City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Atwater, CA

413 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Merced County.

Atwater, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.15% of California
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413
Active Trucking Companies
0.15% of all active carriers in California
31
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.3 new companies per month (+150.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
78.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.7% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
58
Total
1.2
Avg / month
5
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2022
Company Size Distribution
342
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 269 78.7%
2–5 Units 65 19.0%
6–20 Units 5 1.5%
21–100 Units 2 0.6%
101+ Units 1 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 46 11.2%
3–5 Years 51 12.4%
6–10 Years 107 26.0%
11–20 Years 197 47.9%
20+ Years 10 2.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 403 97.6%
Broker 10 2.4%
Shipper 8 1.9%
Freight Forwarder 8 1.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 1.2%
Cargo Tank 1 0.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 217 52.5%
2 General Freight 199 48.2%
3 Fresh Produce 43 10.4%
4 Refrigerated Food 39 9.4%
5 Construction 23 5.6%
6 Dry Bulk Commodities 23 5.6%
7 Grain, Feed & Hay 23 5.6%
8 Farm Supplies 14 3.4%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 13 3.1%
10 Paper Products 10 2.4%

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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.