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Active Trucking Companies
in Palmdale, CA

1,419 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Los Angeles County.

Palmdale, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.52% of California
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1,419
Active Trucking Companies
0.52% of all active carriers in California
136
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 5.7 new companies per month (-1.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
81.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.7% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
3710 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
129
Total
5.4
Avg / month
10
Best: Apr 2026
1
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
1,146
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 938 81.8%
2–5 Units 184 16.1%
6–20 Units 17 1.5%
21–100 Units 5 0.4%
101+ Units 2 0.2%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 189 13.4%
3–5 Years 212 15.0%
6–10 Years 295 20.9%
11–20 Years 686 48.6%
20+ Years 29 2.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,385 97.6%
Broker 43 3.0%
Shipper 22 1.6%
Freight Forwarder 19 1.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 15 1.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 757 53.3%
2 General Freight 639 45.0%
3 Construction 108 7.6%
4 Intermodal Containers 55 3.9%
5 Motor Vehicles 53 3.7%
6 Fresh Produce 42 3.0%
7 Household Goods 40 2.8%
8 Refrigerated Food 38 2.7%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 34 2.4%
10 Paper Products 32 2.3%
Largest Fleets in Palmdale
# Company Fleet
1 BENJAMIN MONREAL 1,999
2 FOOD EXPRESS INC 267
3 IST SOLUTION INC 89
4 ARKLIN BROTHERS ENTERPRISES 50
5 J R TRANSPORTS INCORPORATED 37
6 ALPHA OMEGA CONSULTING ENTERPRISE LLC 36
7 AGUSTIN O CARPIO 34
8 SORTO EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC 18
9 GIOSAND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORTATION INC 16
10 EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEM INC 15

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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.