City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Dothan, AL

307 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Houston County.

Dothan, AL FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.52% of Alabama
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307
Active Trucking Companies
1.52% of all active carriers in Alabama
83
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.5 new companies per month (+20.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
64.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 62.2% statewide in Alabama
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
77
Total
3.2
Avg / month
7
Best: Jul 2025
0
Lowest: Mar 2025
Company Size Distribution
258
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 165 64.0%
2–5 Units 74 28.7%
6–20 Units 10 3.9%
21–100 Units 6 2.3%
101+ Units 3 1.2%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 102 33.4%
3–5 Years 42 13.8%
6–10 Years 50 16.4%
11–20 Years 74 24.3%
20+ Years 37 12.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 269 87.6%
Broker 42 13.7%
Shipper 13 4.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 2.0%
Freight Forwarder 6 2.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 221 72.0%
2 Building Materials 82 26.7%
3 Construction 82 26.7%
4 Other 75 24.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 62 20.2%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 60 19.5%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 54 17.6%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 52 16.9%
9 Farm Supplies 50 16.3%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 50 16.3%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 7, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.