‘I’ve never seen it this bad or this blatant’: JD Vance’s tiny Ohio hometown of 1,500 has 267 trucking firms, and one claims 23,001 trucks at a single apartment

A small Ohio community linked to Vice President JD Vance’s childhood story has become the center of scrutiny over a rapidly expanding trucking industry.

Maineville, a village of about 1,500 people near Vance’s hometown of Middletown, reportedly has 267 active commercial trucking companies.

One company, Badri B LLC, lists 23,001 trucks from a single apartment, while other companies report mileage and fleet numbers that appear physically impossible…