City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Brighton, CO

634 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Adams County.

Brighton, CO FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.45% of Colorado
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634
Active Trucking Companies
2.45% of all active carriers in Colorado
93
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.9 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
64.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.1% statewide in Colorado
New FMCSA Registrations
4812 Nov '18Nov '20Nov '22Nov '24Oct '26
326
Total
3.4
Avg / month
12
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2019
Company Size Distribution
597
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 386 64.7%
2–5 Units 172 28.8%
6–20 Units 31 5.2%
21–100 Units 6 1.0%
101+ Units 2 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 124 19.6%
3–5 Years 125 19.8%
6–10 Years 165 26.1%
11–20 Years 131 20.7%
20+ Years 87 13.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 605 95.4%
Freight Forwarder 28 4.4%
Broker 26 4.1%
Shipper 24 3.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 9 1.4%
Cargo Tank 1 0.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 421 66.4%
2 Building Materials 313 49.4%
3 Construction 313 49.4%
4 Other 231 36.4%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 101 15.9%
6 Motor Vehicles 82 12.9%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 79 12.5%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 76 12.0%
9 Grain, Feed & Hay 57 9.0%
10 Refrigerated Food 55 8.7%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 21, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.