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Active Trucking Companies
in Fairbanks, AK

432 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Fairbanks North Star County.

Fairbanks, AK FMCSA data • updated weekly 12.76% of Alaska
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432
Active Trucking Companies
12.76% of all active carriers in Alaska
32
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.3 new companies per month (+6.7% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
45.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 47.6% statewide in Alaska
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
90
Total
0.9
Avg / month
4
Best: Jun 2025
0
Lowest: Oct 2018
Company Size Distribution
422
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 193 45.7%
2–5 Units 174 41.2%
6–20 Units 50 11.8%
21–100 Units 4 0.9%
101+ Units 1 0.2%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
13.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 38 8.8%
3–5 Years 29 6.7%
6–10 Years 60 14.0%
11–20 Years 274 63.7%
20+ Years 29 6.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 426 98.6%
Shipper 46 10.6%
Broker 8 1.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 1.4%
Freight Forwarder 5 1.2%
Cargo Tank 2 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Construction 204 47.2%
2 General Freight 201 46.5%
3 Machinery & Large Objects 122 28.2%
4 Other 107 24.8%
5 Motor Vehicles 83 19.2%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 83 19.2%
7 Oilfield Equipment 59 13.7%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 40 9.3%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 37 8.6%
10 Passengers 34 7.9%
Largest Fleets in Fairbanks
# Company Fleet
1 SOURDOUGH EXPRESS INC 113
2 BLACK GOLD EXPRESS INC 54
3 NORTHERN ALASKA TOUR COMPANY 39
4 BIGHORN ENTERPRISES LLC 35
5 ALASKA FRIEGHT SERVICES LLC 21
6 SOURDOUGH TRANSFER INC 20
7 INTERIOR ALASKA NATURAL GAS UTILITY 20
8 A&D TRUCKING OF ALASKA LLC 19
9 AIRLINK SERVICES LLC 18
10 ALASKA FUEL DISTRIBUTORS INC 18

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.