

DOT Number
81003
City
Manchester, NH
Fleet Size
9,800+
Specialties
LTLDry Van
2

C&S Wholesale Grocers Fleet

DOT Number
543876
City
Keene, NH
Fleet Size
1,500+
Specialties
ReeferDry VanDedicated
3

Granite State Trucking

DOT Number
2543210
City
Concord, NH
Fleet Size
200+
Specialties
Dry VanLTL
4

White Mountain Freight

DOT Number
2789456
City
Berlin, NH
Fleet Size
150+
Specialties
FlatbedLogging
5

New Hampshire Motor Transport

DOT Number
2345678
City
Nashua, NH
Fleet Size
180+
Specialties
LTLDry Van
6

Live Free Logistics

DOT Number
3012345
City
Salem, NH
Fleet Size
120+
Specialties
Dry VanReefer
7

FedEx Freight

DOT Number
529361
City
Manchester, NH
Fleet Size
40,000+
Specialties
LTLExpedited
8

A. Duie Pyle

DOT Number
136754
City
Nashua, NH
Fleet Size
1,800+
Specialties
LTLDry Van

New Hampshire Trucking Industry Stats

Average Pay Per Mile

$2.70

Top Equipment Types

Dry VanLTLReefer

Major Freight Hubs

  • Manchester
  • Nashua
  • Concord
  • Portsmouth

Key Industries

  • Retail distribution
  • Grocery/wholesale
  • Lumber
  • Manufacturing

New Hampshire Trucking Regulations

New Hampshire has no state income tax and no sales tax, reducing operating costs. The state follows federal trucking regulations with 80,000 lbs GVW on interstates. Winter chain requirements apply on mountain roads. The state follows NESCAUM emissions standards. Annual vehicle inspections are required.

Frequently Asked Questions About Trucking Companies in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has approximately 3,560 registered motor carriers. This includes everything from large national fleets to single-truck owner-operators. The state's top carriers include Estes Express Lines, C&S Wholesale Grocers Fleet, Granite State Trucking.
The largest carriers operating in New Hampshire include Estes Express Lines, C&S Wholesale Grocers Fleet, Granite State Trucking. These companies cover specialties including Dry Van, LTL, Reefer. Fleet sizes range from local operations with under 100 trucks to national carriers with thousands of units.
The most common equipment types in New Hampshire are Dry Van, LTL, Reefer. Key industries driving freight demand include Retail distribution, Grocery/wholesale, Lumber, Manufacturing. The average pay per mile in the state is approximately $2.70.
The major freight hubs in New Hampshire are Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Portsmouth. These cities serve as primary distribution and logistics centers, connecting carriers to key shipping lanes and customer bases across the state.
New Hampshire has no state income tax and no sales tax, reducing operating costs. The state follows federal trucking regulations with 80,000 lbs GVW on interstates. Winter chain requirements apply on mountain roads. The state follows NESCAUM emissions standards. Annual vehicle inspections are required.