City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Fort Payne, AL

102 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in De Kalb County.

Fort Payne, AL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.54% of Alabama
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102
Active Trucking Companies
0.54% of all active carriers in Alabama
16
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (-37.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
62.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 62.7% statewide in Alabama
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Aug '18Aug '20Aug '22Aug '24Jul '26
35
Total
0.4
Avg / month
3
Best: Mar 2021
0
Lowest: Aug 2018
Company Size Distribution
99
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 62 62.6%
2–5 Units 30 30.3%
6–20 Units 3 3.0%
21–100 Units 4 4.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
14.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 16 15.7%
3–5 Years 14 13.7%
6–10 Years 8 7.8%
11–20 Years 45 44.1%
20+ Years 19 18.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 101 99.0%
Broker 2 2.0%
Shipper 1 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 50 49.0%
2 Other 26 25.5%
3 Construction 24 23.5%
4 Building Materials 20 19.6%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 13 12.7%
6 Farm Supplies 13 12.7%
7 Grain, Feed & Hay 12 11.8%
8 Motor Vehicles 10 9.8%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 8.8%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 7 6.9%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 1, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.