City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Danbury, CT

360 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Fairfield County.

Danbury, CT FMCSA data • updated weekly 4.15% of Connecticut
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360
Active Trucking Companies
4.15% of all active carriers in Connecticut
101
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.2 new companies per month (-20.4% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
60.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.9% statewide in Connecticut
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
97
Total
4.0
Avg / month
8
Best: Sep 2024
0
Lowest: Jan 2026
Company Size Distribution
348
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 211 60.6%
2–5 Units 117 33.6%
6–20 Units 15 4.3%
21–100 Units 3 0.9%
101+ Units 2 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 118 33.4%
3–5 Years 93 26.3%
6–10 Years 60 17.0%
11–20 Years 50 14.2%
20+ Years 32 9.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 354 98.3%
Shipper 8 2.2%
Broker 4 1.1%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.1%
Cargo Tank 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 227 63.1%
2 Motor Vehicles 61 16.9%
3 Building Materials 39 10.8%
4 Other 39 10.8%
5 Construction 36 10.0%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 21 5.8%
7 Garbage & Refuse 19 5.3%
8 Household Goods 16 4.4%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 16 4.4%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 14 3.9%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.