City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Waterbury, CT

333 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in New Haven County.

Waterbury, CT FMCSA data • updated weekly 3.63% of Connecticut
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333
Active Trucking Companies
3.63% of all active carriers in Connecticut
108
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.5 new companies per month (-14.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.6% statewide in Connecticut
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
106
Total
4.4
Avg / month
8
Best: Jan 2025
1
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
281
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 188 66.9%
2–5 Units 73 26.0%
6–20 Units 18 6.4%
21–100 Units 2 0.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 129 39.3%
3–5 Years 90 27.4%
6–10 Years 44 13.4%
11–20 Years 40 12.2%
20+ Years 25 7.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 302 90.7%
Broker 27 8.1%
Freight Forwarder 13 3.9%
Shipper 12 3.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 0.9%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 223 67.0%
2 Construction 45 13.5%
3 Motor Vehicles 44 13.2%
4 Other 39 11.7%
5 Driveaway/Towaway 28 8.4%
6 Household Goods 23 6.9%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 17 5.1%
8 Beverages 12 3.6%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 12 3.6%
10 Garbage & Refuse 11 3.3%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.