City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Decatur, AL

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

Decatur, AL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.72% of Alabama
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137
Active Trucking Companies
0.72% of all active carriers in Alabama
21
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.9 new companies per month (+85.7% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
49.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 62.7% statewide in Alabama
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
20
Total
0.8
Avg / month
4
Best: Nov 2025
0
Lowest: Aug 2024
Company Size Distribution
129
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 64 49.6%
2–5 Units 48 37.2%
6–20 Units 12 9.3%
21–100 Units 3 2.3%
101+ Units 2 1.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
11.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 23 16.8%
3–5 Years 25 18.2%
6–10 Years 19 13.9%
11–20 Years 58 42.3%
20+ Years 12 8.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 132 96.4%
Broker 6 4.4%
Shipper 2 1.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 60 43.8%
2 Motor Vehicles 30 21.9%
3 Construction 22 16.1%
4 Driveaway/Towaway 20 14.6%
5 Building Materials 18 13.1%
6 Other 18 13.1%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 14 10.2%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 12 8.8%
9 Paper Products 8 5.8%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 8 5.8%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.