Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355 Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$666M
Total assets Above avg plan size: 2,130
Participants Near avg headcount: 98th
Percentile by assets National rank: $312,593
Avg per participant High balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355 · Maryland · Transportation & Warehousing

$666M in assets, 2,130 participants

Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355's Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan reported $666M in total assets and 2,130 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

#3,254 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan covers 2,130 participants in Maryland, 2.3x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $666M.

#3,254
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers): +9.6%
assets growth YoY: 6.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$665,822,685 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,130 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$103M in the plan year 2022 filing to $58M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $607M in the plan year 2022 filing to $666M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,024 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,130 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 526043608 · Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355 PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan · $666M · 2,130 · 98th

PART $666M
TYPE 2,130
NET 98th
BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
VS-ST near Group Retirement Income Plan No. 8
BOY ind #3254

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$607M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$665M
Net Income	$58M
Employer EIN	526043608
Plan Effective Date	1959-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $732M 20.516590903465634% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	2,024	$607M
2023	1	2,130	$666M
2024	1	1,905	$732M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

National Electrical Benefit Fund $18.9B · 323,315
Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program $18.4B · 19,673
Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan $4.6B · 1,087
National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund $4.5B · 15,047
International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan $4.2B · 44,973

Compare Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Group Retirement Income Plan No. 8 in IL ($668M); by covered participants it is Consolidated Roche Retirement Plan in NJ (2,130 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($666M here).

Group Retirement Income Plan No. 8 (IL) $668M · 1,827
Shriners Hospitals for Children Employees' Retirement Plan (FL) $668M · 1,028
Howard University Employees' Retirement Plan (DC) $669M · 907
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Represented Employees' Retirement Income Plan (MI) $669M · 1,499

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,130 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Consolidated Roche Retirement Plan (NJ) 2,130 · 0 off
The General Pension Plan of the International Union of Operating Engineers (DC) 2,125 · 5 off
Rockwell Automation Pension Plan (WI) 2,136 · 6 off
Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Novartis Corporation (NJ) 2,123 · 7 off

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.6% during 2023, from $607M to $666M. Reported net income was $58M.

How have Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355 plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Board of Trustees of the Drivers and Helpers Local No. 355's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.5%, from $607M to $732M.

Where does Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Group Retirement Income Plan No. 8 in IL ($668M, 1,827 participants).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355 Retirement Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Consolidated Roche Retirement Plan in NJ (2,130 participants, $3.2B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 526043608.