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Active Trucking Companies
in Fort Lauderdale, FL

1,394 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Broward County.

Fort Lauderdale, FL FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.15% of Florida
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1,394
Active Trucking Companies
1.15% of all active carriers in Florida
237
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 9.9 new companies per month (+8.4% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
71.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 75.7% statewide in Florida
New FMCSA Registrations
51116 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
223
Total
9.3
Avg / month
16
Best: Apr 2026
4
Lowest: Feb 2025
Company Size Distribution
1,067
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 761 71.3%
2–5 Units 236 22.1%
6–20 Units 53 5.0%
21–100 Units 12 1.1%
101+ Units 5 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 330 23.7%
3–5 Years 306 22.0%
6–10 Years 267 19.2%
11–20 Years 304 21.9%
20+ Years 183 13.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,130 81.1%
Broker 288 20.7%
Shipper 90 6.5%
Freight Forwarder 39 2.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 24 1.7%
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 828 59.4%
2 Other 293 21.0%
3 Building Materials 270 19.4%
4 Construction 270 19.4%
5 Household Goods 221 15.9%
6 Motor Vehicles 202 14.5%
7 Fresh Produce 121 8.7%
8 Refrigerated Food 106 7.6%
9 Meat 106 7.6%
10 Machinery & Large Objects 102 7.3%

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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.