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Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS RI48412

Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island industry analysis

The Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island Market Research Report

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Definition of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island?

Companies in the industry handle various commodities, which are often palletized and transported in containers or van trailers. Businesses typically provide trucking between metropolitan areas and regions that may cross North American country borders. The industry includes companies operating as a truckload and less-than-truckload carriers.

What’s included in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island?

The Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island includes general long-distance truckload transit, general long-distance less-than-truckload transit, logistics planning, warehousing services and freight transportation arrangement and customs brokerage services. Related terms covered in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island industry report includes truck shipments weighing more than 10,000 pounds and generally carried by semitrailers, truck shipments weighing between 100.00 and 10,000 pounds, an additional charge introduced by transportation operators to cover the heightened cost of fuel, a strategy implemented to improve profit by reducing inventory and purchasing raw materials needed for the immediate term only and a measurement of delivery performance in a supply chain that evaluates how often customers get what they want at the time they want it.

Industry Performance of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island

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Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island

#47 in Highest Revenue 0.2% of state's GDP
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Long-Distance Freight Trucking in the US


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Key Drivers of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Economic Indicators

Population
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Industrial production index
Freight transportation services index
Per capita disposable income

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County Data of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island

Access proprietary data on county in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking in Rhode Island, such as Providence County, Kent County and Washington County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island

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What is the market size of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island in 2025?

The market size of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island is $357.4m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island in 2025?

There are 1,514 businesses in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 8.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.2% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island in 2025?

There are 1,923 employees in the Long-Distance Freight Trucking industry in Rhode Island, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.8% from 2020 to 2025.