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Active Trucking Companies
in Ridgecrest, CA

66 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Kern County.

Ridgecrest, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.03% of California
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66
Active Trucking Companies
0.03% of all active carriers in California
10
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.4 new companies per month (+133.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.8% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
102030 Aug '94Aug '02Aug '10Aug '18Jul '26
66
Total
0.2
Avg / month
30
Best: Jun 2015
0
Lowest: Sep 1994
Company Size Distribution
50
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 33 66.0%
2–5 Units 11 22.0%
6–20 Units 5 10.0%
21–100 Units 1 2.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 10 15.2%
3–5 Years 5 7.6%
6–10 Years 6 9.1%
11–20 Years 41 62.1%
20+ Years 4 6.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 66 100.0%
Shipper 1 1.5%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 24 36.4%
2 Construction 7 10.6%
3 Building Materials 6 9.1%
4 Motor Vehicles 6 9.1%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 5 7.6%
6 Beverages 4 6.1%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 4 6.1%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 4 6.1%
9 Fresh Produce 3 4.5%
10 Refrigerated Food 3 4.5%
Largest Fleets in Ridgecrest
# Company Fleet
1 MATHER BROS INC 55
2 KEN BLADES TRUCKING 13
3 CAROLYN L BERTRAND 10
4 AMERICAN READY MIX INC 9
5 J & J MORENOS TRUCKING INC 7
6 KENNETH R BLADES 6
7 DAVE PEARSON ENTERPRISES LLC 5
8 395 TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 4
9 JEFFREY PAULSON 3
10 RIDGECREST TOWING INC 3

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 22, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.