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Active Trucking Companies
in Opelika, AL

147 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lee County.

Opelika, AL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.73% of Alabama
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147
Active Trucking Companies
0.73% of all active carriers in Alabama
23
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (+20.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 62.5% statewide in Alabama
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
22
Total
0.9
Avg / month
3
Best: Oct 2024
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
123
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 76 61.8%
2–5 Units 32 26.0%
6–20 Units 9 7.3%
21–100 Units 4 3.3%
101+ Units 2 1.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 29 20.3%
3–5 Years 36 25.2%
6–10 Years 26 18.2%
11–20 Years 39 27.3%
20+ Years 13 9.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 128 87.1%
Broker 19 12.9%
Shipper 7 4.8%
Freight Forwarder 7 4.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 2.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 87 59.2%
2 Construction 33 22.4%
3 Other 21 14.3%
4 Logs, Poles & Lumber 21 14.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 17 11.6%
6 Motor Vehicles 16 10.9%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 15 10.2%
8 Farm Supplies 11 7.5%
9 Household Goods 8 5.4%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 7 4.8%
Largest Fleets in Opelika
# Company Fleet
1 BONNIE PLANTS LLC 1,161
2 THOMPSON CARRIERS INC 203
3 TBC LOGISTICS LLC 42
4 EAST ALABAMA PAVING COMPANY INC 33
5 SK TRANS LLC 25
6 LAMBERT TRANSFER AND STORAGE INC 23
7 EAC ENTERPRISES LLC 17
8 CP WRECKER SERVICE LLC 14
9 THOMAS TIMBER LLC 12
10 TRADE IN TRANSPORT INC 11

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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.