RI Motor Carrier Census & Insurance Guide
Trucking Companies in Rhode Island
Official U.S. DOT census data shows 235 active for-hire and private motor carriers headquartered in Rhode Island, operating 1,993 commercial power units and employing 1,502 commercial drivers.
235
Active RI Fleets
1,993
Power Units
$12,195
Avg Min Ins / Truck
113
New Authorities
Actuarial Premium Benchmarks
Updated Monthly2026 Rhode Island Commercial Truck Insurance Cost by Fleet Size
| Fleet Operation Tier | Power Units | Estimated Annual Premium | Primary Coverage Included | Required Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-Operator (Semi / Box Truck) | 1 Truck | $12,195 – $19,207 | $1M Auto Liability + $100k Cargo | BMC-91X, MCS-90 |
| Small Commercial Fleet | 2 – 4 Units | $23,780 – $72,026 | $1M Liability + Physical Damage + Cargo | BMC-91X, Form E |
| Mid-Sized Transportation Fleet | 5 – 15 Units | $56,097 – $259,295 | Comprehensive Commercial Fleet Policy + GL | BMC-91X, MCS-90, Form H |
| New Venture Authority (1st Year) | 1 – 2 Trucks | $15,244 – $25,929 | New Venture Risk Surcharge + $1M Liability | BMC-91X, BOC-3 |
* Actuarial benchmarks based on official FMCSA statutory requirements and underwriting loss ratios in Rhode Island.Calculate Custom RI Quote →
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Verified Motor Carriers in Rhode Island (Page 6 of 10)
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,800–$17,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $14,200–$22,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #2973450MC-869298
RACHEL CARVALHO
DBA: RBC TRANSPORTATION
Coventry, RI 028161 Power Unit1 Driver
Cargo: Passengers & Charter|Est. Ins: $13,200–$20,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $13,200–$20,700/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,700–$16,900/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $12,400–$19,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $13,000–$20,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,700–$18,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,700–$16,900/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #3411535MC-1100128
OCEAN STATE TAXI LLC
DBA: OCEAN STATE TRUCKING TRANSPORTS
Providence, RI 029051 Power Unit4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #3478667MC-1140921
FROM THE GROUND UP OWNER OPERATOR LLC
Providence, RI 029091 Power Unit4 Drivers
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,700–$16,900/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileACTIVEUSDOT #3483304MC-1143969
PROFESSIONAL CAMERA & LIGHT INC
DBA: PRO-CAM LOGISTICS
Pascoag, RI 028591 Power Unit1 Driver
Cargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $13,000–$20,400/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,800–$18,500/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $9,400–$14,800/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,800–$17,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $10,800–$17,000/truck
Inspection & Filing ProfileCargo: General Freight|Est. Ins: $11,500–$18,100/truck
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