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Active Trucking Companies
in Lakeland, FL

1,528 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Polk County.

Lakeland, FL FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.35% of Florida
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1,528
Active Trucking Companies
1.35% of all active carriers in Florida
321
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 13.4 new companies per month (-2.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
76.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 76.4% statewide in Florida
New FMCSA Registrations
81624 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
296
Total
12.3
Avg / month
24
Best: Mar 2025
4
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
1,427
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 1,089 76.3%
2–5 Units 276 19.3%
6–20 Units 47 3.3%
21–100 Units 10 0.7%
101+ Units 5 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 360 23.8%
3–5 Years 334 22.1%
6–10 Years 296 19.6%
11–20 Years 300 19.8%
20+ Years 223 14.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,488 97.4%
Shipper 54 3.5%
Broker 47 3.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 10 0.7%
Freight Forwarder 4 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 1,033 67.6%
2 Building Materials 265 17.3%
3 Other 243 15.9%
4 Construction 184 12.0%
5 Motor Vehicles 174 11.4%
6 Paper Products 127 8.3%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 111 7.3%
8 Fresh Produce 101 6.6%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 100 6.5%
10 Machinery & Large Objects 100 6.5%
Largest Fleets in Lakeland
# Company Fleet
1 J&D TRUCKING AND MORE 10,000
2 PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC 945
3 SE INDEPENDENT DELIVERY SERVICES INC 748
4 SADDLE CREEK TRANSPORTATION INC 409
5 PHOENIX LOGISTICS & COLD STORAGE LLC 222
6 OLDCASTLE LAWN & GARDEN INC 91
7 EXXACT TRANSPORT INC 91
8 BEST CARRIER SOLUTIONS INC 61
9 FLEETWING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 33
10 SANDEL TRANSPORT INC 29

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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.