City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Richmond, CA

833 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Contra Costa County.

Richmond, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.31% of California
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833
Active Trucking Companies
0.31% of all active carriers in California
74
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.1 new companies per month (-28.2% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
83.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.7% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
67
Total
2.8
Avg / month
8
Best: May 2025
1
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
632
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 526 83.2%
2–5 Units 85 13.4%
6–20 Units 13 2.1%
21–100 Units 7 1.1%
101+ Units 1 0.2%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 92 11.1%
3–5 Years 102 12.3%
6–10 Years 121 14.6%
11–20 Years 503 60.6%
20+ Years 12 1.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 815 97.8%
Broker 20 2.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 16 1.9%
Shipper 14 1.7%
Freight Forwarder 9 1.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 530 63.6%
2 General Freight 241 28.9%
3 Intermodal Containers 60 7.2%
4 Construction 38 4.6%
5 Driveaway/Towaway 29 3.5%
6 Motor Vehicles 28 3.4%
7 Household Goods 27 3.2%
8 Paper Products 16 1.9%
9 Garbage & Refuse 16 1.9%
10 Refrigerated Food 14 1.7%

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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.