El Cajon California Trucking Companies & Freight Brokers

1,030

Active Companies

0.4% of California total

Median Fleet Size

of companies reporting fleet data

131

New Registrations (24 mo)

avg 5.5/month

68.8%

Owner-Operator Share

of companies reporting fleet size

Top Cargo Types

General Freight

41.8%

Building Materials

12.5%

Construction

12.5%

Motor Vehicles

11.0%

Driveaway/Towaway

10.1%

Companies may select multiple cargo types — percentages are of 1,030 active companies. Updated weekly.

What stands out

Large fleets (21+ trucks) account for just 0.7% of local carriers, vs. 2.2% nationally.
Only 3.5% of companies here hold freight broker authority — a fraction of the national 8.1% share.
Only 12.5% of carriers here haul Building Materials, below the U.S. share of 25.3%.

1 Active Company registered between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 31, 2026 in El Cajon, CA