City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Decatur, AL

155 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Morgan County.

Decatur, AL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.76% of Alabama
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155
Active Trucking Companies
0.76% of all active carriers in Alabama
25
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (+112.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
50.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 62.2% statewide in Alabama
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
25
Total
1.0
Avg / month
4
Best: Nov 2025
0
Lowest: Feb 2025
Company Size Distribution
132
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 67 50.8%
2–5 Units 47 35.6%
6–20 Units 12 9.1%
21–100 Units 4 3.0%
101+ Units 2 1.5%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 28 18.1%
3–5 Years 24 15.5%
6–10 Years 22 14.2%
11–20 Years 69 44.5%
20+ Years 12 7.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 135 87.1%
Broker 23 14.8%
Shipper 3 1.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 1.3%
Freight Forwarder 1 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 80 51.6%
2 Building Materials 41 26.5%
3 Construction 41 26.5%
4 Motor Vehicles 37 23.9%
5 Other 26 16.8%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 23 14.8%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 19 12.3%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 18 11.6%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 13 8.4%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 12 7.7%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.