City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Santa Monica, CA

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

Santa Monica, CA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.09% of California
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232
Active Trucking Companies
0.09% of all active carriers in California
21
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.9 new companies per month (-10.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
81.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 77.5% statewide in California
New FMCSA Registrations
3367100 Feb '94Apr '02Jun '10Aug '18Oct '26
232
Total
0.6
Avg / month
100
Best: Jun 2015
0
Lowest: Mar 1994
Company Size Distribution
128
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 104 81.3%
2–5 Units 16 12.5%
6–20 Units 6 4.7%
21–100 Units 1 0.8%
101+ Units 1 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 27 11.6%
3–5 Years 16 6.9%
6–10 Years 32 13.8%
11–20 Years 156 67.2%
20+ Years 1 0.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 220 94.8%
Broker 16 6.9%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.9%
Shipper 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 172 74.1%
2 General Freight 52 22.4%
3 Building Materials 12 5.2%
4 Construction 12 5.2%
5 Motor Vehicles 9 3.9%
6 Passengers 9 3.9%
7 Household Goods 7 3.0%
8 Intermodal Containers 6 2.6%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 6 2.6%
10 Paper Products 5 2.2%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.