City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Fort Smith, AR

181 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Sebastian County.

Fort Smith, AR FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.34% of Arkansas

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181

Active Trucking Companies

2.34% of all active carriers in Arkansas

New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)

Avg 1.0 new companies per month (-23.1% YoY)

Median Fleet Size

Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies

40.6%

Owner-Operator Rate

vs. 60.2% statewide in Arkansas

New FMCSA Registrations

Total

1.0

Avg / month

Best: Jul 2025

Lowest: Nov 2024

Company Size Distribution

133

Reporting
Fleets

1 Power Unit 54 40.6%

2–5 Units 56 42.1%

6–20 Units 10 7.5%

21–100 Units 12 9.0%

101+ Units 1 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution

12.7

Avg age
(years)

0–2 Years 27 14.9%

3–5 Years 28 15.5%

6–10 Years 29 16.0%

11–20 Years 63 34.8%

20+ Years 34 18.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.7 years.

Company Authority Types

Carrier 135 74.6%

Broker 54 29.8%

Shipper 9 5.0%

Freight Forwarder 9 5.0%

Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types

#	Cargo Type	Companies	% of City
1	General Freight	100	55.2%
2	Other	46	25.4%
3	Building Materials	39	21.5%
4	Construction	39	21.5%
5	Motor Vehicles	30	16.6%
6	Paper Products	29	16.0%
7	Machinery & Large Objects	26	14.4%
8	Dry Bulk Commodities	25	13.8%
9	Metal: Sheets & Coils	23	12.7%
10	Logs, Poles & Lumber	20	11.0%

Largest Fleets in Fort Smith

#	Company	Fleet
1	ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC	4,604
2	OK FOODS INC	99
3	GENERATIONS TRANSPORT INC	72
4	WATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLC	65
5	AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC	58
6	PROPAK TRANSPORT LLC	51
7	CARMAN INC	45
8	HOLMES ERECTION INC	28
9	LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE INC	25
10	RECOVERY LOGISTICS INC	25

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.

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