City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Denver, CO

3,928 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Denver, CO FMCSA data • updated weekly 15.17% of Colorado
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3,928
Active Trucking Companies
15.17% of all active carriers in Colorado
734
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 30.6 new companies per month (+16.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.1% statewide in Colorado
New FMCSA Registrations
142943 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
711
Total
29.6
Avg / month
43
Best: Mar 2026
17
Lowest: Nov 2025
Company Size Distribution
3,494
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 2,339 66.9%
2–5 Units 932 26.7%
6–20 Units 159 4.6%
21–100 Units 47 1.3%
101+ Units 17 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 950 24.3%
3–5 Years 758 19.4%
6–10 Years 794 20.3%
11–20 Years 998 25.5%
20+ Years 411 10.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 3,638 92.6%
Broker 330 8.4%
Shipper 175 4.5%
Freight Forwarder 143 3.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 81 2.1%
Cargo Tank 2 0.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 2,445 62.2%
2 Building Materials 1,249 31.8%
3 Construction 1,249 31.8%
4 Other 960 24.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 499 12.7%
6 Household Goods 430 10.9%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 381 9.7%
8 Refrigerated Food 311 7.9%
9 Meat 311 7.9%
10 Fresh Produce 304 7.7%

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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.