City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in El Centro, CA

306 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Imperial County.

El Centro, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.11% of California
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306
Active Trucking Companies
0.11% of all active carriers in California
43
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.8 new companies per month (+10.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.7% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
42
Total
1.8
Avg / month
5
Best: Feb 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
267
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 169 63.3%
2–5 Units 71 26.6%
6–20 Units 22 8.2%
21–100 Units 4 1.5%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 55 18.0%
3–5 Years 50 16.4%
6–10 Years 77 25.2%
11–20 Years 95 31.1%
20+ Years 28 9.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 295 96.4%
Broker 11 3.6%
Shipper 9 2.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 1.3%
Freight Forwarder 3 1.0%
Cargo Tank 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 186 60.8%
2 Other 110 35.9%
3 Grain, Feed & Hay 36 11.8%
4 Fresh Produce 31 10.1%
5 Household Goods 27 8.8%
6 Construction 20 6.5%
7 Intermodal Containers 19 6.2%
8 Refrigerated Food 13 4.2%
9 Paper Products 12 3.9%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 10 3.3%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.