2026 TCA Elite Fleet Certified Carriers

March 2026

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is proud to announce the 2026 class of TCA Elite Fleetcertified carriers, marking the second year of the program recognizing the best places to drive in the truckload industry.

  Building on the success of its inaugural year, the TCA Elite Fleet initiative continues to spotlight North American for-hire truckload carriers that demonstrate excellence in creating supportive, rewarding, and driver-focused work environments.

  Developed in partnership with the University of Denver’s Transportation & Supply Chain Institute, the TCA Elite Fleet certification honors carriers that prioritize competitive compensation, strong safety cultures, driver engagement, and innovative practices designed to enhance quality of life behind the wheel.

  Certified fleets underwent a comprehensive evaluation process that examined critical performance indicators including safety, driver satisfaction, turnover, compensation and benefits, equipment quality, operational efficiency, and overall driver experience. To ensure credibility and transparency, surveys of company drivers and independent contractors were again used to validate carrier submissions.

  TCA President Jim Ward commented on the program’s continued impact: “Following a successful first year, the TCA Elite Fleet program has quickly become a meaningful benchmark for excellence in our industry. The carriers recognized in 2026 have demonstrated a strong commitment to investing in their drivers and fostering environments where professionals can thrive. We commend these fleets for raising the bar and helping move our industry forward, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at our upcoming event.”

Congratulations to the 2026 TCA Elite Fleets

AAT Carriers Inc.; American Central Transport; Arlo G Lott Trucking, Inc.; Bison Transport Inc.; Brenny Specialized, Inc.; Cargo Transporters, Inc.; Chalk Mountain Services of Texas; Cheema Freightlines, LLC; Chief Carriers; Christenson Transportation; Covenant Transport LLC; Crawford Trucking Inc; Decker Truck Line, Inc.; ; Don Hummer Trucking Corp.; Dutch Maid Logistics; Erb Transport Ltd; Fortigo Freight Services Inc; Fortune Transportation Company; Fremont Contract Carriers; FTC Transportation; Garner Trucking; Grand Island Express; Halvor Lines Inc.; Hill Bros; Jetco Delivery; Kriska Holdings Limited; Landstar System, Inc.; Liberty Linehaul West, Inc.; Lion Force Transport Inc; Lynch Logistics; Magnum Transportation; Marten Transport; Maverick Transportation; MCK Trucking Inc.; Mill Creek Motor Freight Ltd; Moeller Trucking, Inc.; National Carriers; NFI Industries; Northern Logistics; Nussbaum Transportation; Peters Brothers, Inc.; PGT Trucking, Inc.; Prime Inc.; R.E. Garrison Trucking, Inc.; Raider Express Inc; Ralph Moyle, Inc.; Royal Logistics; Spring Creek Carriers Inc; Spur Freight Services Inc; Stokes Trucking; Transpro Freight Systems; TransX Ltd.; Tucker Freight Lines; Veriha Trucking, LLC; Werner Enterprises; Western Dairy Transport; Wilson Logistics, Inc.