City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Waterbury, CT

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

Waterbury, CT FMCSA data • updated weekly 3.61% of Connecticut
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313
Active Trucking Companies
3.61% of all active carriers in Connecticut
116
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.8 new companies per month (-19.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.9% statewide in Connecticut
New FMCSA Registrations
4711 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
164
Total
3.4
Avg / month
11
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Jan 2023
Company Size Distribution
278
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 185 66.5%
2–5 Units 74 26.6%
6–20 Units 17 6.1%
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
6.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 127 41.0%
3–5 Years 91 29.4%
6–10 Years 36 11.6%
11–20 Years 31 10.0%
20+ Years 25 8.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 299 95.5%
Broker 12 3.8%
Freight Forwarder 6 1.9%
Shipper 4 1.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 192 61.3%
2 Motor Vehicles 42 13.4%
3 Construction 28 8.9%
4 Other 26 8.3%
5 Driveaway/Towaway 26 8.3%
6 Building Materials 24 7.7%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 17 5.4%
8 Beverages 15 4.8%
9 Household Goods 14 4.5%
10 Paper Products 13 4.2%

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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.